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A burst of energy bounded into my office. A whirling tailwind of joy and curiosity. Excited. Like we were long-lost friends. I swear that puppy smiled at me. And in that instant, we formed an unbreakable bond.
Toby was a rescue. He’d been abandoned in a park. Nobody claimed him. I took him home. He’s been part of my family for ten years now. We’re pretty much inseparable.
I walk him every morning. Whether the sun splits the sky, it’s raining, or the Gods are chucking hailstones at us, we get out there and walk.
Toby follows me everywhere.
I’ve been writing on Medium for three years. I love writing here. I have over 4000 followers on the platform. Thank you. I will never get bigheaded about it. I know follower counts don’t count for much. Hardly any of you follow me everywhere.
I’m not alone —
There are writers here with tens of thousands of followers who post articles that get as many views and claps as those with a dozen.
One of the intriguing questions that repeatedly comes up for writers on Medium is ‘What happened to all those people who followed me?’