The Lesson of the Clothespin: Refusing to Discard the Broken Things in a Throwaway Culture

A box of old letters. And notes attached to them.

“I almost threw this away, but I saw your video. Can it be saved?”

“I almost broke up with my fiancé because he has depression. I watched you with your dog. I’m going to stay. I’m going to try to be the rope.”

I didn’t ask for this. I just wanted to save my dog.

But as I stand in my garage tonight, looking continue reading …