5:38 am – The labor…

5:38 am… Oh, the labor! The mental and physical labor! As I gaze out across this big-grid city, looking up at these rising towers that protrude from the pavement like mountains, I’m forever awed by the amount of labor it took to raise a city like this from the mud – board by board, brick by brick, beam by beam, many rippled muscles carved man’s will upon reality. The best of man now fills the skyline…