Time is but a stream I go fishing in.

-Henry David Thoreau

I have found repeatedly, of late years, that I cannot fish without falling a little in self-respect.

-Henry David Thoreau

Time & Temp has been on my mind for about a year now. I would occasionally noodle with it, trying to find where the balances were, but most of this work was done in the dark without the practical illumination of the ISS and its sweatshopping.

Until now.

Behold, as the Imagination Sweatshop brings all of my insecurities and miscalculations into sharp focus and reveal them to be . . . I might be getting a bit ahead of myself.

In T&T you play temps hired by Marigold Staffing and contracted out to Brown Chronometric Engineering, Inc., to stride through the ages and actualize paradox solutions. You are reality’s only line of defense in the war between freewill and the rigidity of causality. And your only reward is the hard earned satisfaction of a job well done (plus $11.50 an hour and moderate health package that includes comprehensive immunizations against histories most prolific diseases).

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