tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744431297917220971.post7680170281832330870..comments2023-10-09T17:20:44.686-08:00Comments on Ink & Snow: "Man Overbored"jamiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09929486289400863627noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744431297917220971.post-69997518932298643662011-08-27T02:54:29.455-08:002011-08-27T02:54:29.455-08:00One of my answers to the question as to "how ...One of my answers to the question as to "how did you start cartooning?" was the fact I spent many hours in grade school daydreaming when I was supposed to be paying attention in class. Years later in college the habit payed off as far as paying attention: there's research that people who doodle are actually *more* tuned in to what's going on around them, and how background noisejamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09929486289400863627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7744431297917220971.post-69881644972284772652011-08-27T01:05:11.547-08:002011-08-27T01:05:11.547-08:00When I told a junior high Spanish teacher that I w...When I told a junior high Spanish teacher that I was bored, she looked at me and said, "Intelligent people are never bored." I have never been bored since. After all, I was intelligent, right? But I discovered there is always something to observe, pay more attention to, learn. One just has to use one's senses more fully.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10498066938213558757noreply@blogger.com