Day 51: One acceptance, one rejection

Stranger Requests
Feb 24, 2017 · 1 min read

Will: I was walking home when I saw a very picturesque sight of a store clerk with his German Shepard behind the desk. After walking by the store front, I went back to and said, “You guys look so picturesesque… would you mind if took your picture?” He said “Of course!”

Gil: I don’t remember how the conversation with the girl sitting across from me on Caltrain started but at some point in our friendly chatter I noticed a pink pen in the ring binding of her notebook. “Can I have your pen?” I asked. “What? No. I’d give you a pen but this is my only one!” she exclaimed.

Stranger Requests

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Our mission is to break social barriers between strangers and overcome the fear of rejection by making one strange request every day for a year. Enjoy!