“…and he would so have loved this evening. The pirates,
and the Indians; he was really just a boy himself, you know,
to the very end. I suppose it’s all the work of the ticking crocodile,
isn’t it? Time is chasing after all of us. Isn’t that right?”

– old Mrs. Snow,
speaking of her late husband
to J.M. Barrie following the
opening night of his play,
Peter Pan, in 1904