Separating the Hip from the Hype…
2-0-1-6 – what do those numbers even mean? When you think about it, it’s funny how we delineate our passage on this earth by a rolling count of digits, like the mileage odometer on an automobile that marks out the wear and tear. Each click another year closer to…tick tick tick. I still have a vivid memory of the first time I became aware of a year – it was 1-9-6-9, and my young mind was thunderstruck by the realization that those numbers meant something apparently important (other than the year the Miracle Mets won the World Series).
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