Tip-Off #62 - Stitches of Devotion: A Story

Photo by Felix Mittermeier - Pixabay

I discovered the night sky in Caracas. I was in third grade, newly arrived in Venezuela from Detroit, and used to the smoke and flames of the Chrysler factory down the street. The stars were somewhere above. Here they were all over the sky, but it was so dark I couldn't see. The best way to see in the dark was to shin…