Polaris

After a few weeks of watching it nightly, I'm still amazed at how it never drifts like the other stars do. That one fixed point in the sky has made late-night walks feel way less disorienting, like having a quiet anchor overhead.

I’ve been using it to orient myself on late-night walks, and the way it holds its position while everything else shifts is honestly reassuring. The steady glow is bright enough to spot even in hazy skies, which makes it feel like a reliable anchor.

It’s weird how something so still can make the chaos of a long drive feel manageable—knowing the one fixed point up there never shifts gives me a quiet sense of direction. I just glance up and recalibrate, even after hours on unfamiliar roads.