He was celebrating his 55th birthday at a seafood restaurant in Santa Cruz, a town on the California coast, when he asked the waiter why they didn't provide water to customers. The waiter replied, "We only provide a glass of water to those who order one, because of the water shortage."
那年他在加州臨海城市聖塔庫茲一家海鮮餐廳與家人共度他的 55 歲生日，當他詢問餐廳為何沒有供應開水，侍者竟說：「因為缺水，所以開水要另外點送。」