[Roland's watching him from across the table, with something like bemusement. You'd think he'd be used to this kind of thing from Eddie, but it's still something else to watch just how efficiently a man can demolish a plate.]
[Having said which, Roland himself is making pretty solid inroads into his own pancakes. He addresses them with the same almost-mechanical approach as he does so many things, steadily working his way through the food.]
A man could eat himself to death, in a place like this.
[It's hard to tell whether that's intended to be disdainful or admiring. That's Roland for you.]
blows the dust off this account after literal years
[Having said which, Roland himself is making pretty solid inroads into his own pancakes. He addresses them with the same almost-mechanical approach as he does so many things, steadily working his way through the food.]
A man could eat himself to death, in a place like this.
[It's hard to tell whether that's intended to be disdainful or admiring. That's Roland for you.]