There is something about the cliche type of the bookish personality that appeals to me. The genteel nature of his or her manner, the eloquence of their educated choice of words; the unassuming quality of their personality.
But at times it vexes me as well. And of course there are many colleagues of mine who could be ascribed as I did above. Sometimes I feel squeamish at the thought how fragile they seem. As if the real world could crush them at any moment. But perhaps that is why I work where I do. Could I be one of them as well? Brrr...
But at times it vexes me as well. And of course there are many colleagues of mine who could be ascribed as I did above. Sometimes I feel squeamish at the thought how fragile they seem. As if the real world could crush them at any moment. But perhaps that is why I work where I do. Could I be one of them as well? Brrr...
