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A Random Act of Kindness

March 22, 2014
These alstromerias are a random act of kindness. I was out for a walk on a recent Sunday afternoon when a car pulled over. A man half my age thrust a bouquet of flowers forward and said “Would you like these? I had a date and it…

March 22, 2014

These alstromerias are a random act of kindness. I was out for a walk on a recent Sunday afternoon when a car pulled over. A man half my age thrust a bouquet of flowers forward and said “Would you like these? I had a date and it’s off and you know guys don’t like flowers.” I smiled and said “Yes, thank you.”

He didn’t know alstromerias are a favorite of mine and that they matched my new tablecloth.

Gilding the Lily (or Blueberry)

Michael Pollan: Twinkie vs. Carrot