tales for dreamers: the story of a horse

Jobs were hard to come by in those days, so the horse decided to earn his keep working as a living statue.

At first he stationed himself on the pavement but as people began to spend more time inside shopping arcades than outdoors, he moved indoors. The owner of the mall did not mind at first — as long as we rake in more business, he said — and earmarked a special nook where the horse could stand all day long.