For the Union Dead Transformation Quotes

Here's the "now" part. The transformation is the passage of time, or aging of the speaker. This change is pretty universal. We're all getting older by the minute.

Here's an example of physical transformation. They're digging up the place. Nothing says change like good old fashioned destruction!

More physical change, and a seemingly negative one. Parking spaces are what are at the heart of Boston, and parking spaces don't exactly scream character. Bummer.