tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126961.post115879480902273005..comments2023-07-05T01:28:10.259+11:00Comments on Funny Old World: "Why has it taken so long for me to receive my order?"Stacehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13293741467822618216noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126961.post-1158816382542579232006-09-21T17:26:00.000+12:002006-09-21T17:26:00.000+12:00If I'd seen ahead when younger I would've thought:...If I'd seen ahead when younger I would've thought: oh no, not going there, thank you VERY much!<BR/><BR/>Here's the funny thing about time -who of us isn't taken with the idea of time travel, even though we know it to be impossible? Just the very thought of it is fascinating.<BR/><BR/>(The lines developing around my eyes tell me that i'm definitely moving forward through time and not backward - leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13562641539954768235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126961.post-1158813939447725042006-09-21T16:45:00.000+12:002006-09-21T16:45:00.000+12:00That would be an interesting perspective. However ...That would be an interesting perspective. However I don't think humans have the brain capacity to deal with that kind of information! Can you imagine "seeing the future" - what if you didn't like it? Would taking action to change your fate only lead you closer to it? Spooooky! :)Stacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293741467822618216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126961.post-1158810001037324762006-09-21T15:40:00.000+12:002006-09-21T15:40:00.000+12:00hi. nice concepts. in the novel 'slaughterhouse 5'...hi. nice concepts. in the novel 'slaughterhouse 5' by kurt vonnegut, some beings (aliens i think?) can see across time - e.g. as if time is a mountain range ... and they feel sorry for humans who can only focus on one bit of time at any moment ... it's a good novel.<BR/>~fergalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02453309314447618067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126961.post-1158798966619870272006-09-21T12:36:00.000+12:002006-09-21T12:36:00.000+12:00You're ganging up on me! Wedding this, wedding tha...You're ganging up on me! Wedding this, wedding that, weeding the garden... :-)Stacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13293741467822618216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4126961.post-1158798492558878042006-09-21T12:28:00.000+12:002006-09-21T12:28:00.000+12:00Super funny, Stace, and I assume the question that...Super funny, Stace, and I assume the question that can not be answered came from a customer?<BR/><BR/>A superb argument on your behalf about the passage of time...however, you DO know that you're marrying Aidan in a little more than two months...WithinWithouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05545398587099834271noreply@blogger.com