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How Will the Miracle Happen Today? - by Kevin Kelly - KK

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When I was in my twenties I would hitchhike to work every day.

How Will the Miracle Happen Today? Kevin Kelly Jan 12, 2026 844 46 220 Share Subscribe When I was in my twenties I would hitchhike to work every day. I’d walk down three blocks to Route 22 in New Jersey, stick out my thumb and wait for a ride to work. Someone always picked me up. I had to punch-in for my job as a packer at a warehouse at 8 o’clock sharp, and I can’t remember ever being late. It never ceased to amaze me even then, that the kindness of strangers could be so dependable. Each day I counted on the service of ordinary commuters who had lives full of their own worries, and yet withou

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