I was at an out of town trial that was supposed to take one day. It lasted one week. For that week I swapped between changes of clothing and lived with a minimal list of items: Besides the changes of clothing, I had a notebook, a cell phone and a toiletry kit. Everything else was either borrowed, rented or disposable.
I turned out to be a wasteful consumer and bothersome guest.
I have a friend who got a tribal armband henna tattoo while on vacation. The artist had not disinfected his pen so my friend got a herpes infection everywhere the ink went.
As it healed, it turned into perfect scarification.
Rumor has it that Mud Flap Girl means a trucker who is sleeping in his rig at a truck stop is willing to be approached by woman looking to to trade companionship for remuneration.
The man is good and I give him bonus points for Matrix imagery, but check out what a local boy, David Elsewhere, was doing a decade ago. Here is his clip from 2004.
My experience is that 10,000 hours is both too much and too little. Most skills do not requite that much work. Most Olympic athletes practice only four hours per day. On the other hand, without expert tutelage, it does not matter how much time one spends on a skill.
Aynsley would demonstrate the strength of their bone china by having each wheel of a Rolls Royce rest on a single tea cup. I bet these would survive at least one full encounter.
I turned out to be a wasteful consumer and bothersome guest.
As it healed, it turned into perfect scarification.
Step #1: Tell them you don not speak for all of mankind, only yourself.
Step #2: Answer their questions if they also answer yours.
Step #3: Tell them to talk to other people.
Step #4: Sell your story for as much as you can get.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiLK7S2fXqQ
This is damn impressive.