Hello from Mile Marker 10,544...
It's a beautiful morning in Philly.
The neighborhood is quiet. A young couple snaps wedding photos in the sunlight. When I walk by Old Christ Church, a choir sings on the breeze.
My new foot feels especially springy.
People smile. Say good morning. Breathe the fresh air.
The humidity has somehow vanished overnight.
Also overnight, my phone tinged with this text message:
2 AM: There was a shooting incident in the vicinity of 4th and South Streets. The Center City ED has received multiple victims. There is significant police presence around the emergency department. The ED is on divert...
