long time, time passing, things pass, pass in the night, over, under, overpass, bypass, and in the meantime, goes on, continues, the highways and byways filled with streaks of light, light highways and byways, drawn, white, amber, and red, trails, of where we've gone, where we've been, and things we've left behind, and things we look forward to, and the future, the promise, the danger, the surprises and unexpectations, full of life, and the mind races, branching predictions, predictability, unforeseen circumstances, options, causality, the lines, the path, from one to another, a step, a footstep, a stair, and escalator, a slide, to the garage, the car, the trip for travel, to moving forward