Well, your real life example goes back to first post in this thread, which is that motivation is at least half the battle (or even the only battle). You were no

Well, your real life example goes back to first post in this thread, which is that motivation is at least half the battle (or even the only battle). You were not motivated by school, but your were motivated in specific books, so you remember those. And, lucky you, you had a motivator as an english teacher, while I which I had one of those...