He invited me over for dinner at their home. Over dinner, he brought up the topic of this page. He suggested that I replace this daily appearance on it with a brief filmed appearance in which I address the friends once a week. His mother interrupted him by addressing me. She literally told me: "Don't listen to him! We want to read. We want everyone to read”! This interruption touched me. Nowadays, it is quite rare to find friends who are partial to reading in such a categorical way. Most of them have left reading to other things. I know, one by one, the people in this house, in which we were. They are all a household of readers. I could not have imagined that the proposal would fall as quickly as it did. However, this is what happened. We moved on to other conversations, to another dinner, the dinner of words that books provide!
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