Arrived
May 21, 2009
Safeway checkout line
Just east of downtown Denver, Co.
Wednesday 10:45 p.m.
(Two black males in their late 20s survey the scene of yuppies and hipsters among the other customers who are minorities more traditional to the area)
A: The hood ain’t the same, man. The hood ain’t the same. Look at this picture. What’s wrong with it?
B: Us?
Hood, meet urban renewal. Aaron, meet East Denver.
Nice to be here.