In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston. But when you get into secondary markets, they don't have a clue.
In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
A severe though not unfriendly critic of our institutions said that the cure for admiring the House of Lords was to go and look at it.

