I carry an old tailor's sewing machine up to the rooftop every morning so he can work in daylight, after reading about the baskets in Hanoi.
Ripple · Hanoi → Karachi
Overview1 of 2 on this lineHanoi · a month ago
PersonExamplewritten in Vietnamese, English by the narrator
A student carried an elderly woman's market baskets up four floors every Tuesday for a year.
For Bà Hoa, 84, in my building.
Một sinh viên đã xách giỏ đi chợ cho một bà cụ lên bốn tầng mỗi thứ Ba suốt một năm.
She still calls him her grandson.
An imagined example. Real deeds are told by the people who saw them or did them.
Led to 2 deeds. Following the line through Karachi.
2 of 2 on this lineKarachi · a month ago
PersonExamplewritten in Urdu, English by the narrator
I carry an old tailor's sewing machine up to the rooftop every morning so he can work in daylight, after reading about the baskets in Hanoi.
For a tailor of seventy-eight.
The tailor made me a suit. I wore it to my graduation.
An imagined example. Real deeds are told by the people who saw them or did them.
This is the latest deed on this line, for now.
What happens next
This line is imagined. The first real one could be yours.
Examples show how a deed is told and how it travels. Nothing real grows from them. If you saw a stranger do something good, tell it, and a real ripple begins.
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