Kindness is the Key

Walking home the other day from the grocery store, Id zoned out. I was running ahead in my mind thinking about what was next on my to-do list. The world around me had fallen away. Until

Hey! Hey, man!

I heard it, but ignored it. Surely it wasnt directed at me.

Hey, man. Whered you get that?

I turned my head in the direction of the voice and saw a man leaning out the window of his pickup truck across the street.

Did you get that at Loblaws? the guy asked, pointing at the package of Cashmere...