This is wonderful – really, deeply, totally enjoyable. Simon the matter-of-fact misanthrope is a brilliant character, and acts as a really solid anchor for the piece…
I’d be keen to see this continue, and might in fact hazard a go at contributing myself, but the paragraphing really needs to be sorted out – the messy lay-out doesn’t do justice to the cracking content.
Silly and an amusing possible reaction to the end of the world.
Funny how everyone is so spun up about a prediction that may or may not have been made by a civilization that is now basically extinct. I mean really, if they were so smart, why didn’t they see the Europeans coming?