Category: shoe crises
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Still, Shoes.
On Thursday while I having my car serviced, I received an email: “Hi CHARLES, Thank you for your recent order. Your order has been processed. At this point, one of three things has happened: 1) If you item(s) have been shipped, there will be a tracking number at the bottom of this email. 2) If […]
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Further Tales of the Shoe
It turns out I may not have ordered the Diesels online after all. After all that. I checked my email, no receipt; my bank account didn’t show any shoe-related activity, either. I don’t know what happened, but apparently my purchase didn’t go through. I was pissed because I asked for 2nd day air and they […]
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Shoes: The Final Saga
Friends, I spent most of my holiday vacation shoe shopping. Faithful kinemapoetics readers understand: this never ends well. I was looking for one of two pairs of shoes: a white sneaker with red detailsa white sneaker with light blue details In my head, I was probably envisioning Nikes or Adidas as the mostly likely candidates, […]
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Shoes.
Some of you will remember my shoe sojourn from a while back. I’m pleased to update you with some significant movement in the shoe area of my life. I have been without new black dress shoes since I graduated from college in 1999. The old pair were getting, well, old. Out of style. Etc. So […]
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Verbosity.
I finished the first draft of my first short story in seven years. While I was in Vegas I started writing the second story, concerning one of the characters several years later. I know what happens to a third character in the future. I think he’s in this new story too. It takes place in […]
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Kenneth Cole Update
I’ve been wearing my Kenneth Cole shoes for about two months now. I want you to know they are the most comfortable pair of dress shoes I’ve ever owned. I wear them to work all the time. I have to do a lot of walking, working on a campus, and they never make my feet […]