"Oh, okay, thanks," said Calvin, a little surprised. Adults other than his parents (or parental substitutes, here) didn't usually go out of their way to accompany him.
"That's actually a time machine!" he told the Master when the blue box was mentioned. "He told me so when he arrived. I have a time machine, too! I invented it." All this was relayed while dashing off at full speed, then turning around to trot backwards a few steps, then dashing off again, backpack bouncing all the while.
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Date: 2007-12-02 01:45 am (UTC)"That's actually a time machine!" he told the Master when the blue box was mentioned. "He told me so when he arrived. I have a time machine, too! I invented it." All this was relayed while dashing off at full speed, then turning around to trot backwards a few steps, then dashing off again, backpack bouncing all the while.