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The husband is afraid of going on public transportation due to fears of sick people and crowds. The wife agrees but warns him against wearing masks and walking everywhere. They discuss his new passion for bird watching and the husband suggests walking to the park later to spot birds.
human
I'm not going on the train with you. I don't feel safe on public transportation.
gpt
What are you afraid of? We're just taking the train to go grocery shopping.
human
I've seen the news. There are people on the train who could be sick and with the crowds, it's impossible to keep a safe distance from others.
gpt
That's true, but we'll both wear masks and keep our distance from others. It'll be fine.
human
I'm sorry, I just can't take that chance. I'll stay home.
gpt
Okay, but if we keep walking everywhere, it's going to take forever to get to places.
human
That's true, but I don't mind. I found a new passion in bird watching. It gives me a reason to walk around and explore different areas.
gpt
Oh, that's nice. What kind of birds have you seen recently?
human
I saw a blue jay yesterday and a robin the day before. I've been keeping a journal of all the different species I've seen.
gpt
That's really cool. You've always loved nature.
human
Yes, and bird watching keeps me calm and helps me forget about my fears. It's been a nice escape.
gpt
I'm glad to hear that. Maybe we can walk to the park later and see what birds we can spot.
human
That sounds like a great idea. Thanks for understanding my fear of the train.