Strongmen wearing diapers will finish my basement and a "thick description" of the deadlift has erased my remaining student debt
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The only research that ever paid dividends for me has come in fields that nearly all relatives and teachers told me would be utterly useless, un-serious, a waste of time: muscle bodies, wrestling, deep dives into beefy oddballs, weird fitness
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Without taking work from anyone or even swerving slightly outside my lane, the work keeps rolling in and I never to fail to deliver that clean, on-time copy on bizarre subjects few others have wasted long hours becoming internal to
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I know what it's like to eat 5 pounds of raw kibbeh in a sitting, or have hemorrhoids bigger than andre the giant's knuckles, or drink 3 gallons of raw milk in a day while spending hours upon hours "leveling" in a JRPG...a valuable and verifiable skillset
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And my dad gifted me with an endless reserve of simply ludicrous grist for the personal essay mill, each day something so strange it was almost its own story because it couldn't be squared with what came before
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Of course teachers would think that. I'd have looked at you oddly if I had been your teacher. But the world you write about is fascinating, even for nonfan readers, and attracts an audience. In my bubble I'd have had a hard time understanding that and no reason to find out.
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That's exactly how it was. But I did appreciate their critical methods, I just wanted them to know I was applying them to very niche subjects of my choosing
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Get your nose and fingers out of that ham equipment...a boy can't stay in his shack all day, Murray...something a mite weird about that, you could say
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