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<p>[QUOTE="LostDutchman, post: 793847, member: 16994"]That's a heck of a question. I have heard it a few times before. I think it honestly depends on the person. If you have ever met me in person you'll know that I love to talk about coins. I do it personally because It's just what I like to do. I'm not of the mentality that I need to be better then the person I'm talking to by "proving my coin knowledge" but if the person I'm talking to seem genuinely interested I'll take a few minutes to chat it up. </p><p><br /></p><p>We do get people in the shop from time to time who just love to talk... whether it's about coins or not... whether we are busy or not... we have a few selected people who just love to talk. I do my best to be polite and to listen to them for as long as my patience allows which is usually quite a while. </p><p><br /></p><p>I never really have gotten why some people come in and "posture". I'm not sure if it's their insecurity about me and my establishment, or if they are nervous, or if it's just their personalities... but sometimes in trying to feel out the situation they can come across as rude or confrontational. I never really have figured it out... I'm sure I never will.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LostDutchman, post: 793847, member: 16994"]That's a heck of a question. I have heard it a few times before. I think it honestly depends on the person. If you have ever met me in person you'll know that I love to talk about coins. I do it personally because It's just what I like to do. I'm not of the mentality that I need to be better then the person I'm talking to by "proving my coin knowledge" but if the person I'm talking to seem genuinely interested I'll take a few minutes to chat it up. We do get people in the shop from time to time who just love to talk... whether it's about coins or not... whether we are busy or not... we have a few selected people who just love to talk. I do my best to be polite and to listen to them for as long as my patience allows which is usually quite a while. I never really have gotten why some people come in and "posture". I'm not sure if it's their insecurity about me and my establishment, or if they are nervous, or if it's just their personalities... but sometimes in trying to feel out the situation they can come across as rude or confrontational. I never really have figured it out... I'm sure I never will.[/QUOTE]
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