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The Bottleneck Years Table of Contents Chapter 1 by H.E. Taylor Chapter 0 Edie, May 11, 2055 I hate it when I find myself doing something and I don't know why. Somehow that seems to happen a lot around my brother, Matt. This time he wanted me to accompany him on a visit to his fiancee, Adelle. I didn't know why and frankly, I didn't really care at the time. My other brother Jon was supposed to be arriving back from the North today, but Matt's invitation gave me a chance to ride in his new car. Usually I get around on bike and foot, so the Faraday was a treat. Adelle lived on the far side of…
  The Bottleneck Years by H.E. Taylor My thanks go to Marlene for listening and to Kaeren and Rick at the Sal's for their many helpful comments.ISBN: 978-0-9881321-0-8 Copyright(2012) by H.E. Taylor     Table of Contents     Chapter Title Date Page 0 Edie May 11, 2055 5 1 The Burning Lake May 11, 2055 9 2 Externalities May 11, 2055 13 3 Electronic Democracy May 11, 2055 17 4 Matt May 18. 2055 23 5 FabNet May 18, 2055 27 6 The Great Hunger May 19, 2055 30 7 Teaser June 4, 2055 35 8 Jacy June 7, 2055 38 9 Henry June 10, 2055 40 10 Robert Fontaine July 18, 2055 52 11 The Funeral July 23, 2055…
As regulars are well aware, much (some periods, all!) of the content here is not produced by me, but by H. E. Taylor (het) in the form of the weekly global warming news roundup.  Well, we are in for some more regular content in the form of his latest novel, The Bottleneck Years.  The text below introduces this endeavor and will be immediately followed by the table of contents and chapter 0. I thank him for allowing his work to be reproduced here!   Fair Warning   Recently I had a nightmare in which I was a graphic artist about to put on a show. I was wandering through the small half…