Basic Instructions is well worth your time, if you’re not reading it on a regular basis already. I particularly liked the punchline in the most recent comic:
Be prepared for the fact that setting someone straight seldom makes them like you more, or want to talk to you.
This is a point we’ll return to many times over the next few weeks, as we consider Dale Carnegie’s “How to Win Friends and Influence People” in Book Club.
As for Twilight: Anyone who spends 90 years in high school (what- he couldn’t even work his way into a community college?) must be as dumb as a bag of hammers.
