I’m trying not to fault the little towns of France for their lack of accessibility, but man, France is behind the times in accessibility. Yes, I know you love your little stairways and your cobblestones, but really, can you not sacrifice one tiny little stretch to make pavement for someone in a walker or a wheelchair? One itty bitty little ramp?

This is 2023. It’s time to grow up.

Target: 1300 words
Written: 1391 words, novel: Father Lightning