"I'm composing emails for when I can send them" "I'm catching up on some off-line work I'd got behind on" "Since I can't work, I'm writing a novel" "No, that clicking noise is my geiger counter, not my computer"
G: *clicks very slowly* P: BTW, when should we be worried? T: Well, if the first three digits were whirring faster than you can see, Icertainly start thinking of leaving the room. P: What's the next sample? T: *holds metal to geigercounter* G: *first three digits were whirring faster than you can see* T: What's wrong? P: Uh, um, I know that *can't* be dangerous or you wouldn't be holding it, but, uh, you did say that, uh,... T: Doh! It's only scary if everywhere in the room's like that. T: *moves metal 1/2 cm away* G: *stops*
"I'm composing emails for when I can send them"
"I'm catching up on some off-line work I'd got behind on"
"Since I can't work, I'm writing a novel"
"No, that clicking noise is my geiger counter, not my computer"
G: *clicks very slowly*
P: BTW, when should we be worried?
T: Well, if the first three digits were whirring faster than you can see, Icertainly start thinking of leaving the room.
P: What's the next sample?
T: *holds metal to geigercounter*
G: *first three digits were whirring faster than you can see*
T: What's wrong?
P: Uh, um, I know that *can't* be dangerous or you wouldn't be holding it, but, uh, you did say that, uh,...
T: Doh! It's only scary if everywhere in the room's like that.
T: *moves metal 1/2 cm away*
G: *stops*