"White's not my preferred color for clothing either," he comments, thinking of the white suit his mother managed to get him into before she tried to make him go on vacation. Tie-dye's on the other end of the extreme though.

"I'm sure we're probably limited to some tropical fruits and vegetables here, maybe even ones we've never seen or had before." Malcolm doesn't think he's eaten flowers before he came here, but he's found the ones on the island to be surprisingly good.

He raises an eyebrow. "Is there more than one New York? Or are you talking about New York in different years?"