This is not the post I was intending to write this evening, but ... I need to write things down to sort them out in my head as best as possible. At approximately 2:50PM on my walk home from the metro station, I was attacked from behind. I have walked down Wayne Avenue at least twice a day for 5 years, at all hours of the day and night. I have always felt perfectly safe doing so. Even today didn't seem out of the ordinary. As I approached the intersection of Dale and Wayne, I passed a young black man in his early 20s. I made eye contact and nodded. I crossed Dale and heard a noise. I turned and saw someone running up Dale. That's when I noticed someone following me. I turned off my iPod and reached for my phone. And he jumped me, putting me in a chokehold and trying to pull me to the ground. I began hitting him over my shoulder with my large umbrella (which, sadly, is now in pieces). I hit myself in the head a couple times, too, and have a few lumps. He pulled me to the ...
YAY! And I can say, "I knew him when..." Good job.
ReplyDeletehow did your name disappear from the letter? :(
ReplyDeletebala wala shi: I told him he didn't need to put my name on it.
ReplyDeleteI don't like your new profile picture. It looks like one of the creatures from Alien is sucking your face. Don't hide your light under a bushel, you're too cute for that.
ReplyDeleteOh, and congrats on the letter.
Wait - Bossy is too busy reading David's comment to concentrate. Anyway, yes, we knew you when and Yes, you're too handsome to hide yourself. What else can Bossy agree with, she likes this new habit...
ReplyDelete*worships*
ReplyDeleteSo that was you. Had I known you was Somebody, I'd'a taken more pictures.
ReplyDelete;>)