She laughed a little, shaking her head. "He's just plain smart. Like I said, he aint got the nerve t'talk like it, but he's got bigger brains than I dis at his age." She sighed. "We'll be fine. But I will call if anything should happen. I suspect they'll be too busy starin' at everythin' in awe."
"It's cool now, but it gets mighty borin' fast." Drew paused. "Oh, an' b'careful when we get by th'horeses. There's cowpies lyin' all over. Mama said she'll be usin' it for fur-teel-izer."