Having come a long way for an interview, I had started recording, thinking we were going to do an interview.
The results aren't directly comparable to the Fisher study, as the most anyone could record thinking about sex was seven times a day.
As he got older, he started to buy records, thinking that when he'd collected 100 he'd stop.
I know one guy who went to Glastonbury in 2007 – one of the wettest years on record – thinking he'd be sharing a tent with a girl.
One thing that's different this time is that now colleges are boasting about their sustainability; they're on record thinking this is the most important thing there could be.
"We DJs are looking for the message in an old record, thinking about how we can integrate it into our sets today, and then: boom, the club explodes!" But for the two of us now, Ellen and myself, nothing around us is "exploding".
The media recorded it, thinking it a lighthearted joke, but it was hardly a laughing matter.
We used these memos to record our thinking about the meaning of codes and to record our thinking about how and when processes occurred, how they changed, and what their consequences were.
"I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking," he wrote, famously, at the beginning of "Goodbye to Berlin".
Instead, Isherwood was the eternal observer, who wrote in Goodbye to Berlin that, "I am a camera with its shutter open, quite passive, recording, not thinking," – a quote which inspired the Broadway play and film I Am a Camera.
