"Most reporters miss the fact that their popularity hangs on the readers," he said. It was a simple enough concept that really seemed to be something some reporters couldn't really grasp. "I'm not one of them. If my articles don't win me awards, that's fine. As long as people enjoy what I write, I won't mind."

There was a soft snort of amusement and Eli crossed his arms to look at him. "I doubt a Pulizter is in the near future for me, but I wouldn't minds a follow up with you. I'll call you tomorrow and we can make plans for another chat, hopefully without an interruption."