The freedom of doing NOTHING

Illustration by Elise Gravel

It just now is hitting me that no matter how much stuff I do every day, there is always more stuff to do. I keep waiting for the day when there won't be any more stuff, when I can relax and do nothing, but the nasty thing just has this propensity to multiply like some kind of an alien virus, slowly and completely, enveloping me in this goo of "You better do it all, or else." Damn it.

I'm supposed to be taking three weeks off between drafts. Ha! You think I did...