Coming of Age

But they say no.

"It is because she would come with me that I want to go. It is my idea, but unless it includes her its just not the same. Not for just us, our generation but for the generation she and I help create. Yes, someday soon. I know she means it.

"I do too."

So his self-confidence is based on deferring to the expert's instincts when it comes to a good idea lasting more than one generation. He slays dragons, she builds nest. Its how we do it, brothers and sisters. You can do other stuff too.  Just make sure there are enough humans well into the future, Ok?