Yes, I have a new bed. Yes, it’s vastly more comfortable than its predecessor. Yes, it doesn’t squeak. And that’s enough about that.  

Rusty should probably avoid buying any more brightly-colored candies for the time being, however. Too much of a good thing isn’t good for the waistline, you know what I mean. (Rusty. Ahem.)

Take it from me, kids, work is a lot of… work. Then again, having one’s own income is a nice benefit.