"…the White Rabbit was still in sight, hurrying down the long passage. There was not a moment to be lost: away went Alice like the wind, and was just in time to hear it say, as it turned a comer, "Oh my ears and whiskers, how late it's getting!"" Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
The concept of time has intrigued man since the dawn of history.
In our modern era the single moment's passing marks new advancements in technology and culture, each point in time is a milestone.
The Point of Contact was meant to represent the moment as a single point in time, never to return again.