You can observe a lot by just watching.
Yogi Berra
I had reached the 681-word mark at 3 p.m. when I was struck by full-blown panic.
This column is complete trash, I realized. No one wants to read about any of it.
But I didn’t have time to do much about it. I was already too deep into the column.
The same thing had happened two weeks ago.
I had given up and decided that my streak of writing columns, whic…