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RE: The tracks

in The Ink Well4 years ago

Ah yes. Being on the "wrong side of the tracks".
She was from "high society" while he was from a lower class. While adults tend to separate people into worthy/unworthy by the size of their bank account and front lawn - ha ha! Children tend to have a much simpler view.

She really did think that phrase meant there was something wrong with his "side" of the tracks, and that she found it with that branch :-)

Happy to be the one to introduce you to a new English phrase! I wonder if you will ever use it in future stories for yourself? You can give it new life! :-)

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Nice ^_^

You're right, children do not see the stupid barriers imposed by adults.

Happy to be the one to introduce you to a new English phrase! I wonder if you will ever use it in future stories for yourself? You can give it new life! :-)

Thank you ^_^. It's not a bad idea!

If you do use it, please find a way to let me know so I can come enjoy it! 😅