morning training
I took the dog on an early morning walk today. As we began the walk we heard the sound of a train on the near-by tracks. Over our frequent visits I’d come to realize there are two parallel tracks. We both find it special for our own reasons. It was not much later and we heard a southbound train too. Not much time later a third train had passed over those tracks. It caused me a bit of puzzlement, as there had been a train sitting on one set of the tracks. It was there when we began our walk. In my mind I was trying to figure it out. How could so many trains passed by with one currently sitting still. While I thought I had figured it possible if one of the trains we heard had stopped there, but we never heard that slow-down and loud creaking which occurs when the do stop. But then train number four for the morning came by. It was not until then that I realized was being taught a lesson. I need to not limit things to natural conclusions. ...