On Sun, Sep 30, 2012 at 12:10 PM, John Pease <john_pease...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Don > > Latham's law of horizontal surfaces states "Any bare horizontal surface > immediately becomes covered with junk." > > > I would offer a more general law: > > A N dimensional surface tends to attrack N+1 dimensional objects to the > saturation limit.
As I had always heard it: "Any flat surface accumulates stuff, until as such time that it has accumulated so much stuff it can no longer maintain it's structural integrity. At this time the pile of stuff re-organizes itself creating a new flat surface unto which you can pile more stuff." james _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.