"Oh, right." Rakitin smiled apologetically. "I keep forgetting you wouldn't know."
He leaned back, letting his eyes roll up to the ceiling as he tried to think of a way to put it. He found his background indefinably embarrassing, like trying to handle an object of awkward and unbalanced shape.
"That from university, and some odd things picked up here and there. Nothing terribly useful, except in the purely theoretical sense." He shrugged. "But then, you don't hear much English out here, either. Goes to show you never know."
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Date: 2007-10-29 04:33 am (UTC)He leaned back, letting his eyes roll up to the ceiling as he tried to think of a way to put it. He found his background indefinably embarrassing, like trying to handle an object of awkward and unbalanced shape.
"That from university, and some odd things picked up here and there. Nothing terribly useful, except in the purely theoretical sense." He shrugged. "But then, you don't hear much English out here, either. Goes to show you never know."