"Heh. Life's too short for that."
"There's a saying in Espa-ol. Life is short but wide, my friend. Short but wide."
"Wide? I used to do salt water races. Try swimming in the ocean. Then you'll know what wide is all about!"
"I'll drink to that, Suicide.” He raises his glass and we toast something important, but it's not clear what exactly it is. “So you're a swimmer, huh? Maybe you'd be interested in this. A friend was just telling me about these huge, shallow pools down here in Mexico. They're manmade but you can only tell that they're related to each other from the air. They represent the solar system, spaced exactly to scale over a span of three miles."
"Wow. Who was cool enough to do that?"
"It's pre-European."
"I didn't know the natives were into swimming."
"No, not swimming poo
