When you say ‘old friend,’ are we talking, like. . . since the Ice Age?” “No. Of course not. ” “Oh. ” “It’s only been about four hundred years. ” “Ah. Yes. Only four hundred. ” A wry expression spread over his face. “Being with you is a continual experiment in perspective. Among other things.
In our home we grew up thinking we were Mormons first and human beings second.