Always up . Questions you can never ask your father. But upstream, that s where the action is. Treasure troves, crystal caves, good fishing, clean water, a girl with a banjo singing of Mount Abora, happy endings, Blue Skies, God, the wine of God, Artemis, birdsong, the mountains, no nanacondas, lots of brook trout and brown trout, the women of the great master Stufflebeam, which rhymes with Charlie Bream, from whom you get your cream. Where you get your cream.
Pepper is all attention.
Pepper is lapping it all up. Milk from the tits of the Great Mother Springer. He should write this all down. There is a pen and his new green spiral notebook in his desk drawer. There s nothing written in it yet, not a word.