Seconded, I hear that far too often these days, especially at work uttered by people who think interactive whiteboards etc are really groovy...Bag Lady wrote: ↑08 Aug 2017, 15:52Can we please then drop that highly irritating phrase "going forward"? And reinstate " in the future "Turkey Troter wrote: ↑08 Aug 2017, 15:40 In reality, time doesn't pass; we pass. Time itself is invariant. It just is.
Therefore, past and future aren't separate locations, the way New York and Paris are separate locations,
and since the past isn't a location, you can't travel to it.
(Obviously going forward is acceptable in a variety of motion related situations such as bus driving and board games)
"We are, where we are".
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Exactly.
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In absence of real content regarding The Stranglers and their music for quite a long time now people tend to write something general (pseudo)philosophic
Let's stick the band concentrates on gigs since a few years and seems happy with it. Many followers of the band are not so happy because they're more interested in new music created by the band. Yes, it is what it is Subject missed? No problem .
Let's stick the band concentrates on gigs since a few years and seems happy with it. Many followers of the band are not so happy because they're more interested in new music created by the band. Yes, it is what it is Subject missed? No problem .
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