Street Sighting ~ Chrysler Lancer
There's a certain beauty when something is consistent that shouldn't be. Survival I guess. When I was still in school there was an tall old fella who would stroll the neighborhood consistently. My old man would always try have a chat with him. Overtime we started to watch him slow down and made more of an effort to check on him. As I neared the end of my schooling I learned that his daughter and grand-daughter had been burned alive in an act of domestic violence. I was too young to conceptualise the pain he must have endured. I remember being in the back of Dads car going somewhere when he asked if I remembered the old fella getting about. I felt guttered. I hadn't noticed he'd moved on. I was in Port Lincoln recently where I spied this Chrysler and being rich a minute, I shuffled over for a look-see. I think this was the first old Mitsubishi logo I'd seen in person. As I meandered around locals came up to me for chat. They told me of the old lady who drives it....
