World Patient Queue Day
A day for the line at the shop, clinic, station, office, or counter, and the social art of waiting well.
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A day for the line at the shop, clinic, station, office, or counter, and the social art of waiting well.
Your foot hovers over the third stair from the bottom. You warn visitors about the loose board before they climb up. Fixing it costs less than the story you tell now.
You smile broadly while your mind goes completely blank. A generic greeting buys you time to scan the room for clues. Everyone has pretended to know a stranger at least once.
A day for trust, conversation, mirrors, clippers, scissors, and leaving a little sharper than you arrived.
You witness Saharan fenec foxes, addax antelope, and Barbary macaques inhabiting Algeria's deserts and mountains. You see that people commonly keep dogs, cats, and budgerigars as beloved pets.