Overhearing The Agenda

摘要

Eavesdropping Is An Underrated Form of information gathering. Listening to the con-versation going on in the next booth at the diner—for a writer, that's invaluable. It's also a powerful child-rearing tool. Since for some reason parents become invisible while driving, you learn more about preadolescents as they talk in the back seat of a car than you ever will in conversation.