They know the kinds of tools that are most helpful for the thing you’re trying to unearth-maybe not the perfect tools for the way you do things, but perhaps it’s worth picking up a brush instead of a hammer just this once to feel the weight of it in your hand.Īnd perhaps the brush feels right. Yes, but you’re going underground for a very involved excavation, you need every tool you can bring with you! Your editor has watched a lot of curious people go deep, deep into the earth. You’re trying to carry too many tools with you. You point to a passage and say Look, here, see my genius hand with themes! Your editor looks at the same passage and says Yes, but you’ve made the same point twenty pages back. The tent outside of the dig site, in which you and your editor don’t yet speak the same language. Archaeology 101, a course you can tell I did not take as you proceed through today’s essay :)
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