Summary

Chapter 40 - Afternoon Link Roundup

The dates on these blogs and entries were created in 2031. This was a collection of notable posts for the day. One report stated that the U.S. Army had massive desertions over the past year, and that an understudy on a Broadway play killed the show's lead because she was tired of being the eternal apprentice. Governmental officials were considering removing the allowable dependents for children all together, and that the Census Bureau had discovered that there were only 35 million true 'organics' left alive in the U.S. Lastly, there was a report that stated that oil prices had soared due to the fact that there were only several billion barrels of oil remaining in the Arctic.

Chapter 41 - "This is good"

John wrote that his father had gone downhill faster than anyone thought he would...