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Tag Archives: salesmen
Perhaps Today is a Good Day To Begin (Again).
I know thousands of people who are waiting for their lives to slow down so they can become an artist. Your life is not going to slow down probably until you’re in the grave. So you’ve got to find a … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Inspiration, Literature, Travel
Tagged art, artist, cemetery, creativity, Dana Gioia, Istanbul, poetry, Raymond Arroyo, safety, salesmen, The World Over, Turkey
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Unsuspecting
In a row of souvenir shops by the Hagia Sofia, a tiny girl with blonde curls wandered ahead of her mother, who had been enjoying the distractingly flirtatious salesmen. Both held pensive looks on their faces. The mother assessed a … Continue reading
Posted in Mischief, Observed, Travel
Tagged curly-haired children, Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, salesmen, shoplifting
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