Al had been laughing about the Australian winter until it decided to retaliate. Recovering from a cold, he was wrapped…
I didn’t notice that the chapter finished off a couple of paragraphs after the previous post. By way of compensation,…
This one’s dated a bit because it was written 20 years ago. The points about music monoculture still apply. The…
Bound to happen. A Personage appears for the agency to turn into something. More out of curiosity than real interest…
The agency tries TV ads with a comedian. The reality of comedy is the problem. SCENE; Sickeningly well groomed person…
A suspicious character arrives. Joe doesn’t like him, and Al instinctively distrusts him. The agency is now trying to do…
Decision time! Brought to you by several decades of American cliches that Al is trying to escape. Al rang everyone…
The party continues, with Dorothy explaining her need for an army of immortal cats and a strange end to the…
Big decision, and no guidelines. Al has to make up his mind. Al hadn’t had any particular thoughts about visas,…
This is to finish off the previous chapter and start the next, and to introduce the active agency in its…