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Post by Meadowlark on Feb 27, 2011 17:47:38 GMT -8
"Which pretty well coincides with what I meant but didn't articulate well--numbers are my thing, not words. What I meant was that even if it's not notable to the individual reading it, sometimes it's nice to read simply to give your mind a break." He replied mildly.
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Post by amanika on Feb 27, 2011 17:57:19 GMT -8
Tantomile nodded, "I see, I had presumed you were talking about publically noteable books. But now," she offered him another smile, "we both understand each other a little better. How is it you choose to keep that more mathematically inclined mind of yours ticking over then?"
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Post by Meadowlark on Feb 27, 2011 18:13:30 GMT -8
"I read, though not very much. I'll occasionally find some sort of logic puzzle to try and work with--often riddles. Just because I don't have a way with words doesn't mean I mind them."
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Post by amanika on Feb 28, 2011 3:38:32 GMT -8
The mottled queen nodded, "Well a little lateral thinking certainly never hurt anyone."
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Post by Meadowlark on Feb 28, 2011 6:17:16 GMT -8
Charles' brow rose again. "No, I suppose it didn't."
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Post by amanika on Feb 28, 2011 15:22:52 GMT -8
She gave him a questioning look at the raised brow but was interrupted from anything further by the arrival of their coffee.
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Post by Meadowlark on Feb 28, 2011 18:39:44 GMT -8
Charles murmured his thanks to the waitress, glancing at Tantomile again, "What was that look for?"
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Post by amanika on Feb 28, 2011 18:48:16 GMT -8
She sipped her coffee, "You just seemed surprised by my words before." or something at any rate.
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Post by Meadowlark on Feb 28, 2011 18:51:10 GMT -8
He shook his head. "No, not surprised, just processing them."
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Post by amanika on Mar 1, 2011 3:08:59 GMT -8
"Fair enough." she let it go, taking another sip of her coffee and enjoying the strong flavour, she'd needed this perhaps more than she was willing to admit.
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 1, 2011 8:48:12 GMT -8
Charles searched for another topic, finding one that probably wasn't a safe one, but at this point? "How's your family?"
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Post by amanika on Mar 1, 2011 8:50:38 GMT -8
She regarded him for a moment over the rim of her coffee cup, it was a dangerous question to ask, but somehow, perhaps after what he'd witnessed at new year, she minded it less coming from Charles. "My parents or my brother?"
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 1, 2011 8:56:48 GMT -8
"Whichever." He replied, honestly he was just looking for a way to keep the conversation going.
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Post by amanika on Mar 1, 2011 9:00:19 GMT -8
"My parents are much the same as always, well enough at any rate." she sighed, deciding to be frank with him, "I think things just got a good deal more difficult where Coricopat and I are concerned."
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Post by Meadowlark on Mar 1, 2011 9:02:20 GMT -8
"Oh? How so?"
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