A gentle thread of thought that weaves back through the time fabric and into C R Downing’s HOT L, and then back into a present reworking.
A tortoise at the centre of time
Let’s throw a tortoise into a black hole and see if it can find the centre…
It’s that time of the year – or life. I’m Fifty!
47 billion km at age fifty? I’ve come a long way!
Congratulations time2timetravel!
Congratulations! You’re now a reader of one of the top 5 time travel blogs on the internet!
Twisted Dutch Dimensions and Time Management
Time is slowed by gravity, so it passes quicker the higher up you are. But time dilation doesn’t explain how time is perceived and managed differently in the Dutch culture!
Time Pollution
Do our memories and thoughts have an accurate representation of a particular time, or can time epochs be polluted by events and people?
Boxing Time
Seemingly my youngest daughter disagrees with Einstein, but it’s me she comes to wearing her boxing gloves.
Happy Ambigram Day!
Today’s date is an Ambigram. It reads the same left and right (like a palindrome) but also the same upside down!
The “Mister E” of Time Travel: Music and Tropes
Mister E by Cortney Matz is a powerful song that bucks the trend of those mundane time travel tropes.
Parallel ageing, growing up and 90:10
Parallel ageing means that we don’t grow up as quickly as those who age in series. The 90:10 philosophy condones this approach!
Review – Seven Rules of Time Travel (Roy Huff)
It’s clear that author Roy Huff has carried out an incredible amount of research into writing “The Seven Rules of Time Travel”. It’s loaded with science and time travel!
Shoes for Work – and Time Travel!
Douglas Adams’ “The Hitchhikers’Guide to the Galaxy” declares that there’s a lot to be said about a hitch hiker who still has his towel with him. I suggest that the time traveler’s equivalent is their pair of shoes.
Kept in the Dark – short story
My two short stories, “Kept in the Dark” and “Mark of Achievement” can be read for free on Pen48. Hope you enjoy them!
Book Swap at Utrecht Train Station
Are there time travel fans using Utrecht train station in the Netherlands?
Review: A Crown in Time by Jennifer Macaire
A Crown in Time by Jennifer Macaire is a wonderful piece of historical fiction with a good dose of time travel!
A Crowning Memory
It seems fitting that reading Jennifer Macaire’s “A Crown in Time” was hampered by the Corona virus! A great novel, but the study guide on the final pages brought back unwelcome memories…
Cover Reveal: Seven Rules of Time Travel by Roy Huff
Seven Rules of Time Travel by Roy Huff is a fast-paced science fiction thriller – and due for release on 2 July. Till then, there’s a promotion!
A tortoise, a camel, a giraffe and time travel
A tortoise, a camel and a giraffe. It’s not the start of a joke – could it be the start of time travel?
Present consequences
Golden nuggets of advice which essentially amount to “seize the day!” But is there any truth in them? The presence of consequences might suggest otherwise.
Rucksack: “The day a date with best to be possible”
How difficult is it to take a shot of a girl wearing a backpack with text suggesting a muddled reading time line?
Review: Angelica’s Time Machine (Julian Bradbrook)
I’m not entirely sure for whom this novel is written or what the overall plot is – but it does make me think about the flexibility of the time line.
Snoozing through time compression
Some say we shouldn’t hit the snooze button. I disagree! But whether it’s an infinite snooze, or a snooze for just 5 minutes, time compression is needed to make it worthwhile!
Time travel and peanut butter: hard nuts to crack at breakfast time
It’s breakfast time and my daughter is educating me on the difference between yesterday and today.
A morning in the T2TT house
A virus, a maths test, cutlery, a clock with a flat battery. And of course, golden syrup! Just a normal morning in the time2timel travel house!
Bad predictions – a thing of the past?
How a broken mug handle can trigger a look back at 2014 and weather predictions.
Dishwasher the way it worked
A common understanding of past, present and future makes for a happy home!
Palindrome Day
Today is 2nd February 2020, or 02022020 – a number which reads the same forwards and backwards. If dates can run forwards and backwards, can time too?
A Taste of Yesterday Today
Sweet smelling roses and a little taste of yesterday today. Will time travel get us into a sticky mess?
Living behind my time
How a planned one-way trip to the moon is symbolic of my birth before my time. I should have been born in the future!
The future, today
Children want the future today! Maybe one day in the future, they will, and I’m sure it won’t be long until they’re teaching us how to operate the controls of the family time machine!
Football, biotechnology and time travel.
How watching a football match a day late got me thinking about biotechnology as a means of time travel.
The Space Between Thought – William M. Dean
I was bombarded with so many thoughts I have no space left! Brilliantly written with a superb time travel component!
Birth of the Galaxy Star Book Rating System
The traditional star rating system has limitations. I’m going to try this Galaxy Star Book Rating System instead!
Review: Beyond the Moon (Catherine Taylor)
Beyond the Moon brings a war soldier and a lady held against her will in a psychiatric ward together. Ah yes, and there’s a 100 years between them!
Review: The Keepers of the Black Cave (Hanit Pahima)
A black cave as a time travel portal and 3 alien siblings at ‘its’ mercy. What else is in store?
Author Interview: Jennifer Macaire (The Road to Alexander)
Jennifer Macaire navigates King Kong, banana skins and the Eiffel Tower to let us know more about her in this interview!