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Reflections on quarter life

Legion of Honor. Taken November 7th, 2020.

On Saturday afternoon, I organized a little socially distanced birthday gathering with a few friends in San Francisco. To my surprise, Golden Gate Park was completely packed with revelers—and more jubilant than I’ve ever seen. As I walked towards the Conservatory of Flowers, my fellow park-goers spontaneously erupted into whoops and cheers, their applause and laughter filling the air like a thousand reveries.