"What is a 'weekend'?"
Charlie said yesterday evening that he'd thought it was Monday all day. I told him to wait a bit, and it would be. But as it's a federal holiday, in fact this week 'Monday' will not really be happening until Tuesday. So many things we take for granted, we forget they are not, in fact, absolute and immutable. The week, for instance. Seven day chunks define our sense of a full course of days before the pattern of work and relaxation repeats. In current times, in Western society, it begins and ends... Sign in to see full entry.