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THE BRIDGE

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TODAY'S CROSSING

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - Year 143 of the Bridge

The view from the middle belongs to neither shore.

Your Crossing Meditation

From here, both cities seem small. Perspective is the bridge's gift.

Did You Know?

14,680 miles of wire are in the four main cables.

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And you that shall cross from shore to shore years hence are more to me, and more in my meditations, than you might suppose.

— Walt Whitman

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