Gallivespians

Thursday 17 June 2004 — This is more than 20 years old. Be careful.

I heard this on NPR a few weeks ago, and now Paul Ford has put the text on his site: Gallivespians

Why are so many of the things I love so embarrassing? Computer programming, science fiction, blogging — every one of my passions is something to sneer at. You’re supposed to not care, to just do the things you love and ignore public censure — but who doesn’t know better than that?

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andrew 12:43 PM on 18 Jun 2004
How about mine:
- computers
- science fiction
- blogging
- conservative politics
- guns

Cripes, it is a miracle that I am willing to show my face in public!

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