January 22, 2026 | Issue #25 Hi Friends, I hope the year has been as kind to you as it can be, or at the very least, not too dramatic in its entrance. But, from what I’ve gathered, it may not be the case. Which is why January has this way of making itself be known, not through fireworks or fanfare, but through its sheer length. It’s the month that seems to stretch itself across the calendar like a cat sprawled out in a sunny spot. "The butterfly counts not months but moments