Wed.Jul 20, 2011

Terry Starbucker

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The Asterisk on The Secret of Life (The Perils Of Being A Mile Wide And An Inch Deep)

Terry Starbucker

A few years back I wrote that the “Real Secret of Life&# was never growing up. What I’ve learned since then is that there should be an asterisk after that, with the following warning: “CAUTION, your rediscovered child-like wonder may take you to too many places at once&#. Indeed it can. Because it recently happened to me. I’ve always known about the old problem of “being a mile wide and an inch deep&# – that is, spreading yourself so thin trying to cover multi