After the shoe shop, the dogs and other stops on my list, I cross the street to walk home. The bus I need is as many blocks away as it will take me to walk it. Weaving through the traffic, [who crosses at the corner!], I step out of the street, onto the curb, work …
Monthly Archives: October 2015
Admittedly Selfish
because I get a feeling of goodness. Yesterday, prior to leaving the shoe repair shop, the owner asked me if I would make a deposit on the work he was going to do. ‘A deposit?’ I asked. He looked hopeful. ‘I can pay the whole bill,’ I replied. ‘I’m not going anywhere and neither are …
Canine Confirmation
Today, upon leaving the shoe repair shop, I came to a dog-walker at the wait/don’t walk light on the corner across from the library. He was holding the leashes of 5 dogs. Not able to resist, I asked him my questions about the dogs knowing each other, being friends and communicating among themselves as women …
In the City One Doesn’t Bat an Eye
Canine Friendships
Watching the dog walker today, wondered if these dogs, who are with each other daily, often multiple times a day, do they become friends? Do they look forward to seeing each other? Do they signal each other about the experience? Do they make friends like women-who-walk do?
Personal Note
Discouraged that all the photos decided to post sideways. So I quit. Now this is showing up in yellow. I believe there is something diabolically wrong with this word press.
In the Back
Walking down the street in Chinatown today and the woman in the pink blouse walking in front of me, caught my eye. Her blouse buttoned down the back; buttons down the back. When was the last time you saw that? And all of a sudden I recalled a long time ago hiking the blouse up …