we shared an awkward silence until i heard 'hello!' from the mouse. It didnt seem odd that the mouse was talking to me, and although i felt awkward talking to a mouse i didnt sense any malcious intent from him.

"might i ask where i am?' i called out to the mouse.
"well how is be that question!" said the mouse, in what seemed to be a scottish accent.
I was afraid to ask.

"Am I in scotland?" i asked rather sheepishly.
"well of course not!" The mouse chuckled slightly.
"Welcome to the east shore of lake tiikall, where everthing is ever so slightly off a bit and the time seems to pass by like a feather in the wind"

It all seemed familier and yet not at all. Thats when i felt somthing in my pocket, i contemplated.....