This goes to show the dangers of writing alternate histories vs. pure fantasy. With the former, you're often still stuck with earthly physics.
Where's the magic?
__________________
Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
|