The trick of life, as I see it now, is to make what’s around you beautiful. It’ll grow from there. Took me a long time to see that. I sat.
— Kate Fagan, The Three Lives of Cate Kay (Atria Books, January 7, 2025)
The Cove Island Park attendant (?) periodically sets off 1 or 2 fireworks in the early twilight hours for the handful of insomniacs and early risers (or for himself). After 1,866 consecutive (almost) days of snapping shots on my morning walks, I was finally able to catch one in flight. More shots from this mornings walk here.