tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26480099.post5645260104759204620..comments2024-01-02T07:35:52.885-05:00Comments on Seen Reading: Bloor Line, home from the holidaysJulie Wilsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07812509515495412497noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26480099.post-46149074371303783692006-12-31T09:14:00.000-05:002006-12-31T09:14:00.000-05:00Well thank ya! The days that I try to just fire of...Well thank ya! The days that I try to just fire off any old bit of writing I find I can't do it. This entry in particular, I went back and rewrote the draft. I decided that this was quite extraordinary, a father and daughter loaded down with luggage and presents, clearly exhausted, rumbling along past her bedtime, this the first chance he'd had who however many days to just sit quietly and read. Julie Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07812509515495412497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26480099.post-2089771858725563262006-12-28T19:58:00.000-05:002006-12-28T19:58:00.000-05:00ooh, I just want to add, I've figured it out (for ...ooh, I just want to add, I've figured it out (for myself, I'm sure this is obvious to everyone else). It's a little bit like the "15 minutes of fame" thing, except we're being noticed and recorded doing something so ordinary and habitual and run-of-the-mill to us, it gives me an almost giddy high just thinking about it. <br /><br />Do you know what I mean? We're so many nameless faces on the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26480099.post-11730188606800599182006-12-28T19:48:00.000-05:002006-12-28T19:48:00.000-05:00Your description of the father and his daughter on...Your description of the father and his daughter on the Bloor line is so beautiful, and empathetic and just that little bit sad in its familiarity. <br /><br />I love your observations, it makes me slip into memories of my own, as well as make me appreciate the people around me on the TTC for being just that, people.<br /><br />Happy New Year Julie!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com