Saturday, August 30, 2008

A Lifter Responds: Scott Davis

Rusty – Nervous – Initial sense of self-doubt. Jump into cold lake knowing I’ll be happy to have done it once I’ve done it.

The sales pitch returns after three or so flops. Mention: Art Project
Experiment
Funded by City (not seeking $)
We are Professionals

“Isn’t is hard? Aren’t you tired?” Aaron says in response, “It’s more work for the social muscles than the actual muscles.”

The four elderly women from Nova Scotia – completely gung ho. No hesitation in the “yes” – no question behind the eyes of “why?” or, “who are you?”. A perfect first lift to give with a risk taker who fell in love with the white forest of a cloud against the blue.

The firs to close his eyes. The girlfriend who felt incompetent – “I fell like I can’t walk.” The two sets of girl soccer players. Confident in their bodies. “yes sayers”. The eyes closed blissful ending for the soccer player Ricki pushed.

Humid. It is in fact hard work to push.

Sometimes I’m bored with my own questions. I want to feed interesting answers into them.

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