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Time is a clock which faces no interruptions. Most individuals view time as a changeable means of travel/time travel. As human beings, we have many fascinations about the future; some will go so far as to say that time travel is feasible. What if time travel was possible? The possibilities would be endless. If people could travel back in time, they might go back to prevent major catastrophes that happened in history such as 9/11. But, if I could go back in time, I would stop a few months prior to my father’s cancer diagnosis and I would convince him to receive early treatment so I could have more time with him. People may ask why I choose this moment. It’s because most of my best childhood moments were with my dad. Growing up, I always felt like time was against me. During my childhood, my father was a busy man; as a result of this, I did not get to spend much time with him. I view this as a missed opportunity. After my father passed away, I have always regretted not having the chance to spend time with my dad. I feel like there were some cool aspects about my father that I never got to know because of our limited time. I know deciding to go back in time to change present conditions is drastic, but the curiosity that remains in my mind causes me to ask myself questions …show more content…
This would allow me the have my father in my life today, and it could potentially change my life for the better. More importantly, I would get the opportunity to learn about some of my father’s favorite hobbies and activities. The reason why I am certain that I would get to know more about my father is because he was two years away from retiring when I lost him. And I also would have gotten to go to England and many more places if he was still around today. But, what I learned is that things happen for a reason and sometimes you should not change the past because you can greatly affect the present in ways that are

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