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Tag Archives: chivalry
Bitte Schön
Greetings from Overcast Istanbul! I’m here collecting new scraps of stories and taking a little time to reset and reassess. This week I’m reblogging three posts from the early days of The Nice Thing About Strangers. Also, I’m going to … Continue reading
Posted in Dogs, Europe, Travel
Tagged Austria, chivalry, old people, politeness, public transportation, Vienna
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Carpe Diem, Handsome Farmer
He had been handsome when younger; he remained handsome, but had reached an age where people gazed at him like his days were numbered. He shuffled down the narrow hallway with a small green pepper and two tomatoes in his … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Inspiration, Mischief, Travel
Tagged Belgrade, boldness, Budapest, chivalry, cute old people, Favorites, flirting, opportunity, politeness, Serbia
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Bitte Schön
He stood up when the little old lady came through the doors, since there were no available seats in his section of the U-Bahn. It was not a crowded mid-day, not a rush hour, but so many were sitting with … Continue reading
