Thinking…About Boxes and New Clothes...
This morning I was thinking. Honest! I was lying in bed and a kitten was curled up on my stomach purring her heart out. I didn’t have the heart to disturb her so I lay there with nothing to do but think. I thought about thinking and the different ways people think. Most people think—except for the ones who call about subscribing to the newspaper. When I tell them I get the paper seven days a week they invariably ask, “what about Sunday?” Perhaps they live in a parallel universe with eight-day weeks, but I doubt it. I think they live in a parallel universe that tells them to read the script without deviation. Which makes them like most people – linear thinkers. While there are admittedly a few linear thinkers in my circle,...
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