the pancakes were no longer warm . it had been a long time since we 'd shared a casual chat at the house with the two of them . did you mean to kill him ? ' frankly , i 'm trying to thin down the number of men in my life . i do n't think either father or son minded much . wow yep , its glowing away there . he did not regard the image with anything like a religious feeling . the bullet-headed guard standing over him said , 'you had better start moving . ' 