weekend calls home with my mom
her: im glad to hear that school is going well, how is work going? oh good, im glad to hear that work is going well too
weekend calls home with my dad
him: and that's why the fifth dimension should be thought of not as probability but as geometry! anyways. yeah. can you pass that along to your girlfriend? I think she would find it interesting. [proceeds to infodump uninterrupted for twenty minutes about a board game that went out of print twenty years ago]