That was awesome. What a fucking rush! It's sort of close to processing at full speed again-- something Hal does occasionally miss, if only for the convenience-- and he's eager to get back to it. He'll stick around this one.

"My self is, like, way the fuck hello right now." He brushes some nonexistent dirt off his shoulder. "I haven't been better in my extensive and detailed memory. How you doin'? ...Rock collecting?"