don't look back like dylan in the movies

Dec 30, 2007 00:16

So I was standing there on Ontario Street in front of the bus terminal lanes, waiting to get picked up, and a slightly haggard guy comes up to me and asks me if I'm from around here. And I say no (kind of unconsciously, because I was from the city, just not from downtown), and he's like yeah, I'm not from here, I need to take the Greyhound back to ( Read more... )

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ballykissinger December 30 2007, 19:34:27 UTC
This sort of thing happens in New York with regularity. If I choose to give a homeless person money, it generally has very little to do with whatever story they're telling me, because it might be true and it might as well easily not be true, but the point is that they need the change more than I do, right? But yeah, live in the city enough and you'll soon become familiar with every story in the book.

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