tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post7443595758542751782..comments2024-03-10T01:26:13.595-08:00Comments on Trainride Of The Enigmas: TIMEGeo.http://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-31577966275682270002017-05-31T14:24:28.068-07:002017-05-31T14:24:28.068-07:00Definitely time for new sandals, Louise. And you k...Definitely time for new sandals, Louise. And you keep dancing!Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-85972624580699953362017-05-31T07:45:00.749-07:002017-05-31T07:45:00.749-07:00Time to get new sandals, but then elsewhere, elsew...Time to get new sandals, but then elsewhere, elsewhen you are probably wearing ones you like. I don't know about time being irritable, but it irritates me a lot, so maybe it is alive and having lots of fun keeping me dancing on its strings to its tunes! Have a good one!Fundy Bluehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02132147630106183853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-29871272022180948882017-05-28T20:11:38.612-07:002017-05-28T20:11:38.612-07:00A viable theory, dear Squid, and one that might re...A viable theory, dear Squid, and one that might reward future research. My next pair of shoes will be loafers!Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-51509621610010380002017-05-28T19:46:09.517-07:002017-05-28T19:46:09.517-07:00Maybe that's why Einstein wore loafers.Maybe that's why Einstein wore loafers.The Armchair Squidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509001761075530940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-56836300608362935422017-05-27T22:52:31.645-07:002017-05-27T22:52:31.645-07:00Ah! went back and there it was. Following on GFC.Ah! went back and there it was. Following on GFC.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-10982484441548972682017-05-27T20:29:21.076-07:002017-05-27T20:29:21.076-07:00If they did remain unchanged it would support the ...If they did remain unchanged it would support the notion that my awful sandals are a universal constant. Thank you, Harry Hamid, for following my blog. I visited your intriguing site but found no follower-widget. Have added you to blogroll in right margin of this page. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-39575664187904563392017-05-27T20:02:43.944-07:002017-05-27T20:02:43.944-07:00If the sandals traveled near the speed of light an...If the sandals traveled near the speed of light and then returned you after you'd spent, say, twenty years without them, then you'd have aged considerably while the sandals would have stayed exactly the same. Harry Hamidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13176265571549991218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-45564158854187106822017-05-26T23:59:20.673-07:002017-05-26T23:59:20.673-07:00Thank you, Ibid. I have noticed but refuse to conc...Thank you, Ibid. I have noticed but refuse to concede.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-64172955317899112782017-05-26T23:56:16.764-07:002017-05-26T23:56:16.764-07:00Time is a great healer, but it's also a lousy ...Time is a great healer, but it's also a lousy beautician. --IbidAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-62564204846249445812017-05-25T10:37:11.041-07:002017-05-25T10:37:11.041-07:00Thanks, Arleen! As time marches on, it will doubtl...Thanks, Arleen! As time marches on, it will doubtless get more sensible hiking clothes. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-16863541713798365622017-05-25T05:52:02.020-07:002017-05-25T05:52:02.020-07:00The problem with elastic is that after expanding i...The problem with elastic is that after expanding it too much, it snaps back and that can be painful. Time has a way of doing that.<br /><br />Many of us have Birkenstocks - in the back of the closet. I keep telling myself that I will wear them again, but it probably won't happen.<br /><br />Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-11154411978093264002017-05-24T23:44:28.725-07:002017-05-24T23:44:28.725-07:00Oh my gosh, it IS the same shirt. Really, it depen...Oh my gosh, it IS the same shirt. Really, it depends on whether I put on my trousers or shirt first --retired attire-laxness, I guess. Sandals are Birkenstocks, which never wear out, darn it!Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-39660886365379718232017-05-24T23:19:29.710-07:002017-05-24T23:19:29.710-07:00But I note in three years your shirt tails have fo...But I note in three years your shirt tails have found a home. BTW I have yet to meet a pair of sandals that I like. Tom Cochrunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04046822056852446079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-15405831230088906742017-05-24T22:42:09.583-07:002017-05-24T22:42:09.583-07:00Dear Delores, I delight in your comment! And the i...Dear Delores, I delight in your comment! And the idea of an elastic waistband --essentially one type of fabric contracting inside another-- is a great simile for Milgrom's theory. Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-62853309898222356692017-05-24T22:34:06.992-07:002017-05-24T22:34:06.992-07:00O_Jenny, I suspect the universe is still big enoug...O_Jenny, I suspect the universe is still big enough to tolerate new sandals --if they don't carry too great a charge or unnecessarily exploit quantum coherence.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-49897443582568164992017-05-24T22:29:27.677-07:002017-05-24T22:29:27.677-07:00True, Emma. The reproductive results of sandals my...True, Emma. The reproductive results of sandals mystify me. We used to call zoris "thongs" --which evolved into something else-- and now must call them flip-flops. Accelerated mutation? Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-58738779852948419532017-05-24T18:52:35.523-07:002017-05-24T18:52:35.523-07:00I keep forgetting I'm old and get up to do som...I keep forgetting I'm old and get up to do something I always used to be able to do only to be remnded once again that even though I feel the same, everything has changed. The same, but different. My time has stretched out like your elastic band and it's getting a little thin in the middle. But hey....I'm irritable so I'm alive. I've adapted to the fact that I can't move like I used to so....I'm alive. I'm goona go irritate the hubs now so he can feel alive too. Go get yourself some new sandals...the universe has spoken.only slightly confusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08165115156889904978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-9657418247899313992017-05-24T18:42:20.726-07:002017-05-24T18:42:20.726-07:00"It leaves only one true fixed feature in the..."It leaves only one true fixed feature in the entire universe --I Still Hate These Sandals!"<br /><br />This gives you only two options. Keep the old sandals, and keep the universe intact. Buy new sandals, and imperil us all. Well, Geo? Which will it be??<br /><br />:Djenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-26753071383511762852017-05-24T18:06:46.292-07:002017-05-24T18:06:46.292-07:00It could be worse. The sandals could have reproduc...It could be worse. The sandals could have reproduced.Emma Springfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543689047463574012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-84494973150005429772017-05-24T17:40:26.589-07:002017-05-24T17:40:26.589-07:00Thank you Ana. I don't know why I don't ge...Thank you Ana. I don't know why I don't get new sandals --maybe because I had to involve the whole universe in the decision. Men are like that, yes they are.Geo.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16221314320558128986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7740983595962649109.post-56954481569856032832017-05-24T14:23:40.778-07:002017-05-24T14:23:40.778-07:00Very nice text! And maybe hating those sandals wil...Very nice text! And maybe hating those sandals will make you remember them for the rest of your life - through time's elasticity. Ana Bailunehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07399615369919172144noreply@blogger.com