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sdi ([personal profile] sdi) wrote2020-10-31 02:14 am

On Watching Pots

I think I finally figured out why life passes so very slowly: not only does "a watched pot never boil," but if the one watching it grows ever hungrier while they wait, it will seem to take longer still.