Yes , he 's getting cuter with age ( " In a stone wall I found an A.T.M. The wall was stuffed with euros " ) , but he 's still sly ( he quotes from " The Lacrosse History of the Boys ' Latin School , " " whose 83,000 words , even without being read , say a great deal about lacrosse in Baltimore " ) and super-subtle ( inside a chalk quarry : " If you 've ever been in a salt mine the place reminds you of a salt mine " ) .