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December 20, 2024

πŸŽ„β˜„οΈ In 2024, I thought a lot about markers in time and space

This year Halley’s Comet has been heading back towards us. In 2061, it will be visible from earth again – just as it was in December 1985.

Two significant things happened that month. The first was that my wife and I found out we were to become parents. The second: Halley’s Comet appeared in the evening sky, a week later. Totally unrelated, of course, but getting to see it was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Both are markers that help position me in the vastness of space and time, and knowing the comet is on its way back has made me reflective.

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