Children: The Selfish Gamers
Out in the world, there are quests to be quested and every leaf, bug, or pile of poop is a magical item to inspect.
6 min readSep 21, 2018
Shadowing my daughter at the park, a metaphor coalesced in my mind. I watched her flit from one thing to the next, becoming angry then pleased with the contradictory demands she made of me. “Daddy, pick me up! Put me down…
