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In the Blink of an Eye

We have all heard of things that happen in the blink of an eye. Tragic stories where people diverted their attention for just a moment and the results were catastrophic. Parents who were distracted in a public area while with their children and suddenly that child is nowhere to be found. Most of the time it only results in a few minutes of panic on both sides until they find each other again, but sometimes the momentary distraction ends up in child abduction. Other parents have gone through the agony of finding their child floating in their pool because the phone rang and they stepped away to answer for just a minute or so. In our modern age of mobile phones and texting, it is becoming more and more common where people take their eyes off the road only for an instant to look at a text or worse to answer a text and by the time they look back up their world has come to an end All it takes is the blink of an eye and our world has changed forever. We blink, we get distracte