He Asked Me To Dress “Appropriately” For Dinner—Without Knowing Who I Was

said in a tone that suggested it was anything but. “That must be quite… technical. I imagine it’s a field dominated by younger people these days, with all the new technology.”

The implication was clear: surely you can’t be very successful at your age, in such a competitive field.

“It has its challenges,” I agreed. “But experience counts for something.continue reading …