He considers. "Not really. There's always something new to see or do, somewhere. The Dark and Middle Ages I disliked- very messy, very dirty, very..." He gropes for the word. "Brutal, that about describes it. But since then I've been fairly well amused, or at least busy."

Beat. "Might be helped by the fact that I can die, and a fair few people have tried very hard to accomplish it."