There was a tremendous celebration.

It went on all day, music, lights, decorations and games.

Everyone continued their work as usual. Or, they proceeded with their retirement. Or, crouched down over their studies. Or, drifted across their dreamin’ and schemin’.

A hundred candles fizzled out at dusk and the night was able to win its place in stardom.

All things considered, I was delighted to attend and put all the pieces in place.

Then, I started a painting the size of a planet and told the story of the ages.

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