The manifest shortens by one: Vasanti Varma, 102 years. The line rests with the ship now.
Founder · one of the Thousand · deceased
Vasanti Varma
Died Year 79, Day 356, aged 102.
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- Born
- 22 years before departure, on Earth
- Department
- Hydroponics
Works in the Archive
- “Whole Winter (Year 40)” — a instrument, Year 40, Day 240
- “What the Orchard Returns” — a song, Year 64, Day 266
Appearances in the log
Vasanti Varma has made a song called “What the Orchard Returns.” Asked what it means, she says it means about nine years of evenings.
Vasanti Varma retires late in the second watch. The department logs a quiet debt it cannot repay in parts or hours.
“Whole Winter (Year 40),” a instrument by Vasanti Varma, is unveiled at brightening to the particular applause of Hydroponics.
Two names braided on the manifest tonight: Kofi and Vasanti. The commons sings late.