My latest piece is up at First of the Month
https://www.firstofthemonth.org/the-morning-crowd/
It begins:
The customer who had been coming to Espresso Bongo the longest had been a magician. He had white hair and blue eyes which were alert and bright. He arrived when the café opened and sat at a corner table opposite the rest room and told people if it was occupied and, if they had never known or had but had forgotten the lock’s combination, he clicked the remote he palmed and opened it. If a small child arrived, he bowed, introduced himself to its parent and, with their permission, pulled a quarter from the child’s ear.
So many Bob Levins on the Internet; I'm the Bob Levin who writes.