but on the way to the taxi , they passed the dart game and mike paused . his boy was excited and ran to his room to get his jacket , hat , and gloves . was he a cook-in-and-stay-home type ? i asked , putting it back to my ear . the woman looked at ben franklin 's face and tucked it away . across the bridge were three sets of metal doors . or at least thats what she tells people . `` if only i were so lucky , '' he said . 