The smartest, most insightful thing Coach ever said was in “Peterson Crusoe,” where Norm drops everything and announces that he’s going off to live in Bora Bora. When Diane says, “You know, it took a great deal of courage for Norman to do what he did. I admire and envy him. He has heeded Thoreau, who admonished us that, quote, ‘Life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify.’ ” Coach says, “Why didn’t he just say one ‘simplify’?”
