I once took an exam in which I had to write an essay on the connection between intelligence and eccentricity. I argued that wisdom and foolishness are often closer than we think but the trouble was I had no actual evidence to prove my point. So, in the true spirit of every student who has …
Tag: folly
Stupid, 15.10.15
I do a lot of stupid things. Some of them are just dumb. And some of them are a bit dangerous. Last weekend I lost my glasses because I didn’t notice I wasn’t wearing them. That was just dumb. When I was thirteen, I bought a catapult, which I hid from my parents because I …