Wednesday, June 29, 2011

“No Enlightenment”

The atmosphere doesn’t determine the attitudes of humans… Today is a nice sunny day… It’s not humid or cold… The breeze feels like the Trade winds. For a moment, I thought I was in Trinbago.
While I was walking, I needed directions, so I decided to ask a woman who was walking towards me. All I was able to say to her was, “Excuse me Miss, Do…”
“No! No! I don’t speak Spanish!” She exclaimed. I shook my head and continued walking… I met a man and he said the same thing to me… I did not say anything else to them because I wasn’t going to enlighten them… These two people looked at me and decided that I was Hispanic so today for a moment I was...

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