The answer is much simpler: the object's wave function (quantum mechanics) can move the object, albeit with little probability :-)
Best regards Frank On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Steve Rooke <[email protected]> wrote: > I liked the idea of fairies being the culprits but each to their own :) > > I think that the LW are not completely random, they definitely return > your own stuff to you but I don't believe it is necessarily in the > same place. > > Ah, now a candidate for a new law. A lost item always turns up the > moment after you have purchased it's replacement. > > Cheers, > Steve > > On 13/11/2010, paul swed <[email protected]> wrote: >> Certainly one viable theory. >> However the answers much simpler then that and an established fact >> documented in many books by such authors as Steven King. >> Its simply ghosts at work. >> Worm wholes would not return items to the same place or area. >> Ghosts would. Although as you mention often much later, even years. >> Haven't you ever noted the stuff comes back after you buy a replacement? >> Regards >> >> On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 5:11 AM, Steve Rooke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> While repairing my LCD monitor, I took off my glasses so as to be able >>> to see better close up as I'm VERY short sighted and even the >>> vari-focals my optician prescribes can no longer get me close enough >>> to solder properly. Without them on, I can focus VERY close but the >>> range is VERY short, being just a few inches. So I completed the work >>> involving a few stages without putting the glasses back on just to >>> save time but, when I went to grope around and try to find them, I >>> could not. So where did I put the blessed things, and after a period >>> of serious extended "looking" around, blind panic started to set in. >>> What the dickens had I done with them! So I ended up shuffling out of >>> the workshop, through the house, stumbling over the dogs, and up to >>> the bedroom to, eventually, find my spare pair. On my return to the >>> workshop I still could not find the glasses looked everywhere. A cup >>> of tea ensued and I took a less panicky search only to find they had >>> fallen down the back of some gear, or maybe it was the fairies at the >>> bottom of my garden which had done it. I concluded that in my >>> "blinded" state of putting them down in the first place, I had >>> obviously chosen an poor "safe" place. >>> >>> After this I got to thinking and wondered if there is perhaps >>> something darker happening here. My current theory is that there is >>> something called a Lost Wormhole which moves around randomly and >>> removes items from there current place, setting them down in some >>> completely different dimension. So the chances of loosing something >>> increases in proportion to the time that the item is left somewhere >>> due to the increased probability of it being "borrowed" by the LW. >>> Now, all is not lost as the LW is a two way pipe and so eventually >>> your lost item will be dropped back somewhere in your vicinity but >>> probably not where you thought you had left it. To my mind, this seems >>> to fit my experience of the way the World seems to work and I'm sure >>> there is some law here. >>> >>> For the humour challenged, this message is :) rated. >>> >>> Please feel free to comment on my theory but perhaps this should be via >>> PM. >>> >>> Thank you for your time, >>> Steve >>> >>> -- >>> Steve Rooke - ZL3TUV & G8KVD >>> The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once. >>> - Einstein >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, go to >>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >>> and follow the instructions there. >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> > > > -- > Steve Rooke - ZL3TUV & G8KVD > The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once. > - Einstein > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
