Lazy Workaholic

My hosemate self-diagonosed the source of her psychological malaise today. "I'm a workaholic," she said, "and I only feel good when I am working on something." And it's true; she seems happiest when absorbed in a project. "But," she said, "I'm also very lazy. So the two tendencies work against each other." The solution: involve oneself in projects that require very little effort. Personally, I find blogging suitably absorbing and sedentary at the same time. If only I could make it pay...