In this imagination exercise, you can be a fly on a wall anywhere on earth, any time in history. You can't interact or change history, just witness it. Where and when would you like to be?
You can be a fly on a wall anywhere/anytime
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Where: EMI Studios, London
When: The Beatles were recording Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
When: The Beatles were recording Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
I would go back to the moment right before Stephen King met Tabitha, tell her she has to attend to an urgent matter, sit where she was and he walks and instead of her meets meeeeee. 
(Pure fantasy, they were meant to be but hey I wouldn't mind being her!) Oh wait I just realized I can't change history in this little exercise. Sigh. never mind
(Pure fantasy, they were meant to be but hey I wouldn't mind being her!) Oh wait I just realized I can't change history in this little exercise. Sigh. never mind
The Second Continental Congress debates June-July 1776 in Philadelphia. Probably history’s greatest gathering of the best minds in any given time in one place... which ultimately changed the world. Jefferson, J Adams, Washington, Franklin, etc.
Hmmm. This is a hard one (that's what she said).
Maybe I'd go to Roswell in 1947, to see if it was a weather balloon or not.
Or maybe I'd go back to the 1st January 1901, and watch our transition into an independent nation.
Maybe I'd go to Roswell in 1947, to see if it was a weather balloon or not.
Or maybe I'd go back to the 1st January 1901, and watch our transition into an independent nation.
Well, wherever it would be it would before the invention of the flyswatter.
The moment of the Kennedy assassination with my eye in the viewfinder of a video camera that's pointed at the grassy knoll....
KRF is a bad influence on you!!!
I would go back to the time of the Far West, I two colt, a black horse, a woman in every saloon !!!! end of the first episode ......
That's what immediately came to my mind.
Standing outside Jesus' tomb on the third day after his death.
Watching how the heck they build Stonehenge/the Sphynx.
Watching how the heck they build Stonehenge/the Sphynx.
Definitely KRF, that's where I'd be also.
19 May, 1536
Anne Boleyn's execution
Morbid, I know.
Anne Boleyn's execution
Morbid, I know.
I would have loved to witness Charlie Chaplin's speech in the Great Dictator...ah-maze-balls 
...on top of Abe's hat whilst he delivered the address at Gettysburg.....