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Me: “Hey kiddo, what’s wrong? You seem a little sad.”

Boy Wonder: “Oh, no, I’m just thinking.”

Me: “Whatcha thinking about?”

Boy Wonder: “Oh, I’m thinking about physiology.”

Me: “You have some questions you need to ask me?”

Boy Wonder: “No, I’m just pondering the blood stream.”

And then he launched into a 10 minute explanation of his theories about the way blood moves through our bodies. Using all kinds of words that I have have to admit I don’t really understand. I guess he should have asked me if I had a few questions for him.

“. . .And that’s probably the reason our bodies don’t have touch sensors on the inside,” he concluded. Someday, I’m going to learn not to interrupt his pondering.