He snorted like a teenager and turned his attention to the enormous projection television they had on display across the aisle. Some small child had evidently been fooling with the channels; the screen was displaying a wall-sized cartoon of Bugs Bunny that had been made during World War II. As he gravitated over to idly watch the vintage cartoon on the costly entertainment center, Anita went through the furniture with a veritable fine-toothed comb. Howard wasn’t surprised by her behavior, she went through the ritual of close examination of each piece of nursery accouterment every time they went to a furniture store. Finally Anita finished looking at the suite and came looking for Howard. She found him sitting indolently in one of the seats arrayed in front of the TV, apparently enthralled by the antics of a seventy-year-old cartoon. Anita bent over him and said quietly, “HHoney, it’s time to go.”

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