Even now, after over twenty years, there is a certain mystery about exactly what happened, and why, especially why. Seemingly out of nowhere, the world took on a certain magic, conjured coincidences, showed me new meaning in things, places, people,
Permission
The green light is given, pumping billions into the high-speed race for ballast and steel, ploughing through sunlit wood and glade. Destruction quantified; the track hacking a path into irreplaceable reserves, forests centuries old, systematically felled, remnants trailing in the