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Peaches on a porch in Inman Park while the thunderstorm passed
A summer thunderstorm caught me in Inman Park on a Thursday evening while I was walking home with groceries. A woman on a porch waved me up and held the door. We sat on her steps for twenty minutes eating her peaches and watching the water run down the street. I never learned her name. I know her porch very well. I wal...
ObrigadoThank you for fixing my bike chain with a stick
My bicycle chain jumped off on the BeltLine Eastside Trail in Old Fourth Ward one Sunday morning and my hands were black in seconds. A man jogging past stopped, flipped my bike upside down, put the chain back on with a stick, and wiped his hands on his own shirt. He said, no worries, I have done that fifty times. I rod...
Olhares que se cruzaramDear blue kite, you were right to keep trying
I was on a bench by the lake in Piedmont Park with a sandwich when you came running across the grass with a blue kite that refused to leave the ground, and every time it dropped you started again with the same look of complete commitment. I was rooting for the kite. On the fifth try it finally caught the wind. You shou...
