To the Arab/Indian man with the shaved head, bright green eyes and tiny cute triangle beard who goes to the YMCA on South Street, you are amazing.
The way you helped that elderly lady outside with her bags, made her laugh, and chatted with her for a few minutes was so sweet. I wanted to tell you in person but you make me shy. The world needs more men like you.
—Too shy to say wow
This article appears in Aug 6-12, 2009.
Simple, singular and sweet. Quite refreshing after a run in the cynical, sometimes brutal Way We Bitch. Thank you for sharing, Shy Girl 🙂