Research

Is there ever such a thing as “enough” research?
When I prepared for my first solo overseas travel, I did some research.

I re-read all of Douglas Adams’s novels. I skimmed a non-fiction book that claimed to be about Hitchhikers. I struggled to remain awake through a dense biography, gave up, and packed it.

Physical Adams Collection

My theory was that if I took it with me on the journey, perhaps in-situ the biological happenstances would somehow feel more interesting. Nope.

In additi...