Hey, don't sell yourself short. This looks like a great setup. Way better than I could do — I'd bee a pincushion if I tried.

[Or worse. He pushes the thought away. Nothing to worry about when he's got a mighty bee-tamer right beside him.]

And don't worry about it. I like learning about all kinds of esoteric stuff most people don't care about. Get me started on history sometime — I could be the one boring you.

[Except history is not boring, it's very cool and exciting, but he's aware that not everyone shares this absolutely correct belief.]