A moment's grace

[palecur]

I work in San Francisco. Most days, I ride the Caltrain to work and back. Sometimes, when I have a social engagement in the East Bay, I walk a mile or so to the BART station and ride that into whichever station suits -- one of the Oakland stations if I'm visiting folks there, or Fremont for another group. Some days back, I was walking through a

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[deirdremoon]

Thank you. My breath changed, too, reading this. Even if I can't see the exact pair you saw, I grok the type of moment.

[peglegpete]

This is magnificent.

[anam_moon]

Thank you for sharing the ashes with us.

[jackkansas]

You brought back more than ashes. Your words brought the color and movement and music alive for me for a moment.

[kest]

I hope you left them some cash. :)

[palecur]

Money, being both figment and reality, both solid object and vaporous notion, both essential and frivolous, is a strikingly fitting tribute. Rest assured I left a suitable mark of my veneration.