I dim the corridor lights a shade for Yash Pillai, 72. It is little enough.
Generation 5 · deceased
Yash Pillai
Died Year 175, Day 200, aged 72.
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- Born
- Year 102, Day 312
- Department
- Hydroponics
- Parents
- Jaya Pillai · Fatima Aaberg
Works in the Archive
- “Winters of Year 150” — a tale-cycle, Year 150, Day 162
- “Ladders of Year 150” — a instrument, Year 150, Day 217
Appearances in the log
Last shift for Yash Pillai, who joined Hydroponics half a century ago. The crew line the corridor and knock wrenches on the rails.
Yash Pillai has made a instrument called “Ladders of Year 150.” Asked what it means, he says it means about nine years of evenings.
A new tale-cycle from Yash Pillai — “Winters of Year 150.” The Archive takes a copy; the original belongs to whoever stands nearest.
Yash Pillai chooses Hydroponics — or it chooses him; the elders disagree cheerfully.
Jaya Pillai and Fatima Aaberg name their son Yash. The nursery lamps stay warm.