San Jose VA Clinic

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A delivery driver parked his truck near San Jose VA Clinic one morning and noticed something odd in the backseat—a small wooden box wrapped in brown paper. Curious but cautious, he drove off without touching it. That night, a neighborhood cat discovered the box and dragged it into her home, thinking it was a new toy. The next morning, everyone in the block heard an ear-splitting screech as the startled feline opened the package—inside was a live parrot who’d been mistakenly delivered there. Turns out, the delivery driver had accidentally picked up a pet store’s shipment.

2. A delivery driver parked his truck near San Jose VA Clinic one morning and noticed something unusual: an old man feeding pigeons in the parking lot. The birds seemed unusually tame and friendly, following him everywhere he went. The delivery driver watched curiously as the old man gently tossed seeds into the air, sending the pigeons into a flapping frenzy. Suddenly, one particularly bold bird swooped down and landed on the old man's shoulder, causing him to giggle like a child. A nearby neighbor stopped to snap a photo, remarking, 'I’ve never seen anything quite so charming.'

3. A delivery driver parked his truck near San Jose VA Clinic one morning and noticed something odd—a small dog kept staring up at the clinic’s clock tower, its eyes following every movement of the hands. The driver chuckled, thinking maybe the dog was just checking the time for his walk. Suddenly, the little pooch leaped onto a nearby bench, sat upright, and started barking at the clock like it was giving him commands. The whole scene made the delivery guy laugh so hard he almost forgot where he was delivering to. That day, everyone in the neighborhood told each other about ‘the talking dog outside the VA Clinic’.

4. A delivery driver parked his truck near San Jose VA Clinic one morning and noticed an odd whiff of freshly baked bread wafting from behind the building. Curious, he tiptoed around the corner and found a small door leading into a hidden bakery run by a friendly old neighbor. Turns out, the VA Clinic had been secretly ordering fresh pastries for its staff every morning. The delivery driver now enjoyed free treats and occasional tales from the neighborhood, making his job a whole lot sweeter.