What Can Be Said In Three Words?
By Patrick Settle
Last October I asked all of you to take a moment, and describe me using only three words. While lengthy biographies and wordy essays can give the appearance of personal detail, scarcity causes one to wield words like a scalpel.
Description by precision.
I find the responses people had illuminating and some what humbling. I encourage others to try this experiment.
Top ten in order of frequency:
- loyal
- intelligent/smart
- sharp
- strong-minded
- logical
- pragmatic
- genuine
- reliable
- generous
- kind
A few others that I feel need to be listed as well…
- explorer/adventurous
- mischievous
- self-assured
And of course…
unrepentant elitest bastard