For a brief moment, the boundaries of the earth ended at the furthest reach of my vision
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“I was suddenly seeing that the world is incredibly interesting. If you’re paying attention, everything in the world—from the nature of gravity, to a pigeon’s head, to a blade of grass—is extraordinary.”
Ian Leslie • Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends On It
Often, the very things we initially find unassuming or odd are what alter us irreversibly. A particular brightness enters your life. It leaves the entire world tinged with evidence of it being there , like a droplet of iodine in the eye, suffusing everything blue.