Posted by: Jimmy () on Tue Feb 13 12:55:35 2007

> Hi Jack,
>
> I recognize you fervently support the notion that weight shift and rotation cannot
transpire simultaneously. However, one observation makes me hesitant to accept that
conclusion.
>
> Jack, take a baseball, and throw it as hard as you possibly can. Notice the backward
spin (rotation) and distance (translation) that the ball travels. Just as important, notice
that both factors--spin and forward propulsion--occur at once.
>
> This is my basic reasoning for questioning--but not necessarily rejecting--your
argument that it is impossible for translation and rotation to take place at the same time.
>
> Best Wishes,
> BHL
> Knight1285@aol.com

Great point BHL!

Jimmy