Good Advice: Don’t Follow Your Passion…
… bring it with you. On a busy day, my lunchtime blogging slot is amply filled with a short video by Mike Rowe (via Instapundit):
Of course, one can always hedge, as I did. Keep whatever long-shot activity about which you’re passionate firmly understood as a hobby and keep eyes open for an opportunity to turn it into a career. The key is not to let that hedge dominate your decision making.