I blinked and it was 2010. If I blink again, it&#8217;s going to be 2011. Time is flying freakishly fast and we have 56 days before 2010 becomes a ghost. If we have the power to move time one hour back in the Fall and one hour forward in the Spring to save daylight, I&#8217;m thinking we should do a lot more than that. Let&#8217;s just mess it all up, so we can stop being slaves to clocks, deadlines, schedules, to-do lists, etc. John Lennon  <span><a href="http://www.charleneprecious.com/blog/we-talk-of-killing-time-while-time-quietly-kills-us-november-5-2010/" class="readmore">Continue reading &rarr;</a></span>{"id":3488,"date":"2010-11-05T16:17:36","date_gmt":"2010-11-05T20:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/charleneprecious.com\/blog\/?p=3488"},"modified":"2010-11-05T16:17:36","modified_gmt":"2010-11-05T20:17:36","slug":"we-talk-of-killing-time-while-time-quietly-kills-us-november-5-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.charleneprecious.com\/blog\/we-talk-of-killing-time-while-time-quietly-kills-us-november-5-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"We talk of killing time, while time quietly kills us."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I blinked and it was 2010. If I blink again, it&#8217;s going to be 2011. Time is flying freakishly fast and we have 56 days before 2010 becomes a ghost. If we have the power to move time one hour back in the Fall and one hour forward in the Spring to save daylight, I&#8217;m thinking we should do a lot more than that. Let&#8217;s just mess it all up, so we can stop being slaves to clocks, deadlines, schedules, to-do lists, etc. John Lennon should add one more line to <i>Imagine<\/i>: Imagine there&#8217;s no time! But then no time would mean no life would mean dead &#8211; no can do. We&#8217;re stuck, so pack your years with happy things and fall in love with your life. Be a slave to whatever you&#8217;re a slave to &#8211; work your butt off and become a CEO, but then also do all the other irresponsible, spontaneous, unacceptable, abnormal things, whatever those things are to you. 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