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I laugh and bump my shoulder against Hanne's. "A sales pitch?"
"Yeah," she says, leaning briefly against me as we walk. "I'm in the market for a new year. Sell me the 2406 model. I've got a wide variety to choose from, so tell me why you decided to live through this one."
"Yeah," she says, leaning briefly against me as we walk. "I'm in the market for a new year. Sell me the 2399 model. I've got a wide variety to choose from, so tell me why you decided to live through this one."
"You're a nerd. You realize that, right?"
"Tell me why I should be a nerd in the year 283. Next year we can decide on 284.“
"Tell me why I should be a nerd in the year 275. Next year we can decide on 276.“
I scuff his heel against the pavement of the street. New Year's Eve, and everyone's still inside. Bars: full. Restaurants: packed. There are a few scattered couples or groups around, but they're all walking with purpose. Champagne called. Canapes. Crudites.
I scuff my heel against the pavement of the street. New Year's Eve, and everyone's still inside. Bars: full. Restaurants: packed. There are a few scattered couples or groups around, but they're all walking with purpose. Champagne called. Canapes. Crudites.
And here we are, Reed and Hanne, arm in arm, strolling leisurely down the street, heedless of the passersby, to celebrate the last day of 2406, systime 282+365.
And here we are, Reed and Hanne, arm in arm, strolling leisurely down the street, heedless of the passersby, to celebrate the last day of 2399, systime 275+365. Many, still lingering on the calendar still used phys-side, were doubtlessly partying extra-hard to celebrate the turn of a century.
"If you're looking for the utmost in luxury, then it's really hard to go wrong with 2406. The ride was just about as smooth as could be."
"If you're looking for the utmost in luxury, then it's really hard to go wrong with 2399. The ride was just about as smooth as could be."
"How about comfort?"
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"When was that?"
"2330 something. I don't remember. I think I was under ten, at least."
"2320 something. I don't remember. I think I was under ten, at least."
I nod. "I guess that's what I mean by sheltered. We were already up in Newfoundland. Summers sucked, winters sucked, but it was alright between them."