I can’t save everybody–people die even while I’m saving lives here–but I can still do what I can.
In my dreams I fly. I soar unfettered and serene, laughing at gravity and at care. The clouds embrace me as a friend and the wind lazily tousles my hair. I lose myself in the sun and sky.
“But except in dreams you’re never really free” — Warren Zevon, Desperados Under the Eaves
Today, August 10, marks the 25th anniversary of the introduction of one of my all-time favorite comic book series, Astro City. To mark the occasion, I would like us to read through Astro City #1 together.
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