[Briefly Lorenz wonders why he would say this in the past tense - but he figures that was, like, a childhood thing, and he must have seen more of his world by now. That's reasonable.]

You've an adventurous spirit, it sounds like. I've always favored topics closer to the chest, I suppose... Nature, sometimes.

[The big wide world and cool epics? Not quite his scene.]

But one must admire the breadth of detail necessary for an epic of exploration, of course.