She was probably bothered by how ridiculous it was to be on a train
circulating on a flat surfaced tight circle for no apparent reason.
and it wasn’t some lame sweatshirt, it was a cool-ass hoodie.
On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 10:41 PM, Edward Anastas <edanastas@gmail.com>
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> So, Debbi had to pick up some lame sweatshirt from gap kids store by the
> mall so we decided to go to Cheesecake Factory, yeahhhh! Not yeah… They
> apparently closed their old location and started up in the mall which was
> just not that good for some reason. Bummer…
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> After eating, the kids wanted to walk through the mall. So as we were
> walking to ride the Mary-go-round, Sawyer fixated on this mini train ride.
> We went to the carrousel and then came back to go the car. But Sawyer would
> not let the train ride go. So we decided to just tried it out. …One of
> those cheesy mall rides that you hope you will never have to do as a
> parent. …Well face your fears I guess…
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> The weirdest thing happened. About a couple rounds into the ride, Maya
> stuck her thumb in her mouth and became completely unresponsive. While
> Sawyer was still smiling and waving, Maya was un reachable. I tried to say
> her name over the period of about five laps and she was out of it.
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> When she finished the ride I wanted to see if she was ok and she just
> wanted to be held and was very clingy? Dare I say… this had to be
> something from a past life or something? Although my guess is that past
> lives are many many years ago and I doubt these trains were around then,
> but who knows. If you recall we just rode some trains a few weeks ago at
> Griffith park and I didn’t notice anything like this and this one was tiny.
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> Very curious what was going through her head. I asked her if she was ok
> and if she was scared and she said she was scared.
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> Overall we had a great time but unfortunately probably won’t be going back
> to that Cheesecake Factory any time soon.
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