With her mother saved and the CWG dismantled, Charley says goodbye to her surrogate family.

URIEL sorts out the aftermath of ALLOCHTHON • Marshall meets Terence McKenna • Turns out McKenna is special • Marshall, Mitch, and Jocasta drop acid and watch a comet • Everyone dreams

URIEL makes merry in the face of the upcoming transition and move of half the team to Los Angeles.

Marshall, Jocasta and Mitch (serendipitously) have a top secret conversation during the 1973 Baja 1000 — the most prestigious and one of the most dangerous off-road races.

Mitch gets to planning out The St.-Germain School.

Jo and Roger visit the Rosebud Indian Reservation and make an ally of the man who brought back the Ghost Dance.

It’s Thanksgiving with the Ransoms!

“The Wheel turns endlessly, the Precepts and the Eightfold Path are far behind as tools used by a carpenter are put away when a building is completed but never discarded lest they be needed again.”

URIEL makes plans to further investigate Beale Farms, and to black-bag Bernadette Fry and her cultists.

Oh my sweet heavens. Archie goes pale and gets up and goes to the Xerox that has been taped onto the door of URIEL since he came here 5 years ago. The timeline fits. The portfolio fits.

URIEL explores further connections between SRI and everything else that’s been going on in the Bay Area this year.

Charley makes a new … friend? over ARPANET.