Youve got to love the idea of CIA operatives tweeting their whereabouts next to photos of their faces.

Yes, that did occur to all of us, Gorham laughs.

Most of what makes those pairings so much fun is the potential, the flirting, the missed opportunities.

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Thats whats so exciting.

If you go there too soon, you let the air out of the balloon.

Its a real potential turning point.

The fact that she handed it to me still full of crackers is an amazing day, he says.

His life goes on outside an episode ofCovert Affairs.

My dirty little secret is that I hate running.

I dont like cardio.

I also really like food and all kinds of food bread, chocolate, all of the yummy stuff.

Its so funny because my wife was so annoyed by the whole thing.

Shes like, What the hell do they think?

Youve looked like that forever.

What are they talking about?

She got very protective and defensive about people being so surprised that Im fit.)

He also has a portable Braille keyboard this year that works via Bluetooth to his iPhone.

Gorhams drive for authenticity means hes constantly adding little things to the show.

Its throwing in those little real-world details that most people dont know.

I worry about different things than I think some people think I do.

A lot of people ask me, How do you keep your eyes from moving?

How do you not blink?

Blind people blink and blind peoples eye move all the time.

Those are two stereotypes that I dont worry about, he says.

So I have to be careful that Im not tracking anything, like someone walking across the room.

I cant react to facial expressions that anybody is making.

Body language I have to completely ignore.

I have to completely ignore it.

Every once in awhile I slip, and its like, Cut!

Dont use that!'

Its been a learning process, Gorham admits.

Their eyes automatically go the right place just from hearing the voice, he says.

I know from personal experience hanging out with guys whove lost their sight that its a mind trip.

Youre in the middle of a conversation, and you cansweartheyre looking right at you.

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