[ Huh. Tim had thought it sounded a lot more personal (and frankly offensive) than that, but it's not his place to push. They're acquaintances and, in a way, it's Tim's fault that he's there. ]

I'd go crazy. You can't hear the traffic; there's birds and skunks everywhere. You probably caught lyme disease 3 times today.

[ It shouldn't be surprising that he has a very city-centric idea of what "wild animals" must be. ]

Everyone knows you.

[ He feigns a shudder. ]