The Closer I Get to You

I just found this note on the street last night. Everyone that I was standing with fell silent when I read it, and there was a quiet until someone said, “Yep, that’s pretty much it… isn’t it.” Enjoy.

On the Boat

We found this photo outside the front gate of our home. We live on a busy rural highway, so it must have blown out of a car window. The back of the photo is date stamped April 9th, 2004 and somebody’s handwriting is a bit washed out but it reads: “on the boat”. I wonder … Continued

Aggression

I found this in a local mall. It looks like Giggles has nailed this one right on the head.

Right to the Point

I found this business card-sized warning on the ground in Chinatown. These have been spotted across many Western Canadian cities.

Let’s Make Meatballs

Found in the bottom of a grocery cart in a Save-on-Food. Such a tantalizingly intimate (yet completely mysterious) glimpse into a relationship. The most crucial of all: why do they seem to have so much trouble finishing a gallon of milk?

Hey Mama

I’m a Greyhound bus driver in British Columbia. We often find things left behind by passengers, most of it quite literally trash. Sometimes we find notebooks or sketch pads, and I usually try to find the owner; but, other times, there’s really nothing that can be done beyond tossing the item into the Lost and … Continued

Stop It

Was the intruder still asleep in the car when the car owner arrived on the scene? Did they write the note so as not to wake this unknown person?

To Whomever It May Concern

This sign was tacked to the door of an abandoned building in Victoria, BC– a Canadian city of moderate size on the south tip of Vancouver Island. The building was used to store tables and display items for the Sunday Government Street Market. No one knew someone lived there – until we saw this sign. … Continued

This Is All I Had

This note was found on the walkways of Vancouver. Someone was lucky and got some cash from mom to get their mop trimmed.

He Is Killing Your Kids

This note was folded and stuck in the spaces of a wooden bench. It was fairly subtle– not everyone would notice it and investigate, but I feel that it was placed to be found.