for what it's worth

Being around academics throughout much of the day today has made me so happy I opted out of academia. I will have much more to say about this when I can sit down and focus more intensively. ...We are currently on the freeway driving back to Sunnyvale. We'll freshen up at the hotel and the make the short drive to Mountain View and the Shoreline ampatheater. The weather is grey and rainy. We're gonna get wet tonight. I've definitely decided that I should avoid the fungus. Why fuck with your head so profoundly when you're predisposed to depression? It's a little thing called self knowledge, closely connected to a recognition of one's limitations, both of which fall under the rubric of wisdom...