[It's a good thing. It's a nice thing. It's a bonding thing, a growing stronger thing, a knitting together thing. It's objectively positive that they're all out here together.
It's just also really, really weird to be back in the woods for karate purposes.
With a little time, this will settle into being uncomplicated fun. While still newly unpiled from his ride, Miguel can't help frowning up at the trees.] --but this is a little weird, right?
2. the cobra effect
[Night in the city is a very known quantity. Night out here, with only the dim glow of campfires and a few small buildings around the campsite? Is sort of distractingly captivating.]
Hey. [Miguel is sprawled out on the ground at a slight distance from the light of their own fire, an arm behind his head, pointing up at a bright cluster of stars.] Those ones have a name?
[He could probably figure it out if he engaged his brain, but sort of drifting around in teenage spaceiness is pleasant as heck.]
3. two-time champion (for sam)
Okay. So.
[Have a bucket of popcorn, Sam, because Miguel is absolutely not going to miss the opportunity to half rag on and half genuinely enjoy one of the worst films in the Indiana Jones franchise.]
I've scoped it out, and we could go sit over there where the chairs look comfier-- [a nod to the left where a handful of Miyagi-Fangs have been taking over a small corner of the audience] --or over there-- [a nod to the right, notably devoid of familiar faces] --where we'd be under a tree.
[Which doesn't mean much while watching a movie at night, but there has to be some excuse to not sit with the gang.]
miguel diaz
[It's a good thing. It's a nice thing. It's a bonding thing, a growing stronger thing, a knitting together thing. It's objectively positive that they're all out here together.
It's just also really, really weird to be back in the woods for karate purposes.
With a little time, this will settle into being uncomplicated fun. While still newly unpiled from his ride, Miguel can't help frowning up at the trees.] --but this is a little weird, right?
2. the cobra effect
[Night in the city is a very known quantity. Night out here, with only the dim glow of campfires and a few small buildings around the campsite? Is sort of distractingly captivating.]
Hey. [Miguel is sprawled out on the ground at a slight distance from the light of their own fire, an arm behind his head, pointing up at a bright cluster of stars.] Those ones have a name?
[He could probably figure it out if he engaged his brain, but sort of drifting around in teenage spaceiness is pleasant as heck.]
3. two-time champion (for sam)
Okay. So.
[Have a bucket of popcorn, Sam, because Miguel is absolutely not going to miss the opportunity to half rag on and half genuinely enjoy one of the worst films in the Indiana Jones franchise.]
I've scoped it out, and we could go sit over there where the chairs look comfier-- [a nod to the left where a handful of Miyagi-Fangs have been taking over a small corner of the audience] --or over there-- [a nod to the right, notably devoid of familiar faces] --where we'd be under a tree.
[Which doesn't mean much while watching a movie at night, but there has to be some excuse to not sit with the gang.]