it might be human nature , but it was n't animal nature . plus , trying to keep the lands alive takes a lot out of me . '' little more than an ornament , she was like every other inanimate object in the house . the guy was wearing a suit and tie , for one thing , rather than a wife-beater t-shirt . at least wheelbarrows still looked the same in 2011 . i wish i 'd thought to look into this earlier . '' 