"Oh, how much I want you at my birthday party. You'll make the day so much more fun. I do so hope you can make it. Goodbye, sister, my dearest soul."
We also have a birthday party invitation, written in Northern England during the period of Roman occupation; and so we can imagine that our ancestors were as preoccupied with getting messages delivered to each other, to initiate action, as we are!
'Checks out the workshop where lightning is made!'
We also have a birthday party invitation, written in Northern England during the period of Roman occupation;
So, perhaps even two millennia before electricity and the internet arrived, the ancient mind had some obscure intuition as to where the energy for the things which would improve life would come from…
Imagine a story being told in two time zones. In one zone we are living and texting and arranging our own birthday parties. In another zone, a Roman lady was doing exactly the same thing, maybe 1900 years ago. While we use a temporary electronic pattern, she wrote on tree bark.
The second paragraph explains and amplifies an allusion in the previous one. In film terms, this is like a zoom in.
