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The other day Stephen arrived for his before-school lesson. "What' s new?" I greeted him as l poured myself a cup of coffee. "Well, I'm conducting an experiment," he replied, "I'm trying to see how many superstitions are actually true." "Oh. So what superstition are you testing today?" I asked. "I am testing to see if it is really true that when a black cat crosses in front of you it's bad luck." "How's it going?" "Well, there seems to be a shortage of black cats."
Such inquisitiveness and curiosity is a delight, but rare. What is much more typical is the message I received today on my studio voice mail:
"Hello Miss Amy. This is Jonathon. You know how ...