Tomorrow I’ll have lived nineteen thousand days on this planet. Someone I follow on Mastodon made it to twenty thousand, a double myriad, so I looked it up and there was the round number, right around the corner, another wonder and mercy, as much as tonight’s window view of the setting evening star.

A tree bent by breezes silhouetted against a late evening skyline with the planet Venus shining off to the side Thursday, July 12, 2023 in San Pablo, California.

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