Yes, Walt was proud of how informed he had become in his late life, how much he’d grown and changed in his six and half decades of existence. After a few too many Scotches one night, he told Vicki about being a kid and playing cowboys and Indians with his brothers and the other boys in the neighborhood. The boys on the Indian team wore bands of leather around their heads onto which they taped and pinned synthetic feathers, the kind one might get in a plastic bag at a craft store.
