Do You Ever Eavesdrop? 4/30
Prompt: Do you ever eavesdrop? Joseph Bond I’d like to think my ears are normal size. They fit well underneath every pair of headphones I’ve owned, and any earbuds have slipped in perfectly fine. I have friends with bigger (Isaak) or smaller (Ben) ears than me, yet none of them can hear like I can. I’ll be sitting in the lounge, hear something crazy, and turn to my friends, expecting them to react the same, yet there they sit emotionless. To me, eavesdropping is usually accidental - a byproduct of my excellent hearing - yet that is not to say I don’t enjoy it, or even employ it to my benefit occasionally. Whether waiting on the bus, drifting off in class, or walking in public, I catch glimpses of conversations. To me, eavesdropping is more than a hobby or a form of entertainment, but a way to better connect myself...