Teachable Moments

I was in the Court waiting area, sitting on a newspaper, because the seats are made of wire mesh, when a teenager dressed for Court came over and asked, “You reading that?” Sensing he was not, in fact, overestimating my gluteal abilities, but simply asking a question he had not really put much thought into, thus presenting a teachable moment, I said, “Yes,” stood up, turned the page, and sat down again.