Writing became an obsessive compulsive habit but I had almost no money so I thought about being an urban firefighter and having lots of free time in which to write or becoming an English teacher and thinking about books and writers on a daily basis. That swayed me.

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Themes

  • Time — Reflections on the passage of time and how we spend it
  • Money — Thoughts on wealth, value, and material pursuits

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