1. Seconds, minutes, hours
.
Those are the common benchmarks .
2. I always liked fortnight,
Fortnight is a unit of time equal to fourteen days, or two weeks. The word derives from the Old English fēowertyne niht, meaning "fourteen nights"
Fortnight - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
3. In our fast-paced, ever-changing culture, there are singular events that leave their imprint as new marks on the time-scale
For example
The youth-and-beauty cult has coronated Kim Kardashian, whose talent is yet to be discovered as one to note, to watch. As in:
a. "Kim Kardashian eclipses Obama on Twitter as she gains 14 million fans"
Read more: Kim Kardashian eclipses Obama on Twitter as she gains 14 million fans | Mail Online
b. Kims 'association' with the passage of time stem from this questionable event:
Kim Kardashian admitted her 72-day marriage was embarrassing Kim Kardashian admitted her 72-day marriage was embarrassing
4. Today, June 15th, fits this pop-culture benchmark of time....not a week, or month, but a 72-day period, a 'Kardashian Wedding'....
There are but Two Kardasian Weddings 'til election day!
One hundred forty-four days until November sixth!
President Obama has a mere two Kardashian Weddings until electoral defeat!
Tempest fugit..... "time flies."
Those are the common benchmarks .
2. I always liked fortnight,
Fortnight is a unit of time equal to fourteen days, or two weeks. The word derives from the Old English fēowertyne niht, meaning "fourteen nights"
Fortnight - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
3. In our fast-paced, ever-changing culture, there are singular events that leave their imprint as new marks on the time-scale
For example
The youth-and-beauty cult has coronated Kim Kardashian, whose talent is yet to be discovered as one to note, to watch. As in:
a. "Kim Kardashian eclipses Obama on Twitter as she gains 14 million fans"
Read more: Kim Kardashian eclipses Obama on Twitter as she gains 14 million fans | Mail Online
b. Kims 'association' with the passage of time stem from this questionable event:
Kim Kardashian admitted her 72-day marriage was embarrassing Kim Kardashian admitted her 72-day marriage was embarrassing
4. Today, June 15th, fits this pop-culture benchmark of time....not a week, or month, but a 72-day period, a 'Kardashian Wedding'....
There are but Two Kardasian Weddings 'til election day!
One hundred forty-four days until November sixth!
President Obama has a mere two Kardashian Weddings until electoral defeat!
Tempest fugit..... "time flies."
