After 85 years, Kayode Shen has let go. Remembrance in the Ring C commons at next dimming.
Generation 4 · deceased
Kayode Shen
Died Year 180, Day 172, aged 85.
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- Born
- Year 95, Day 15
- Department
- Fabrication
- Parents
- Safiya Shen · Qing Petrov
Works in the Archive
- “What the Door Holds” — a play, Year 146, Day 187
- “The Borrowed Ladder” — a tale-cycle, Year 148, Day 264
- “Iron Bell, Bright Watch” — a mural, Year 150, Day 63
- “Ladders of Ring A” — a play, Year 155, Day 85
Appearances in the log
Last shift for Kayode Shen, who joined Fabrication half a century ago. The crew line the corridor and knock wrenches on the rails.
Kayode Shen has made a play called “Ladders of Ring A.” Asked what it means, he says it means about nine years of evenings.
“Iron Bell, Bright Watch,” a mural by Kayode Shen, is unveiled on the first watch to the particular applause of Fabrication.
A new tale-cycle from Kayode Shen — “The Borrowed Ladder.” The Archive takes a copy; the original belongs to whoever stands nearest.
A new play from Kayode Shen — “What the Door Holds.” The Archive takes a copy; the original belongs to whoever stands nearest.
A first shift for Kayode Shen, sixteen: toolmaker, Fabrication. The badge is printed fresh.
Safiya Shen is delivered of a son late in the second watch. The child is called Kayode.