Revenge is two wrongs that make a right. Julian did something wrong. What did you do wrong?

Or maybe I was just in progress. Hatching another character for another extraordinary story, yet untold.

But he’s got your way of making me lean into peace whenever I see red.

Sister Maria Martinez whom I believe I’ve mentioned before has been giving me cooking classes. Today I learned how to bake mean banana bread. The secret apparently is half a cup of dark rum.

I love that I never know who I’m going to meet next in New York. Sometimes I imagine all these millions of kids who have come here like jeweled doorknobs marked “turn me.” It’s an Alice-in-Wonderland kind of city.

It’s strange how so much life can be lived without speaking.

It's strange how so much life can be lived without speaking

But he's got your way of making me lean into peace whenever I see red.

Never feel like you need to visit him, ever?" "I see him every morning in the mirror. I think of him as the ghost version of me. And who needs to visit your own ghost?

This story in my head is too hot to touch. I grabbed it anyway.