From where that apple fell.

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I don't have any verification on this, but it's a well known family story, passed on from father to son for one generation. My father claimed to hold the U.S. Army record during World War II for the largest number of responses to a Rorschach test. Dad didn't think that having such a large number of associations meant anything, other than that he was happy to play around with the possibilities.

And I suppose that roots generate a certain amount of respectability. At the least, I know where I'm coming from. One of my favorite early columns was, after all, only two sentences long, but had a link on almost every other word.

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Go to: A worse obsession than mine, or
Go to: My greatest fear.