That's not a terrible idea. I've found keeping some kind of journal helps me with that, myself.

[Kira leaned his head on his hand, glancing down to the paper by Kimbley's hands. He seemed to be debating over whether or not to keep up the line of conversation, but...internally he decided whoever was being written to really did not matter in the slightest to him or their situation.]

...I have an odd and irrelevant question for you.