Kontrary by Rebecca Thorman - Tech, Media and Life » Philanthropy http://kontrary.com Kontrary provides a different take on tech, media and life by Rebecca Thorman. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:41:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Research reveals philanthropy is just like sex, sort of http://kontrary.com/2007/07/22/research-reveals-philanthropy-is-just-like-sex-sort-of/ http://kontrary.com/2007/07/22/research-reveals-philanthropy-is-just-like-sex-sort-of/#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2007 02:19:13 +0000 Rebecca Thorman http://kontrary.com/2007/07/22/research-reveals-philanthropy-is-just-like-sex-sort-of/ I volunteered last Thursday, walking people through the food pantry, keeping track of their points, because we didn’t have enough other volunteers. The food pantry is just like a grocery store. Clients can choose their own food based upon a point system that is roughly equal to dollars.

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