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There was the author, Bill Bryson, moving back to the US after a few decades un the UK. He would take a stroll, and his neighbors would constantly offer a ride,
by nraynaud 8y ago
There was the author, Bill Bryson, moving back to the US after a few decades un the UK. He would take a stroll, and his neighbors would constantly offer a ride, thinking his car broke down or something.
- mixmastamyk 8y agoHa, we enjoy walking also and have to fend off a lot of offers for a ride.
- dan-robertson 8y agoI recall he also had an anecdote about his next-door (or at least very close) neighbours driving to his house for some kind of party.
- dredmorbius 8y agoSee also Larry Mc Murtry's Duane's Depressed. https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/duanes-depressed_larry-mcmurtry/370612/#isbn=0743230159&idiq=3399878 https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/duanes-depressed_larry-mcmurtr... Or of course, Bradbury. https://genius.com/Ray-bradbury-the-pedestrian-annotated https://genius.com/Ray-bradbury-the-pedestrian-annotated