Week 10 - A Walk Through My Neighborhood
We live on a very happenin' street full of foot traffic and bustle and shopping and trading and just the plain living of life. Usually we simply drive slowly along this fascinating and highly entertaining road so to avoid colliding with any number of locals who cross the street with reckless abandon. They anticipate the speed of your car and calculate their walking speed using that higher level of functioning unique to humans so as to cross the street safely without collision. Safely, that is, until I as the driver either slow my speed so as not to connect bodily with the person passing within veritable centimeters of my front bumper or until I increase my speed so as not to make contact with the guy on the other side of my car who is within a hair's breadth of the rear bumper. It's a tense street to drive along, especially at night because of course there are no street lights nor illumination of any kind and these people are, well... dark skinned. So unless they are we