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In the jar

  19th November 2006  —  Issue 128
Adrift at sea, submerged in olive oil, all my bodily needs are satisfied, and I can dream

Alarms rang.

I ran.

I ran the length of what turned out, unfortunately, to be a pier: and found myself at the end of it, surrounded by water. A yacht lay to my left, and a shed lay to my right. I looked at the yacht: voices came from it. No.

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