Gary Dietz
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And when we got on the ferry, my first unsung hero of the day was actually the woman taking tickets on the ferry. It was a very crowded and beautiful day and she could see that there was something slightly amiss with Alexander. He seemed very nervous and I thought that was extremely perceptive and compassionate of her
And when we got on the ferry, my first unsung hero of the day was actually the woman taking tickets on the ferry. It was a very crowded and beautiful day and she could see that there was something slightly amiss with Alexander. He seemed very nervous and I thought that was extremely perceptive and compassionate of her
And when we got on the ferry, my first unsung hero of the day was actually the woman taking tickets on the ferry. It was a very crowded and beautiful day and she could see that there was something slightly amiss with Alexander. He seemed very nervous and I thought that was extremely perceptive and compassionate of her
And while we were waiting on line, the woman taking the tickets just waved us by. It was a very subtle thing to do, and it made the ferry ride a little bit more bearable.
And while we were waiting on line, the woman taking the tickets just waved us by. It was a very subtle thing to do, and it made the ferry ride a little bit more bearable.
And while we were waiting on line, the woman taking the tickets just waved us by. It was a very subtle thing to do, and it made the ferry ride a little bit more bearable.
And this was going to be very challenging within the city because when he has a physical meltdown, He can hurt himself or others, and we really shouldn't be in a restaurant. And this hadn't happened when we'd been out really for a few years. So we very quickly asked the bartender.
And this was going to be very challenging within the city because when he has a physical meltdown, He can hurt himself or others, and we really shouldn't be in a restaurant. And this hadn't happened when we'd been out really for a few years. So we very quickly asked the bartender.
And this was going to be very challenging within the city because when he has a physical meltdown, He can hurt himself or others, and we really shouldn't be in a restaurant. And this hadn't happened when we'd been out really for a few years. So we very quickly asked the bartender.
He was a really cool young man, and we had just put our order in, and I said, excuse me, sir, is it too late to cancel our order? And having worked at restaurants when I was a kid, I kind of knew it was probably too late to pull the order, but he just waved us off, and he said, no problem, I get it. You guys come back another time when things are better for you.
He was a really cool young man, and we had just put our order in, and I said, excuse me, sir, is it too late to cancel our order? And having worked at restaurants when I was a kid, I kind of knew it was probably too late to pull the order, but he just waved us off, and he said, no problem, I get it. You guys come back another time when things are better for you.
He was a really cool young man, and we had just put our order in, and I said, excuse me, sir, is it too late to cancel our order? And having worked at restaurants when I was a kid, I kind of knew it was probably too late to pull the order, but he just waved us off, and he said, no problem, I get it. You guys come back another time when things are better for you.
And again, this concept of perception and compassion happened a second time that day.
And again, this concept of perception and compassion happened a second time that day.
And again, this concept of perception and compassion happened a second time that day.
Mohammed was completely nonplussed. It was just like a normal thing for him, which I thought that was really weird. Because when we got in the car, he actually pulled his seat forward, leaned forward, put his hands all the way on the dashboard so that Alexander couldn't grab him. And it was really clear to me. that he knew what was going on, which was really surprising, honestly.
Mohammed was completely nonplussed. It was just like a normal thing for him, which I thought that was really weird. Because when we got in the car, he actually pulled his seat forward, leaned forward, put his hands all the way on the dashboard so that Alexander couldn't grab him. And it was really clear to me. that he knew what was going on, which was really surprising, honestly.
Mohammed was completely nonplussed. It was just like a normal thing for him, which I thought that was really weird. Because when we got in the car, he actually pulled his seat forward, leaned forward, put his hands all the way on the dashboard so that Alexander couldn't grab him. And it was really clear to me. that he knew what was going on, which was really surprising, honestly.
So he started to drive the Uber and Alexander was still at the height of his meltdown. And the only words really that Muhammad said to us the whole time were in sort of broken English, I have a cousin, same thing, I understand. And at that point, it was super heroic for me because I was worried
So he started to drive the Uber and Alexander was still at the height of his meltdown. And the only words really that Muhammad said to us the whole time were in sort of broken English, I have a cousin, same thing, I understand. And at that point, it was super heroic for me because I was worried