Campanella Effect
the sense of almost boyish enthusiasm that comes over middle aged men when pursuing a hobby that requires expensive stuff and leaves non-hobbyists scratching their heads to figure out why it’s so d-mned important. (derived from roy campanella’s observation about baseball: “you got to have a lot of little boy in you to play this game.”)
when jerry began talking about model railroading, it was easy to see the campanella effect in action.
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