The moon is far away, nearly 60 times the radius of the earth away, you muse out loud. Your lover gets that "oh, now what" look that has become so familiar and dear to you. How far away must be the image of the moon reflected from the sea's surface, you silently wonder? At first, you think the answer is as simple as your reflection in the bathroom mirror. Then you realize the significance of floating on a sea that wraps around the earth. Ahhh, now you have the answer.
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