Andrew Hipp: It's been an hour, and the carillon is still playing. Who is up there playing? Who is listening? How many of us are hearing and thinking about these same notes separately in our rooms on this freezing night? Are the crows still flocking? What a strange and beautiful gift.

It's been an hour, and the carillon is still playing. Who is up there playing? Who is listening? How many of us are hearing and thinking about these same notes separately in our rooms on this freezing night? Are the crows still flocking? What a strange and beautiful gift.