[Young William Bush, even more darkly tanned than his older counterpart, is an energetic 18. If he were less disciplined he would probably be underfoot trying to learn the ship.]
Snow! Oh, I haven't seen snow in two years, ain't it splendid? Do you suppose we'll stay through Christmas?
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[He can be found in every common room, exploring, marveling at the decorations, and trying to figure out the controls of the enclosure.]
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Date: 2014-12-08 05:10 am (UTC)What's that you're doing?
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Date: 2014-12-08 05:12 am (UTC)[Startled, a bit? Yes.]
Sorry, miss. I am trying to figure out what this all is in aid of. I've never seen anything like it.
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Date: 2014-12-08 05:15 am (UTC)[She grins. She can't help it. She likes sneaking up on people. It gives her a sense of pride. Also it's kind of funny.]
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Date: 2014-12-08 05:18 am (UTC)[He's not even really trying to lie; it's just what you say, if you're a young man trying to save face. It's nothing like convincing.]
You just come up on me sudden. Do you know what this thing is?
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Date: 2014-12-08 05:26 am (UTC)She sort of leans around him to look at the controls and then shakes her head.]
No, I've never seen the like before. Have you?
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Date: 2014-12-09 05:15 am (UTC)Ah, well.
[He looks away from the controls, and realizes for the first time what a winsome creature has crept up on him. He grins at her, and bows creditably.]
Dreadful sorry, miss. My manners. Midshipman Bush of Superb.
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Date: 2014-12-09 05:29 am (UTC)Sylvanas Windrunner, and your manners are a far sight better than most. It's a pleasure, sir.
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Date: 2014-12-10 02:31 am (UTC)Where do you hail from, Miss Windrunner? I know Scottsmen called Sylvanus, but you're no Scottsman.
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Date: 2014-12-09 05:15 am (UTC)I'm William Bush-- midshipman off the Superb. It is lovely to be visiting your... uh. Craft?
[Yes, that is dimly right in some bit of his brain.]
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Date: 2014-12-10 08:39 pm (UTC)[Humans age quickly. She wonders how long ago this was for Bush.]
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Date: 2014-12-23 03:21 am (UTC)embarrassingly late but i'm here hello
Date: 2014-12-15 06:36 pm (UTC)He doesn't really understand the decorations, and glances sidelong at this older person, who appears to be looking at the same wreaths and tinsel.] Do you know what this is for?
Even later + awkward casual racism
Date: 2014-12-17 06:01 pm (UTC)You're a Lascar, ain't you? They don't celebrate Christmas in heathen parts, do they?
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Date: 2014-12-17 09:19 pm (UTC)Um... I do not know that word. [Maybe???]
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Date: 2014-12-18 02:50 am (UTC)Well, nevermind.
Some of this is for Christmas, when Christ was born in a manger, but that don't account for all this bunting and froo-frah. Perhaps it is a king's birthday somewhere.
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Date: 2014-12-18 04:36 pm (UTC)Is that something to celebrate, kings' birthdays?
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Date: 2014-12-26 05:05 pm (UTC)Is this something you do on Christmas as well?