Rick Devens
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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And again, I was sick enough to think, oh, I can go out there and do just as well the second time.
And in some ways, I did even better the second time.
So I really wanted to get back out there.
Everyone was a great player, a known player.
So it was really bizarre.
I mean, I'm playing with people that I watched play the game back when I was in high school that I looked up to in a weird way.
And it's also the first time you play, we're all discovering it together.
How do you open a coconut with a machete?
How do you sleep on this island?
Whereas the second time, I mean, it was all business.
Your feet hit the sand in Fiji and you're just
immediately playing the game.
People know what they're doing this time a lot more than I knew what I was doing.
There's this guy named Ozzie who he'll just shimmy up a
coconut tree and cut down the coconuts from the top of the trees like a jungle boy out there.
Yeah, I think it says that I just have
an empty hole in me that needs attention and praise.
Can't fill it up no matter what.