1. God

2. Warmer days and nights for a brief time

3. Hannah drove herself back to school safely

4. Cassie for coming to her aid before she left

5. Chopping vegetables and herbs from the garden and cooking them

6. Sight of a woodpecker among the sunflower stalks

7. Talking with Alan and Simon, Andrew’s children, on the phone

8. Andrew is playing the clarinet again. I think he stopped because it disturbed the neighbors. Well, we still have neighbors, he said. Yes, I noted, but they are not immediately up or downstairs.

9. A card for Susana with the word thrive