Rom — 01.22.96

01.22.96 is not famous. It is not tragic or triumphant. It is ordinary — and that is precisely what makes it sacred.

It sits there, between January’s frost and February’s impatience, a cipher. In binary: 0101.0110.1996. In tarot: The Magician (1), The High Priestess (2), The Tower (22) — a sudden, chaotic awakening; The Lovers (9) — choice and consequence; The Wheel (6) — fortune turning. 01.22.96 rom

And the only meaning it will ever have is what you chose to do with it. between January’s frost and February’s impatience