My New Favorite Bowl

Not that Halloween was very much of anything for the kids this year, but at about 5:30 on October 31, Abby, outfitted in a Walter White costume that involved a white mini skirt, announced she was heading out to some kind of outdoor get-together.

Did you have dinner? I asked her.

Nah, she said. There’s gonna be candy.

She’s 17. It was Halloween. I probably …