Sure, there was no guarantee any of these things would actually happen as he envisioned. But maybe that wasn‟t the point.It was the planning that counted, whether it ever came to fruition or not.

“If only you could really use a fail-proof system to know who was worth keeping …”

“I looked down again at the sign in my hand - ENJOY THE RIDE! - and it seemed, s…”

“Sometimes, we just have to be happy with what people can offer us. Even if it's…”

“Okay, so if that's not real, whatis? What counts, to you?"He thought for a seco…”