After turning in an unexpectedly good amateur performance in, say, karaoke or golf, it’s not uncommon to hear one’s friends exclaim: “You’ve missed your calling!” This phrase usually takes on the register of a half-mocking compliment, since it’s presumably bad form to sincerely tell someone that they have demonstrably misspent their life up until now. … Continue reading Have you missed your calling? To God, there are no dead-end jobs