They found, like many explorers before them, that somehow, in their absence, they had got into trouble at home.

P...U...D...D...I...N...G"
"Pudding," said Roger. "They've kept some for us."
"She hasn't finished the word," said Dick.
Titty was reading steadily on. "H...E...A...D...S...End of word

When a thing's done, it's done, and if it's not done right, do it differently next time.

The job is to ask questions-it always was-and to ask them as inexorably as I can. And to face the absence of precise answers with a certain humility.

Over no home can the sign be hung:There is no trouble here.

The trouble with having a place for everything is how often it gets filled up with everything else.