Sometimes you might get lonely and try to think of home and the memories you’ve made as a child. “He pretended that when he opened his eyes, his father would talk softly about whatever came to mind and then roll into their sleeping bags, and that later they’d wake up and it would be morning and there would not be a war, and that Billy Boy Watkins had not died of a heart attack that afternoon” (O’Brien 198). People at war, mostly do that to keep their minds off of what they are doing. Men and women that have come back from battling sometimes still have the feeling of being at war, and can’t get their minds off