And I'm not saying this in a patronizing manner.

Explain to him/her (in a voice loud enough for all the other patrons to hear) what it is you do. 

Don't be patronizing them, the elderly are probably wiser than you are, be business like, but be very polite, the best you can, keep the deal simple, straight up, no "creative guru junk" doesn't mean you can't seller finance or have a sub-2 so long as you can pay it off down the line if problems pop up.

But if his was a business you chose to patronize, all I can say is that it is your right to shop elsewhere or not to buy.

Talk to the sandwich shop owner and random patrons.

Good morning BP patrons, I'm an investor in MA and i'm curious to hear everyone's opinions about the market here.

When conditions improve and our county progresses through the other colored tiers, coffeehouses could soon welcome patrons back indoors (albeit, at reduced numbers).

One of the family patrons lost his job so they couldn't pay.They checked out on the application side of things when they started.  

Nor are hosts and servers used to making sure rebellious patrons wear masks or observe social distancing recommendations.

American Cinematheque, who previously owned the theater, said in an email to members and patrons, “The Cinematheque was honored to bring the Egyptian Theatre back to life with an extensive renovation in 1998.