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Apple QuickTime Audio  |  2001-09-10  |  461.8 KB  |  1 channel  |  11,025 sample rate  |  3 minutes, 15 seconds

Transcription: The age of light. Dew had started to settle, sleeping bag flaps gone clammy on the lawn while we three talked about stars under stars. The old light already en route to meet us later, grown and out with girls. This was boys, summer, 11, 12, and 12. We thought that starlight older than all of us in the mail before we were born. I've savored an image of long trains of photons coming on through the night, the future on its way like fast freight across an interstellar prairie. Now they say it's two years, max. No photon stays uninvolved longer than that. And that only out in the big intergalactic ...

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