On this week in 1883, railway companies in the US and Canada transformed time in both countries, leading to the ground-breaking concept of time zones worldwide.
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20241115-how-railroads-inspired-the-creation-of-time-zones
there was a night when 4 of us really worked through to the meaning of the universe... it had something to do with light and the direction north... it's a bit vague 54 years later. But it was a revelation that night.
On the down side, I had a friend who felt that his onset of progressive schizophrenia was due to the amount of LSD he did back then.
@poemblaze A, a democracy dream. ๐
@damselfly59
Well shoot, now I realize I got here in the first month. Hell I never knew. Didn't care. Not counting my followers. Just here to hang out. Don't care that I was here first month, but it's pretty amazing place. Thank you all.
There be๐๐ฒ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ง๐งโโ๏ธ๐ชโ ๏ธ๐ดโโ ๏ธ๐ฆ here, and also we can use whichever bathroom suits us. Love and Mercy all, oh, and peaceโ๏ธ- thanks Ringo.
Have you ever really thought about how when you look at the moon, it's the same moon Shakespeare and Marie Antoinette and Van Gogh and Cleopatra looked at?
They all looked at the moon.
Theyโre all dead.
The moon is killing people. ๐คฃ
#FunFact I was THE MASK one year for Halloween as a kid. My mom got a suit from the thrift shop and we spray painted it bright green =)
We remember when we had just crossed the 10,000 user mark in early December, 2017.
Today we're 171,000 strong. They come and go as they please, as social media was meant to be. #CoSoTips
#Christian. Theoretically a #poet. #Genealogy nut. ๐บ๐ฒ(๐ฎ๐ช๐ซ๐ท๐ฌ๐ง๐ฉ๐ช) Theoretically a photographer of #birds. But now I have a dog, George, whom birds flee.