Oh yes, just what he needs - a reminder of his rapidly approaching 50th birthday and the ever present fact that his entire family is more then two decades younger then himself. Bloody brilliant. When he speaks it is a little dry, but that is all. "Whenever you need your old guy in the corner quote filled for a party please do call."

He's glad she's offered another, far safes, avenue of conversation. "The shop seems to be well stocked still, which is a blessing. I'm not sure what to do about replacements - there seems to be something oxymoronic about ordering magical supplies from a technological object."