"He's on the phone still. heard him when I passed. He gets annoyed when I talk while he's on the phone."  he still spun in the chair and while his back was to Ein he spoke carefully.  "Guess he had his reason for not coming I suppose... and for not coming to the door when I got home..." he paused for a second or two then spun back around.  ''Think he would come to my game on Tuesday?"