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Re: boustrophedon (was: Atlantis II)

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Thursday, June 28, 2001, 20:47
Nik Taylor wrote:

> It doesn't have to be frozen for that paradox. Suppose you simply > travel westward around the world, adjusting your watch back an hour > every time. By the time you return home, you'd be a day behind everyone > else.
Sure. But I (and Dr. Asimov, from whose essay I stole this) think it's clearer if you freeze time. -- There is / one art || John Cowan <jcowan@...> no more / no less || http://www.reutershealth.com to do / all things || http://www.ccil.org/~cowan with art- / lessness \\ -- Piet Hein