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theconsoleatalltimesandifthebirdfliesthenthatonewakestheotherandweturnourkeysinthelockssimultaneouslyandthebirdflies.Oursysteminvolvesadelayofper?hapstwelvesecondsbutIdonotcarebecauseIamnotwell,andShotwelldoesnotcarebecauseheisnothimself.AftertheagreementwassignedShotwellproducedthejacksandtherubberballfromhisattachecase,andIbegantowriteaseriesofdescriptionsofformsoccurringinnature,suchasashell,aleaf,astone,ananimal.Onthewalls.
ShotwellplaysjacksandIwritedescriptionsofnaturalformsonthewalls.
ShotwellisenrolledinaUSAFIcoursewhichleadstoamastersdegreeinbusinessadministra?tionfromtheUniversityofWisconsin(althoughwearenotinWisconsin,weareinUtah,MontanaorIdaho).WhenwewentdownitwasineitherUtah,MontanaorIdaho,Idontremember.Wehavebeenhereforonehundredthirty-threedaysowingtoanoversight.ThepalegreenreinforcedconcretewallssweatandtheairconditioningzipsonandofferraticallyandShotwellreadsIntroduc?tiontoMarketingbyLassiterandMunk,makingnoteswithablueballpointpen.ShotwellisnothimselfbutIdonotknowit,hepresentsacalmaspectandreadsIntroductiontoMarketingandmakeshisexemplarynoteswithablueballpointpen,meanwhilecontrollingthe.38inmyattachecasewithone-thirdofhisattention.Iamnotwell.
Wehavebeenhereonehundredthirty-threedaysowingtoanoversight.Althoughnowwearenotsurewhatisoversight,whatisplan.Perhapstheplanisforustostayherepermanently,orifnotpermanentlyatleastforayear,forthreehun?dredsixty-fivedays.Orifnotforayearforsomenumberofdaysknowntothemandnotknowntous,suchastwohundreddays.Orperhapstheyareobservingourbehaviorinsomeway,sensorsofsomekind,perhapsourbehaviordeterminesthenumberofdays.Itmaybethattheyarepleasedwithus,withourbehavior,notineverydetailbutinsum.Perhapsthewholethingisverysuccessful,perhapsthewholethingisanexperimentandtheexperimentisverysuccessful.Idonotknow.ButIsuspectthattheonlywaytheycanpersuadesun-lovingcreaturesintotheirpalegreensweatingre?inforcedconcreteroomsunderthegroundistosaythatthesystemistwelvehourson,twelvehoursoff.Andthenlockusbelowforsomenumberofdaysknowntothemandnotknowntous.Weeatwellalthoughthefrozenenchiladasaredampwhendefrostedandthefrozendevilsfoodcakeissouranduntasty.Wesleepuneasilyandacrimo?niously.IhearShotwellshoutinginhissleep,ob?jecting,denouncing,cursingsometimes,weepingsometimes,inhissleep.WhenShotwellsleepsItrytopickthelockonhisattachecase,soastogetatthejacks.ThusfarIhavebeenunsuccessful.NorhasShotwellbeensuccessfulinpickingthelocksonmyattachecasesoastogetatthe.38.Ihaveseenthemarksontheshinysurface.Ilaughed,inthelatrine,palegreenwallssweatingandtheairconditioningwhispering,inthelatrine.
Iwritedescriptionsofnaturalformsonthewalls,scratchingthemonthetilesurfacewithadiamond.Thediamondisatwoandone-halfcaratsolitaireIhadinmyattachecasewhenwewentdown.ItwasforLucy.Thesouthwalloftheroomcontain?ingtheconsoleisalreadycovered.Ihavede?scribedashell,aleaf,astone,animals,abaseballbat.Iamawarethatthebaseballbatisnotanaturalform.YetIdescribedit."Thebaseballbat,"Isaid,"istypicallymadeofwood.It
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