Patricia Prather, 53, who hails from Los Vegas, pushes her carts carrying her belongings along the  Santa Monica boardwalk on Friday, June 23, 2006. Prather has been homeless for 9 months due to an eviction, were she was paying $400.00 per month for her room. Prathers receives assistance from a Santa Monica women's program, but no lodging is provided. She sleeps along the beach. "Its damp and cold out here," she says.  Prathers is a vary lovely soft-spoken women, who keeps her self and her belongings extremely clean and tightly. May she find a home soon.