Horween English Tan Essex
Greetings, I am Leo, a trusty pair of Grant Stone Deisel Boots. It has been a privilege to be your faithful companion for the past six months, enduring the harsh Canadian winter and accompanying you on your adventures. I have traversed through snow, mud, and ice, and I have been by your side through it all. I have relished the time spent hiking in the great outdoors, feeling the rough terrain beneath my sturdy soles and supporting you as you ascended steep trails. Only to receive a gentle cleaning upon my return. I have also enjoyed our many motorcycling trips, as the wind buffeted against us and we sped along the open road. I've felt the thrill of the wind as it rushed through my laces and the vibration of the motorcycle as it hummed beneath our feet. But our adventures didn't stop there. We've tackled yard work together, trudging through muddy gardens and overgrown grass. I've protected you from thorns and sharp objects that could have easily punctured lesser footwear. Let's not forget our frequent trips to the curling rink and local brewery. I have provided the perfect grip and support as you strutted your stuff on the ice, and I have kept you comfortable and stable during long hours spent sampling delicious brews. It has been a fulfilling six months together, and I'm proud to have been the boots on your feet. As our time together continues, I look forward to more adventures and memories to be made. Together, we can conquer anything that comes our way. leo
Written on April 3, 2023
2022-2023 Open Thunderdome, April submission