"A lot of stuff that doesn't really happen in your when, I guess. I'm working in a toy store just at the moment, but I'll be doing computer tech support once I'm in Boston again."
"Well, I'm not in my 'when' now, and I'm determined to learn about everything that has happened between then and now. At least as much as I can. Now. What's a computer?"
She laughs. "Actually, I have one upstairs, if you want to wait just a minute..."
Grinning still, she makes her way upstairs to her room, to get her Christmas present from Jonathan. The laptop's a bit bulky, being a late-90's model, but she'd taken it home and gotten it upgraded a bit.
A minute or two later, she's back downstairs, looking for Archie again.
"Well, yeah, and it kind of is... it's too bad I don't have Internet access here, I could show you some even stranger things..."
The computer does, however, have mp3s, and the Sims, and all the other random software that comes on computers. She starts up a media player, randomly picking something instrumental, and turns the computer to face him, as harps start to play.
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She smiles ruefully.
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*Grins determinedly*
"Well, I'm not in my 'when' now, and I'm determined to learn about everything that has happened between then and now. At least as much as I can. Now. What's a computer?"
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Grinning still, she makes her way upstairs to her room, to get her Christmas present from Jonathan. The laptop's a bit bulky, being a late-90's model, but she'd taken it home and gotten it upgraded a bit.
A minute or two later, she's back downstairs, looking for Archie again.
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*Looks at the object Kestrel's holding quizzically*
"What is that thing?"
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She sets it up on the bar, and waits for it to boot up.
"They can do all sorts of things, really."
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"All sorts of things like what? It looks like a document case."
*He is interested, even though he's still back in the land of the abbacus*
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The computer does, however, have mp3s, and the Sims, and all the other random software that comes on computers. She starts up a media player, randomly picking something instrumental, and turns the computer to face him, as harps start to play.
"A computer. Or magic, if you'd prefer."
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