Irony Alert
There is this house on Highland Ave. in Somerville with the most adorable three-legged cat that’s always chillin in the front yard. Everytime I pass the house the cat slowly but surely makes its way to the gate, crying out and begging for attention. Even if I was in a hurry I still stop and pet him for a few minutes, I have too. After all that trouble of making his way over to me I couldn’t just walk away, and frankly neither could he.
The other day I was coming back from my old place in Somerville and there he was, just chillin in the front yard. He started crying and slowly made his way to me, I stopped and scratched under his neck and behind his ears. Then, out of the corner of mine eye, I saw someone come out of the rundown house. It was this old man, with only one leg, looking very mean. He glared at me and yelled “Keep walking!” So I did…..