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Walking the dog
Telling Stories Is the Only Thing That Machines Cannot Automate.
Automation requires a complex series of if-this-then-this, stories are not that simple.
3 min readMar 30, 2021
Daily walks with the dog through the neighborhood I will engage neighbors in conversation.
Depending on what they are doing the conversations can be as simple as “hello.” Other topics that open communication “How long have you lived here?”
The Loving Couple
This article I wrote about the walk where Greg told me about one of his next-door neighbors, where the lady’s husband had passed years ago, and Greg helped her with basic home maintenance.
On another walk I met her, and we chatted. Prior to the meeting, I had been waving to her frequently while she was walking her dog and I was arriving home in the car.
The Tree Climber