Detail

[kopah]

This morning when I left the house, I was very pleased with the way I looked. Sara suggested that I might get to work earlier if I weren't so fussy, at which I scoffed. So that got me thinking: why am I so obsessed with details? Because: a person's appearance is an aggregation of dozens of details. Paying attention to each and every one of them is

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[sailorfrag]

To provide contrast: I put on whatever t-shirt is at the top of the pile in my drawer, and whatever jeans are clean and easily accessible. Yet I still spend up to an hour poking around on the internet before I get around to leaving for work.

To some extent, it may be that having a long morning routine works better than quickly getting out the door for some people. I like to be fully awake before I head out, but I don't like to wake up too quickly.