Chapter 2 of 31
Waverly, Pennsylvania. Residence Of Peter & Sally Bohlin (Conversion, 2001)
And I went to a great high school, a private school. I had a scholarship; my dad was out of a job. And so I got very good training there. And then, of course, you have to decide a bit more of what you're gonna do. And I thought I'd be an architect, and fortunately, within a week, I knew I'd found the perfect thing that I could do well, that I just loved. It had to do with senses of places, and it had to do with the sense of how people are in those places, whether they're a place among buildings or a stream, such as the one I live next to in Connecticut, where it is the smell of the place, and it's the sense of the breeze and the sense of the light shifting. And in the case of my childhood, developing a kind of empathy with a trout and knowing where they would be and how they would be and touching the trout.