When I take my dog for walks I always let him stop and check things
out, because afterall, who's walk is it anyway? ... the Deck or
MaiTai's, smokin shisha with a white-russian sitting unshod in the
sand at the foot of the drink, the
In the Rainier
Beach area, the sidewalks are messy with glass (in just a few
places), dirt, and treefall. In particular, on Carkeek
there's a lot of cottonwood fuzz and a few areas where the water
comes off the hill and across the sidewalk. I didn't bother
walking around it.
As soon as my back was turned,
I heard galloping and looked just in time to dive out of the way of
his menacing, sharp and unshod hoofs. ... I wasn't hungry at this point, but I realized that I'd need
to ingest starches for energy if this walk was going to keep
lasting.
catching rides from one Dead concert
to the next and was proud that I could walk across glass, burning
asphalt and sharp rocks with nary a twinge. ... I examined people's feet whenever
possible, could not, in fact, keep my eyes off unshod or sandaled
feet.