{"id":26387,"date":"2024-07-10T14:39:57","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T18:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=26387"},"modified":"2024-07-10T14:50:43","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T18:50:43","slug":"episode-1o72-walker-handicap-a-feel-good-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/?p=26387","title":{"rendered":"EPISODE 1,O72: WALKER HANDICAP — A FEEL GOOD STORY"},"content":{"rendered":"
EPISODE 1,O72:   WALKER HANDICAP — A FEEL GOOD STORY<\/p>\n
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aln skeoch<\/div>\n
July 10m 2024<\/div>\n

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EPISODE 1,O72:   WALKER HANDICAP — A FEEL GOOD STORY<\/div>\n

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I was pushing my walker through the crowd at the food booth at Cosco.<\/div>\n
Big crowd .  Noon on Friday July 5,   I had ordered hot dog, fries and a Pepsi<\/div>\n
\u2026all of which were difficult to push and carry to the table area.  I circled the<\/div>\n
tables once\u2026.all taken.   Stand up tbale was vacant but awkward for a man with a walkier<\/div>\n
and Pesi\/<\/div>\n

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Then  a surprise:<\/div>\n

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A short man about 60 years old\u2026husky\u2026perhaps Middle Eastern<\/div>\n

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\u201cI do not speak English well\u201d<\/div>\n
And he handed me his cell phone <\/div>\n
\u201cFollow me, we have a table for you.\u201d<\/div>\n
I followed Ih\u2019m to a table where his wife was sitting.<\/div>\n
\u201cThere, the table just for you:<\/div>\n
And they disappeared in the crowd.<\/div>\n

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Marjorie arrived and we split the hot dog and chips.<\/div>\n

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Made me feel good\u2026.hope it does the same for you<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

EPISODE 1,O72:   WALKER HANDICAP — A FEEL GOOD STORY aln skeoch July 10m 2024 EPISODE 1,O72:   WALKER HANDICAP — A FEEL GOOD STORY I was pushing my walker through the crowd at the food booth at Cosco. Big crowd .  Noon on Friday July 5,   I had ordered hot dog, fries and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alanskeoch.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}