Just because someone is "homeless," that doesn't mean he doesn't understand the way the world works:
William Riley doesn't have a mailing address or, for that matter, a home.
Nevertheless, he wants to be counted by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Riley is among many transient individuals in the area who say they have yet to be counted.
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But if it will help bring more services to those who don't like living in the homeless center, then hopefully some good comes out of it," Riley said.
And a hell of a world it is.