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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
=== Origins === | === Origins === | ||
David once made a comment to [[Professor Awesome#Kim and Jenny's neighbour|Eric]] suggesting that he was unnaturally old. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Absquatulation of Jenny Everywhere (short story)|The Absquatulation of Jenny Everywhere]]'') [[Haroun the Thrice Cursed]] considered him worth paying his respects to, and seemed to know of his true nature, whatever it was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Morning After (novel)|Morning After]]'') | David once made a comment to [[Professor Awesome#Kim and Jenny's neighbour|Eric]] suggesting that he was unnaturally old. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Absquatulation of Jenny Everywhere (short story)|The Absquatulation of Jenny Everywhere]]'') He lived through the heights of {{w|Macaroni (fashion)|macaroni}} fashion, though he never partook himself, and he also lived through the 1970s, during which he ''did'' wear bell bottoms. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Morning After (novel)|Morning After]]'') [[Haroun the Thrice Cursed]] considered him worth paying his respects to, and seemed to know of his true nature, whatever it was. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Morning After (novel)|Morning After]]'') David once stated that he “never had the pleasure, [him]self” of having a father, in a manner suggesting that he had not merely grown up without knowing his father but genuinely had never had one at a sheer biological level. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Morning After (novel)|Morning After]]'') | ||
=== In the 21st century === | === In the 21st century === | ||
In the early 21st century, David lived in an apartment in the same building as that shared by [[Jenny Everywhere#Kim's friend|Jenny Everywhere]] and the [[vampire]]-by-any-other-name [[Kim#Jenny's roommate|Kim]]. He worked from home as a {{w|sofer|sofer}}. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Absquatulation of Jenny Everywhere (short story)|The Absquatulation of Jenny Everywhere]]'') | In the early 21st century, David lived in an apartment in the same building as that shared by [[Jenny Everywhere#Kim's friend|Jenny Everywhere]] and the [[vampire]]-by-any-other-name [[Kim#Jenny's roommate|Kim]]. He worked from home as a {{w|sofer|sofer}}. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Absquatulation of Jenny Everywhere (short story)|The Absquatulation of Jenny Everywhere]]'') | ||
When she suffered from [[shifter hangover]], Jenny dropped in on David to warn him that things might become especially strange around her in the immediate future — with David reacting with wry amusement at the idea that Jenny's life could get any stranger than it already was. She also gave him Haroun's regards. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Morning After (novel)|Morning After]]'') | When she suffered from [[shifter hangover]], Jenny dropped in on David to warn him that things might become especially strange around her in the immediate future — with David reacting with wry amusement at the idea that Jenny's life could get any stranger than it already was. She also gave him Haroun's regards. A little later, while Jenny was beginning to recover, David spoke with Kim about what he'd learned about Jenny. Their chatting awoke the napping Jenny, who began to tell them about a few more of the alternative lifetimes she'd remembered due to the hangover, ending with an impromptu ''a cappella'' performance of a preposterous disco song known to a [[#1970s Jenny|1970s Jenny]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Morning After (novel)|Morning After]]'') | ||
Driving an old Beetle, he sometimes picked up groceries for Kim as well as himself at the butcher, [[Morrie Greenberg]]'s. He was driving by with just such a cargo when Kim and Jenny picked up the broken [[dream spinner]] of [[Jenny Everywhere]], which was blocking the driveway in the parking lot. After parking, David headed back into the building alongside Kim with what he had bought. This included a number of pastrami sandwiches, some of which were shared between Jenny's friends and the extradimensional visitors. After the latter left (their ship having been repaired by [[Professor Awesome#Kim and Jenny's neighbour|Eric]]), but before David could go home, however, another misadventure began, in the form of an [[Angel (Pit Stop)|Angel]] appearing in the parking lot with much fracas. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Pit Stop (novel)|Pit Stop]]'') | Driving an old Beetle, he sometimes picked up groceries for Kim as well as himself at the butcher, [[Morrie Greenberg]]'s. He was driving by with just such a cargo when Kim and Jenny picked up the broken [[dream spinner]] of [[Jenny Everywhere]], which was blocking the driveway in the parking lot. After parking, David headed back into the building alongside Kim with what he had bought. This included a number of pastrami sandwiches, some of which were shared between Jenny's friends and the extradimensional visitors. After the latter left (their ship having been repaired by [[Professor Awesome#Kim and Jenny's neighbour|Eric]]), but before David could go home, however, another misadventure began, in the form of an [[Angel (Pit Stop)|Angel]] appearing in the parking lot with much fracas. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Pit Stop (novel)|Pit Stop]]'') |
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