[A nod of agreement.] Yeah, I'd take the outdoors to being cramped up in some stuffy old room any day.

[But this isn't the kind of answer Asbel was expecting at all, and it takes him just a little bit by surprise, his mouth hanging open a bit.]

Geez, come on. Aren't you being a little hard on yourself? I mean, sure, everyone screws up sometimes. That doesn't mean you're bad at stuff--it kinda just means you need to keep working on it. [He rubs at the back of his head.] Besides, even if it doesn't seem like it, I'll bet there are tons of things you can do without any trouble at all!