The OF Blog: Sometimes I think I read too much

Monday, July 22, 2013

Sometimes I think I read too much

Sometimes I find myself thinking too much about things read, things experienced or devised by others.  Sometimes I think that I talk too much and listen too little, experiencing little for myself.  Sometimes I think it might be for the best if I were to throw everything overboard and begin anew, with little detritus to be in the way of experiencing new things, in new ways, for myself.

Sometimes I just want to leave...

7 comments:

Eric M. Edwards said...

Make sure you pack plenty of books.

Anonymous said...

I know: play a game, something with proper challenge and success mechanism.

Larry Nolen said...

No books for this sort of trip!

I'm thinking about playing a live-action version of that game called "life."

Anonymous said...

Sports.

Larry Nolen said...

Well, that could again be in my future, I suppose...

Anonymous said...

No reason that books can't be part of the game of life. I mean, what else are you supposed to do when you get bored?

Larry Nolen said...

Well, there's always going out on town, writing/translating, building things, cleaning up the house, meeting new people...

 
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