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The air conditioning in the cafeteria was on the fritz, making a clanking sound, which my imagination transformed to words, "[1] A wop bop a loo bop a lop bam bam." I was sitting at a table with Vanessa again. We'd kind of gravitated toward each other, meeting for... um, whatever you call the meal that you get when you come off your work shift, but it's morning, because you work the evening shift.

"Seen any [2] strange lights in the sky lately?" she asked.

I shook my head. "Nope, been clear these past few days. Maybe the bandits are steering clear of us since we blew away that carrier last week."

A [3] moaning and groaning came from the next table. I looked over. Someone was holding his nose, while biting into his tomato. I sniffed my tomato. It smelled like sewage. Yup, grown on the "solid waste recycling deck." I held my nose and bit into it. Not bad. Not as good as the ones I used to grow back in California, though.

"Hey, did you catch the news last night?" asked Vanessa.

I shook my head, and chewed my tomato slowly.

"[4] The evening news reports that we're going to have a party when we cross the orbit of Saturn! [5] People are beginning to celebrate already!" Vanessa was excited. She got up, and started to dance a bit. "Dance with me, I want to be your partner," she sang.

Vanessa could sometimes be [6] Strange, crazy... yet oddly fascinating. Could I be... attracted to this woman, who had, only recently, tried to blow me to smithereens with the main gun?

People are beginning to stare at strange lights in the sky! Strange, crazy....Yet oddly fascinating! The evening news reports that The mothership has landed.... I'm sure they are looking for my in-laws that shows I think my boss is from Neptune......I KNOW you are from

アスパラギン酸 . A wop bop a loo bop a lop bam bam ! Umm I think that creature just burped.