lots of looking back, looking to the past, no reminiscing, but seeing the building blocks, the bits and pieces, the sugar and spice, Snips and snails, and puppy-dogs' tails, looking for the keys, the locks, the doors that opened, windows that broke, the events, the cornerstones, the bricks, the lines, the steps, escalators and elevators, rope and pulleys, to examine, imagine, and project, it's forecasting from mining, data from left to right, past and through the origin