That Local Minimum

“Look out there, Lenny. Ain’t those hills and valleys pretty?”
“Yeah George. Can we get a place over there when we get some money? Can we?”
George squinted. “Exactly where are you looking Lenny?”
Lenny pointed. “Right over there George. That local minimum.”

Excerpt From: Susskind, Leonard. “The Theoretical Minimum: What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics.”