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Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure

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“There is no moment like the present, no present like time,” remarked Georgia Byng in her book, Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time Travel Adventure.

Sitting at my living room table typing this paper, I realized that there really isn’t anything better than living in the moment, enjoying each second of life at time ticks by.

The table on which I am typing is dressed in a seasonal cloth with red and green wreaths across it. Down the middle of the table are three glass Christmas trees, simple yet elegant in their display as they reflect the light off of their branches creating an array of color.

As I continue to type this paper, the warm is getting warmer as my brother just finished lighting a fire to fight off the cold. My end of the table is likewise …show more content…

Recognizing now, as I describe this moment, how close our vulnerable tree is to the mighty fireplace, I realize that their proximity could potentially be a fire hazard but the image of the two create such a nice feeling that gets me in the Christmas spirit that I will leave the set up as is and hope for the best.

My mom is enjoying the view of the room as she admires it through her eyelids. Huddled under her fur blanket lying in front of the fire, her spoiled Californian skin hides from the cold and rushes towards a source of warmth for protection.

In the background I can hear the TV playing an educational documentary that my dad has carefully selected on Netflix after browsing through the documentary category looking at all of his options. Despite the fact that that category is familiar grounds for my dad as he performs the same search nearly every night, he loyally looks through the 75 titles again so as not to exclude any newcomers. He’s in the middle of eating dinner as he just returned from a busy day at work, and has likewise equipped himself for the

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