116/365 12/15/2025

The small change happened at the grocery store, when he realized he was singing along with the overhead music while scanning the cereal shelves. Somehow, when he wasn’t paying attention, the band he’d enjoyed so much just a few short years ago had been relegated to the easy listening selection for the safe and middle aged. Then he realized a few short years ago was actually 15, and the years he’d spent not paying attention unspooled across his mind.