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1/ This evening around 9:30 I was on the phone with a friend in Toronto. I was getting ready to go get a few groceries, and observing the rules: go to the bathroom before you get in the car.
I was interrupted in my task by an odd rustling sound from the
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I was interrupted in my task by an odd rustling sound from the
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2/ livingroom. So, still with ghe phone in one hand and pulling my pants up with the other, I turned the corner into the livingroom...
...where a stranger, wearing my winter coat, was stuffing things into a gym bag. A box of 3 votive candles. A boxed New Testament. A paperback
...where a stranger, wearing my winter coat, was stuffing things into a gym bag. A box of 3 votive candles. A boxed New Testament. A paperback
3/ of Isherwood's Down There on a Visit. A boxed set of Sherlock Holmes books. A fancy programmable power bar. And my gym bag already had the swimsuit, workout gloves, athetic shoes etc.
I bellowed at the man to put my things down and I rushed toward him - my right hand with the
I bellowed at the man to put my things down and I rushed toward him - my right hand with the
1/ Keeping an eye on drug house's customer, who made it as far as the empty lot - which means she's outside our kitchen window.
We gave our naloxone kit to another who needed it this week, but there's a drugstore at the corner...
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We gave our naloxone kit to another who needed it this week, but there's a drugstore at the corner...
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2/ She's okay, so far. Moving now, slowly. Getting herself together.
Looks like she'll be okay.
Doesn't know I'm keeping an eye out for her from inside - not just in case of overdose, but in case of assault or theft.
I resent the drug house for the way it eats their lives and
Looks like she'll be okay.
Doesn't know I'm keeping an eye out for her from inside - not just in case of overdose, but in case of assault or theft.
I resent the drug house for the way it eats their lives and
3/ selfishly for the way it turns the neighbours into caregivers, security guards, informants.
She's managed to get to her feet. Fix her hair, like she's in a trance. Saunter away in slow mo.
Didn't need the kit. Phew.
All of it very quiet, not like the nightly commotion of
She's managed to get to her feet. Fix her hair, like she's in a trance. Saunter away in slow mo.
Didn't need the kit. Phew.
All of it very quiet, not like the nightly commotion of
1/ Yesterday I went shopping in #yeg for a modest set of adjustable dumbbells. I was checking second hand stores, pawn shops.
No luck - but then I spotted a liquidation store that advertised itself as having sporting goods.
They had what I was looking for at a reasonable price.
No luck - but then I spotted a liquidation store that advertised itself as having sporting goods.
They had what I was looking for at a reasonable price.
2/ There was another customer looking for the same thing. The sales clerk came over, chatted us up, offered a further discount if we both bought.
It wasn't the perfect model, but fine for home exercise during COVID-19 restrictions.
While the other customer and I were talking
It wasn't the perfect model, but fine for home exercise during COVID-19 restrictions.
While the other customer and I were talking
3/ it over, a woman came in to the shop. She was a senior, struggling a bit with a walker in the rain. She was there to pawn something.
Our clerk explained to her that this was no longer a pawn shop. Then he asked if he could do anything else for her.
She hardly looked at him.
Our clerk explained to her that this was no longer a pawn shop. Then he asked if he could do anything else for her.
She hardly looked at him.
