[Tresy Kilbourne]

>all the thoughts 
>running through a man's head between the impact of a rocket and the sound 
>of it's arrival."  You bet.  Is this a commonly held view?
I never read the quote, but I think one perfectly valid interpretation is 
that the entire book takes place in a "dt," an eyeblink in time. Whether 
that dt is in a man's mind, I don't know.

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Tresy Kilbourne, Seattle WA
"Welfare moms should take a leaf from struggling single mother Sherry 
Rowlands. They should become dominatrixes. Here is a lucrative profession 
with flexible hours that combine well with child-rearing, which, indeed, 
it resembles in many ways." -- Katha Pollitt