For a week, I’m taking the long way home. No headphones, no useful errands. Just noticing the streets I usually hurry through. What do you see when you give a familiar place a little more time?
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There’s a repair shop two streets over. I’ve passed its sign for years. Yesterday the door was open, so I stopped. The owner showed me a clock he’s been fixing since April. We talked for twenty minutes. I got home late and in a better mood.
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