What a beautiful morning!

Kayo is a former boxer. His parents emigrated to Canada from Sierra Leone. He is in New York visiting his children and grandchildren. In retirement, he has taken up mixed martial arts and computer programming. He trades crypto currencies, making most of his money shorting them.

Jay is a storyteller from Jakarta. She is a master mime, a dancer. She is about 60.

Her father was a Griot from Senegal. Her mother, from India was also a dancer and storyteller. Her parents met at conference in Colombo. She had a Jewish grandmother.

It is a sunny, brisk morning on the Bowery.

The two old friends meet.

Kayo: What a beautiful morning!

Jay: It may rain later. (She laughs at herself then does a mock rain dance.)