And he says, “We’re looking to hire,” I’m repeating his words, “We’re looking to hire a young man “and train him to run the aquarium. “And the salary will be $3,600 a year.” Well, that sounded like big money ’cause I was making 3,500 at NIH. So my wife and I talked it over, I flew back to talk to Chute in person and decided we’d come back to Chicago, and probably one of the best decisions I ever made in my life, except for getting married to my wife. Got to throw that out.
