My Life According to the Numbers

Katherine Cassidy
3 min readJan 5, 2021

Measuring me, every day, may seem obsessive. But, it works.

This conversation happened — amusing to me — with a fairly new friend, sitting in his car in a parking lot, about 18 months ago:

“I love numbers,” I said. “And the more numbers I know about myself, the better. I measure everything.”

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Katherine Cassidy

What matters more than educating girls in Africa? Ex-state legislator in Maine now living in Sierra Leone: “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”