Dead of Winter Page #2

just the next town.

it's beautiful.

it's beautiful.

the storm,

the pine trees...

$12.50.

oh.

oh.

hold on a second.

hold on a second.

free goldfish with

every $10 purchase.

goldfish?

well, well, well.

uh, would you

hold on to that?

uh, would you

hold on to that?

poor things.

poor things.

we're here!

we're here!

we're here!

we're here!

you made it

through the storm.

oh, forgive me, my dear.

these contraptions take

some getting used to.

these contraptions take

some getting used to.

the piano

is automated...

the piano

is automated...

and so am I.

and so am I.

miss McGovern,

I presume.

it's nice to meet you.

I m dr. Joseph Lewis.

the pleasure

is all mine.

the pleasure

is all mine.

well done, Mr. Murray.

wonderful.

thank you.

thank you.

take the woman's coat,

why don't you?

take the woman's coat,

why don't you?

and whatever that is...

the goldfish.

a gift from

the gas station.

do you have

a bowl for them?

oh, I m sure we can

find something suitable.

oh, I m sure we can

find something suitable.

quite a house.

quite a house.

be it ever so humble.

doesn't look

so humble to me.

I ll give you

the grand tour,

if you like.

oh, yes, please.

oh, yes, please.

well, that's

a sorella oil there,

one of the old masters.

one of the old masters.

oh, by the way,

the piano was made

for president McKinley.

he never heard it

play, though.

shot dead in buffalo

the day it was delivered

to the white house.

the day it was delivered

to the white house.

oh, I see.

shot dead, huh?

shot dead, huh?

we are fortunate

to be back here

in the forest--

plenty of firewood,

so we keep

the fire going

all through winter.

all through winter.

oh, that's one

of my passions.

do you play?

I used to play

my kid brother.

and?

I gave it up.

why?

he started

to beat me.

how very rude of him.

how very rude of him.

oh!

nothing to be

alarmed about.

he's quite dead,

believe me.

I killed him myself.

I killed him myself.

there's really

nothing like it.

just you, the bear,

and the cold--

quite a challenge.

yeah. I imagine.

yeah. I imagine.

"to my favorite

impresario."

"to my favorite

impresario."

please watch your step!

please watch your step!

we have mice,

I m afraid.

they come into the house

every winter...

for the warmth,

I suppose.

we have traps

all over.

mice, bears...

is there anything else

I should know about?

ha ha ha ha.

ha ha ha ha.

my bedroom

is back there,

and the downstairs

bathroom.

and the downstairs

bathroom.

your guest room

is upstairs.

your guest room

is upstairs.

ah, just lovely.

ah, just lovely.

our dining room.

our dining room.

Mr. Murray has served

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