Hmmm...spent some time this morning reading those quotes.
He choose the wrong title...
"Life As It Should Be," by Robert A. Heinlein.
"If I Have Time Enough to Read"
As for the stupidity factor...ROTFLOL -- I see it 20,000 times a day, everyday at Disney.
I'm encouraged to see that I'm not the only one who thinks about 3 to 5 things at the same time. People sometimes look at me funny with all those post-it notes stuck to my forehead.
A mental exercise in creativity: Close your eyes, (It's easier for beginners) Think of an alphabet block...picture it in your mind. Now take it and rotate it from left to right. Now roll it over from top to bottom. Notice the wood grain? What about the paint pealing on the letter "C"?
I've been able to take any 3 dimensional object, real or imagined, and do that. It's especially helpful when you're an artist and can't find a model of an anthropomorphic character.
