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Wait, you mean:
I start being afraid to express my appreciation of anything, because they would get
it and give it to me at any cost. If it is night, and the stars are
beautiful, I hesitate to say so, lest my hosts feel obligated to try
to get one for me.
Yeah. Who ARE these people? I mean, honestly.
I faded out long before the end. That is the definition of tl;dr.
He is a cult figure to some people. I suspect that on occasion his life has been made temporarily miserable by excessive ass-kissing when he what he wants is to be left alone.
you have to skip to the good stuff, Dana.
Just don't bring up breakfast.
I would not want to be this man's assistant (who does not deal with his finances and cannot help you with reimbursing him).
I love that he states upfront that he may just pull out his computer at dinner and start answering e-mail.
He's also very specific about sleeping temperatures, but I can't fault him there. I am the princess and the goddamn pea when it comes to sleep.
what kills me is that he said he would stay in a private home (with a door that closes), but can you imagine him as a houseguest?
the list of banned foods?
not asking him if he needs anything ever?
with my inferior wifi?
That was fascinating! Thanks for linkig, le nubian.
Yeah, the beginning was like a totally reasonable frequently asked questions/so you want to host a talk thing. Useful, and means fewer things you'd have to bug him about. By the end, though...dang.