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Wisdom where I least expected it

“Every day is a gift.” These words came to me from an unlikely source: a Mainfreight truck – well, one of those trucks with a crane-like thing on the back; you know the ones I mean. It was in front of me on the motorway as I drove along the other day. The words were printed on the arm of the crane-y thing. They really gave me pause. Yes, I thought, that truck is

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