Rubber shoes never appealed to me for the only reason that it looks really - bulky. I remember being forced to wear one when I travelled as a kid, but as I grew up - I chose different styled shoes. I settled with sneakers - it's the most comfortable for me at that time. I wore it on occasion, it was never the first option of footwear for me. In HS well, since there was PE - I was forced to own sneakers, but then they were just for PE, nothing more and nothing less. Then, I finally found a footwear that I can walk in all day - Fitflops, but there was a catch, it was a glorified flipflop. When I travelled to tropical countries, I never had a problem with it. Then a few years ago, during a trip to London - well, it was rainy and very cold - I felt that my Fitflops were not enough to get me through the trip. Luckily that time, there was a closed shoe version of the Fitflop. I thought, it was really meant to be - because it was a loafer typ...
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