Yeah! [He nods, suddenly looking (and sounding) considerably more enthusiastic.] Yeah, yeah, we, uh... When you first lined up for the job, you gotta learn it all, you know? You supposed to be an expert. I got a little while to go, but... [A small, surprisingly genuine smile pops up.] It's like home, you know? Out there, you can forget about this bullshit; it's just you and miles and miles of beautiful sun-baked sand.

[...Well, you and a whole host of things you really shouldn't turn your back on, but that's beside the point.]

What about you?