Ten.One Thousand, Four Hundred & Nine

1. Air so cool. Birds so loud.

2. There is no quiet way to close the window.

3. Maybe it’s the coffee that’s making me angry.

4. “The cemeteries are filled with people who once believed that they were indispensable.” - Medicine Cards

5. She always has the best mood. Her energy is enviable.

6. “How can I help?” she asks. I tell her that the question is helpful because it requires me to stop and think about what I actually need.

7. “Free” time.

8. We score 6 runs at the top of the one-inning game. Bottom of the inning. Three runs from the other team. Then two more. Two kids on base. Winning run at the plate. Pop-up fly caught by the pitcher for the last out.

9. I feel lighter. This is what it’s all about.

10. He asks me if I believe in ghosts.