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@@ -18,24 +18,28 @@ project: | |||
18 | link: building | 18 | link: building |
19 | ... | 19 | ... |
20 | 20 | ||
21 | He woke up after eleven and didn't go outside all day, not even to his Writing Shack. | 21 | He woke up after eleven and didn't go [outside][] all day, not even to his Writing Shack. |
22 | What did he do? | 22 | What did he do? |
23 | 23 | ||
24 | He watched late morning cartoons meant for children too young to go to school. | 24 | He watched late morning cartoons meant for children too young to go to school. |
25 | He ate bowls of cereal. | 25 | He ate bowls of cereal. |
26 | He watched his mother play dominoes. | 26 | He watched his mother play dominoes. |
27 | He played dominoes with her for a little while until she was winning by such a margin it wasn't fun for either of them. | 27 | He played dominoes with her for a little while until she was winning by such a margin it wasn't fun for either of them. |
28 | He went down to the basement to do his laundry. | 28 | He went down to the basement to do his [laundry][]. |
29 | He pulled the chain for the light and it turned on like magic. | 29 | He pulled the chain for the light and it turned on like magic. |
30 | "Electricity is like magic" he said to himself. | 30 | "Electricity is like magic" he said to himself. |
31 | He thought he would like to write that down but his Implements were in the Shack. | 31 | He thought he would like to write that down but his Implements were in the Shack. |
32 | He'd already built up so much momentum inside. | 32 | He'd already built up so much momentum inside. |
33 | 33 | ||
34 | Inertia? he thought. | 34 | ---Inertia? he thought. |
35 | "What's the difference between inertia and momentum" he asked himself as he hefted dirty clothes into the washer. | 35 | "What's the difference between inertia and momentum" he asked himself as he hefted dirty clothes into the washer. |
36 | "Maybe inertia is the momentum of not moving" he thought as he measured and poured the blue detergent into the drum. | 36 | "Maybe inertia is the momentum of not moving" he thought as he measured and poured the blue detergent into the drum. |
37 | "Momentum is the inertia of moving forward through time" as he selected WARM-COLD on the dial and pulled it out to start the machine. | 37 | "Momentum is the inertia of moving forward through time" as he selected WARM-COLD on the dial and pulled it out to start the machine. |
38 | "What do you think is the difference between inertia and momentum" he asked his mother when he opened the door at the top of the stairs. | 38 | "What do you think is the difference between inertia and momentum" he asked his mother when he opened the door at the top of the stairs. |
39 | 39 | ||
40 | "When you switch over your laundry could you bring up my underwear from the dryer" she asked not looking up from her dominoes. | 40 | "When you switch over your laundry could you bring up my underwear from the dryer" she asked not looking up from her dominoes. |
41 | A thread of smoke curled from her cigarette and spread out on the ceiling. | 41 | A [thread of smoke][] curled from her cigarette and spread out on the ceiling. |
42 | |||
43 | [outside]: time-looks-up-to-the-sky.html | ||
44 | [laundry]: underwear.html | ||
45 | [thread of smoke]: last-passenger.html | ||