She was a widow and not terribly well. She had a lot of cats, and he helped her care for them.
On and on and on he droned. I interrupted him.
“Raymond,” I said. “Can I ask you something?”
He sipped his pint. “Sure.”
If I were to purchase a ‘smart phone,’ which type would you advise?
I have been looking into the relative merits of iPhones as compared with Android devices,
and I’d appreciate an insider’s perspective on the cost- benefit ratio, as it were.”
He looked somewhat surprised at my question, which was odd,
given that he worked in IT and therefore must be asked technological questions quite frequently.
“Right, well...” He shook his head in a slightly canine way, as though he were clearing thoughts from it
“... that depends on a lot of factors.”
He expounded on these factors at some length—without reaching any kind of useful conclusion—and then looked at his watch.
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