Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for December 23, 2008
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December 24, 2008
Transcript:
Lucy: You only make time move slower when you fixate on it, Danae. Danae: Then how can I speed it up? Lucy: By ignoring it... if you occupy your mind with something else, time seems to go by fast. Danae: Oh... so time is mostly conceptual? Lucy: Yep. Danae: Which means clocks and calendars are just arbitrary measurements of time? Lucy: Yep. Danae: Which means we might as well start opening Christmas presents now! Lucy: Ye...uh... wait.
wndrwrthg says:
Wouldn’t a gift of coal in wintertime be a blessing?
Hmmmm perhaps. I live in the southern hemisphere, that never occurred to me :-/