Posted by: littleness on: November 10, 2008
A tall boy walks past my car, chatting warmly to another little china, possibly less than half his height and of a skin tone on the opposite end of the colour spectrum. In matching uniforms, they join a trickle of school goers. No reservations, no worries. As he smiles, leaning slightly towards his friend to [...]
Posted by: littleness on: November 7, 2008
Today, a surgeon called a former patient going through chemotherapy to treat colon cancer to ask how she was doing and to tell her to “hang in there”, to be strong and to tell her that she’s doing well. She sat and cried “happy tears”, because he took the time to acknowledge her as a [...]
