"Tracksuit Elegy" - Drunk Monkeys
A Wellness Day Well Spent: May in NYC
THE PROPOSAL Mere weeks after my intrepid travel companion, Kath, offhandedly mentioned that, after over two years in a global pandemic, she really never felt the need to go to New York City again, I was asking her to do just that. I had stumbled upon an article about stage superstitions that briefly mentioned a certain former Double O Seven had caught COVID while playing the titular character in a certain Shakespearean play. Within moments, I opened a new tab and searched for resale tickets. I hadn’t been to New York in over five years, but the chance to see Daniel Craig play MacBeth on Broadway was bizarrely enticing. I proposed the idea to Kath and the stars aligned. She had an upcoming weeklong vacation. I had an unused Wellness Day at work. Neither of us were die hard Daniel Craig fans, but we both had seen all of his Bond films, loved a Broadway show, and – honestly – figured, why the hell not? We had made several day trips to New York during middle school spring breaks t
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