Sundowning

This time, it might really be happening

On not answering the ringing phone

My phone is ringing again. It’s 10:57 pm EST and I’m on my last few days of vacation in New York. If I were at home, in Los Angeles, it would be 7:57 pm. So not as inconvenient. But I was scrolling and forgot to turn off my laptop volume, even as I had muted my phone for the night.

I pretend I haven’t heard.

I can look a…