And I said, “This.

I just wasn’t being paid for it.”

Fifty-eight thousand dollars.

It went to sixty-one in the following year.

It is, by an enormous distance, the thing in this account I am proudest of, and the two point one million is not close.

Part Thirty-Three: Leo

My son was seven when it started and he is ten now.

He was the one it happened to most, because he was old enough to build a narrative out of it and too young to have any tools.