food review.

“Are those Martens?”
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“Come again?”
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“The shoes? Are they Martens?”
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“Yes, they are.”
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“Are they comfortable?”
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“Very.”
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“I had Martens, too. But I had boots. Black boots. Not shoes.”
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“Nice!”
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“They go well with your jacket.”
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“Say that again?”
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“The green jacket goes nicely with the brown shoes. Fall colours.”
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Mundanity or mundaneness? Noncommittal or nonchalant? Tribe or shared values? Sharing or dominance? Mental or affliction? Recent or inherited? Doubt or reason? Audacity on the R Train? “Mom, where are all these people going?” Show you some love? Consistency over inspiration? Touching the piano or playing it? Longing, longing, longing.