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Time -Train...A Faint Indentations Reflect.
#WritcoStoryPrompt113
A story about a time-train.
Standing right in the midst of a railroad track,,
The Nature of time.
Ah,, fill the Cup:- what boots it to repeat
How Time is slipping underneath our feet:
Unborn TO- MORROW, and dead YESTERDAY,
Why fret about them if TO-DAY be sweet!
EDWARD FITZGERALD.
A common sense view of time tells us that
one person has the same amount as another, that it is unambiguously measurable, it is independent of space, and
it moves inexorably forward. Aristotle would have been happy with the view of time; so would Sir Issac Newton. Not so that remarkable Professor of Mathematics,
Stephen Hawking. As he points out in his bestseller, A Brief History of Time, common sense notions are fine in their place, when they deal with apples or even...