ukraine@war

ukraine@war

Day 12

Fixed my shoe

Mar 07, 2022
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The seam on the left heel side of my right shoe fell apart a couple of weeks ago. Ordinarily, I would have chucked out the pair and bought new shoes. But Putin decided to invade and all the shoe repairmen are busy killing Russian invaders. So, I stitched it up myself last night with super strong thread, poured hot wax on the wound and smothered it all in black shoe polish.

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