: About Me

I've never been much for talking or writing about myself but I'll give it a shot. Simply stated I have always had an interest in space and physical science (never cared much for chemistry or biology). I've been a lifelong Star Trek fan considering we are the same age and that led me to other science fiction and hope to someday publish my own novel. I spend a fair amount of time thinking and listening to talk radio. I possess an Associates Degree in computer science and have a beautiful wife and daughter at home.

My passion is ...

all consuming

I know too much about ...

things nobody care about

My parents always told me ...

it goes in one ear and out the other

My childhood ambition ...

depended on which day of the week it was

My favorite memory ...

is unforgettable

Why I write ...

it gets me thinking

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

a book, the tv, the radio

My first job ...

in a store

My best moment ...

when I got married

My inspiration ...

inspires me

Sciences > Physics Is time real or relative?

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Does time exist without a clock? The question of whether time exists in a real or relative sense is more of a philosophical exercise than scientific and must be considered on that level. While it is true that only living beings can perceive the passage of time, the fact is that time must exist apart from those perceptions in order for living beings to exist. If there were no living beings in the universe molecules and energy would continue to vibrate and interact within the confines of space and each of those interactions require the passage of time. Time has to have existed since the birt...

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