Hop the Wall

a childhood memory

Photo by Igor Cancarevic on Unsplash

When I was a kid there was this brick wall that separated my backyard to an alley where there was a mini-mall.

Hoping this wall was a great short-cut on my way to school. There was a Nora’s Nails, Solar Sun Tanning, a sushi place, and a romantic little restaurant — French, Italian, I’m not sure, called Truly Yours. Walking…