Today, February 29, is Leap Day, that extra twenty-four hours that we get once every four years. In a sense, the Leap Year gives us all the gift of extra time. It is up to us to decide how to use it. Thomas Jefferson warned his friend Francis Eppes to use time wisely, writing:
“Time is now the most pressing and precious thing in the world to you, and the greatest injury which can possibly be done you is to waste what remains.”
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