tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post3710001659885821429..comments2023-10-23T12:02:03.280-06:00Comments on Sequentially Speaking: Comic Book Conversations: Accepting Mediocrity?Lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06656871719685145723noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-67544959091209341292008-08-14T07:49:00.000-06:002008-08-14T07:49:00.000-06:00This issue has come up in watching baseball too. D...This issue has come up in watching baseball too. Don Sutton, a Hall of Fame pitcher, was lamenting the fact that starting pitchers these days are perfectly okay with just doing their six or seven innings and then turning it over to the bullpen. As one of his managers said "We still play *nine* innings, don't we?"<BR/><BR/>Personally I was more worried about another American swimmer who after a Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10786372718401697134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-14883498906221244882008-08-13T19:19:00.000-06:002008-08-13T19:19:00.000-06:00Excellent point, Green. You might just be right.Excellent point, Green. You might just be right.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06656871719685145723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-52571867177967842412008-08-13T12:54:00.000-06:002008-08-13T12:54:00.000-06:00Oops, that's "burnout," not "burout." Geez, I'm a ...Oops, that's "burnout," not "burout." Geez, I'm a sloppy typist ...Sea-of-Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00813600516703661200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-52144607662925570262008-08-13T07:11:00.000-06:002008-08-13T07:11:00.000-06:00I think it's just something that I've noticed more...I think it's just something that <I>I've</I> noticed more as I've gotten older -- and encountered more people who aren't doing things that they absolutely love to do. Really, I think it comes down to, how many people are doing what they enjoy? I know that when I'm engaged in work or a project that I really enjoy, I work as hard at it as I possibly can -- not so much for things I don't enjoy. <BR/Sea-of-Greenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00813600516703661200noreply@blogger.com