Inching into the future.

Maybe that's how it should have always been presented to me. Or maybe it always was presented to me that way and I just didn't notice. Either way, patience is certainly a key function of life that everyone should learn to operate with. Discretion and determination should probably also be mentioned in those lessons. It seems like an overabundance of patience, without either of those other ones, might be somewhat detrimental, too... or perceived as laziness... or just plain dumb. Ha.