Wasn't that just the way of it? "I need a vacation," Harry muttered to himself. Six months dead just didn't cut it. Hell's bells, even the last day off he'd had -- about a year before the trip to Mexico -- had been packed full of unwelcome excitement.
Godric. A simple enough name. Harry wouldn't have expected the vampires full name - even Harry was cautious never to say his two middle names aloud. Too many beings (wizards included) could play merry hell with you if they had your true Name, offered from your own lips.
Godric's final suggestion made Harry raise his eyebrows. "You know about cars?" he asked, surprised. Most of the immortal things he knew never bothered to learn anything about modern technology - anything within the last two hundred years being enough 'modern' for them.