Greener Grass
Theodore Roosevelt's line 'comparison is the thief of joy' has been quoted a million times, but, like many a meme/cliché, is profoundly true. Still, you can't help but do it. Especially when it comes to something creative. Why pick up a pen when there's been a Shakespeare, or touch a guitar after Hendrix, or dab a canvas post-Picasso? As great and beyond the pale as those artists were, the world would become a pretty stale place if everyone just sat around and revered only th
