The Freakonomics blog ran a Q-and-A with astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
Your life changes because of the significance of being put on a historical pedestal and the demands of answering questions like “what did it feel like?” “what were your emotions?” and other vague questions. To tell them that I took a leak on the moon jazzes up interest, but it doesn’t answer the question.
That's followed by some vague questions, but some focused ones as well, with Aldrin's buzzworthy responses.
