Pretty weird, Steve. Pretty weird. "No, I really can't; my English skills are terrible," Miku admitted cheerfully. "I tried, in high school, you know, to pay better attention to my English. But, it was too hard and I was only a passing student."

She looked down at the menu again, and tapped a dish. It had veggies and meat in it, though they claimed it was a salad. And if she didn't think too hard about it, she might even enjoy it. "Maybe it's just one of those things we take for granted up there. And here, too, I guess."