Selected Aphorisms #47
Posted: March 29, 2009 Filed under: Aphorisms | Tags: aphorism, Einstein, Rudy Fernandez 2 Comments »The forty-seventh installment in our relativistic new series.
To everyone who saw it happen the other night, it appeared as though Rudy Fernandez scored 5 points in a mere 1.7 seconds. It appeared that way, I wrote. What you’re not accounting for is how time moves for Rudy himself. For Rudy, that whole breathtaking episode actually seemed closer to like 7 minutes. People don’t realize that, though. They’re not in that type of frame of mind.


I saw it happen. And I knew, in that moment, I’d be reading about it here.
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