The Simulacra

THE INTEROFFICE MEMO

Damn this worn-out contraption; it’s dead as a doornail

And come to think of it, he hadn’t noticed her beside him in bed as he had groggily gotten up this morning.

And really, it is a world of much enchantment, with luminous entities far surpassing in variety and in sheer delightful wonder anything found on other planets. Scientists compute that there are more forms of life in the ocean