There is no design that has not been improved on so much it is unrecognizable, it sometimes seems.

[He chuckles a little, irony laced with nervousness.]

I am impressed, of course...I've heard so much of what we're capable of and this is standing proof. That we are in completely different places and speaking to one another as if we were merely on opposite sides of a crumbling wall...it's unthinkable where I come from.

If only whatever had befallen this town had not happened. I would have liked to see it when it was alive.