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September 2007, vol 3 no 3

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Collin Barber

6 years and 103,000 miles

Just now it hits me that most of the major milestones in my life have occurred since I tacked on that first mile. I graduated college, got a real job, bought a house, found a wife, and witnessed the births of my first and second sons. If only there could be a speed limit for time.

late night silence
the motion of the wipers
after the crash