One can only conclude that the absorption rate is too fast. Such practice, however, often leads to awkward sentences, with people referring to themselves in the third person as one or as the writer instead of as I. 'Many people think they should avoid the pronoun I in technical writing.(Sarah Vowell, interviewed by Dave in 'The Incredible, Entertaining Sarah Vowell.' PowellsBooks.Blog, May 31, 2005) 'That's one thing I love about the first-person: It's such a great place to hide, especially with essays.'.We commonly do not remember that it is, after all, always the first person that is speaking.' 'In most books, the I, or first person, is omitted in this it will be retained that, in respect to egotism, is the main difference.White, opening sentences of 'Once More to the Lake,' 1941) We all got ringworm from some kittens and had to rub Pond's Extract on our arms and legs night and morning, and my father rolled over in a canoe with all his clothes on but outside of that the vacation was a success and from then on none of us ever thought there was any place in the world like that lake in Maine.' 'One summer, along about 1904, my father rented a camp on a lake in Maine and took us all there for the month of August.(George Orwell, opening sentences of 'Shooting an Elephant,' 1936) I was sub-divisional police officer of the town, and in an aimless, petty kind of way anti-European feeling was very bitter.' 'In Moulmein, in lower Burma, I was hated by large numbers of people–the only time in my life that I have been important enough for this to happen to me.

First person plural by Richard Wiseman