human
Come in, Rick. Parnell, the floor is yours.
gpt
Sit down. I called this meeting to make a proposal. But first, how are your bank balances? Fat or thin?
human
fund.
gpt
I'm in good shape,
human
Fine. Now, the Egyptian Astronomical Society has just finished constructing a new radio telescope. It's a first-rate instrument from which we expect great things. Your father and I were in at its birth, so to speak. We consulted on the initial designs during a meeting of the International Astronomical Union.