Originally Posted by Sly

You are completely ignoring that some people enjoy the pursuit of a goal and the way it makes them feel when the goal is completed. You see them as wasting their life, they see it as building something they dreamed of.

I go in phases. There will be six months where I work all the time and six months where I have more fun than most do over the course of a few years. I would not trade either of them. For me, that's what I like, that's what keeps me going. Who am I to knock the way another lives?