I thanked a parking meter after it accepted my card.

A stranger heard me and said, “It has been working hard today.” We both nodded seriously.

I got on the wrong bus and stayed because I was embarrassed.

I ended up seeing a neighbourhood I had never visited and found a bakery I now go to every week.

A seagull stole my lunch and then dropped it on someone else.

For one terrible second, both of us thought I had thrown it.

I thanked a parking meter after it accepted my card — I still think about it.

My small Victoria secret is that a stranger heard me and said, “It has been working hard today.” We both nodded seriously. I am sharing it here because my friends are tired of hearing about it.

I got on the wrong bus and stayed because I was embarrassed — I still think about it.

My small Victoria secret is that i ended up seeing a neighbourhood I had never visited and found a bakery I now go to every week. I still laugh every time I pass the same spot.

A seagull stole my lunch and then dropped it on someone else — I still think about it.

My small Victoria secret is that for one terrible second, both of us thought I had thrown it. It has become one of those oddly specific local memories.

I thanked a parking meter after it accepted my card — nobody knows the full story.

Honestly, a stranger heard me and said, “It has been working hard today.” We both nodded seriously. I am sharing it here because my friends are tired of hearing about it.

I got on the wrong bus and stayed because I was embarrassed — nobody knows the full story.

Honestly, i ended up seeing a neighbourhood I had never visited and found a bakery I now go to every week. I still laugh every time I pass the same spot.

A seagull stole my lunch and then dropped it on someone else — nobody knows the full story.

Honestly, for one terrible second, both of us thought I had thrown it. It has become one of those oddly specific local memories.

I thanked a parking meter after it accepted my card — and it happened again.

This week, a stranger heard me and said, “It has been working hard today.” We both nodded seriously. I am sharing it here because my friends are tired of hearing about it.