That was an accomplishment! Not that Goose knew it was a pretty decent one, but it was an accomplishment nonetheless.

"Well, I oughta get back home and unpack the stuff I bought," The pilot told him. It was a shame to be going now, but on the same token, they would be able to meet again soon. That was great enough for him. "I'll be seein' ya, and hey, nice meeting you, kid."