Superman Lives!
6 min readOct 24, 2019
Death was invited. Death sent its regrets.
When my son was in kindergarten, he made his first favorite friend and immediately the two were inseparable. They came from very similar households, but there were differences that made play dates exciting and a little bonkers. Jonah reveled in Zan’s family’s snack drawer and epic LEGO collection. Zan, in turn, sampled my exotic, half-assed cuisine and sat in wordless, wide-eyed amazement…