It was just a needle. That was the problem. Everything that matters is just something ordinary until you look at it too closely.
I found it in a junk shop in Brooklyn, buried under a pile of broken watches and bent spoons and things that looked like they might be valuable if you did not look too closely. I was forty-five, unemployed, my wife was leaving me, and I was looking for anything to sell. The shopkeeper was an old man with shaking hands and sad eyes. He did not try to sell it to me. He only pointed at it, as if...
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