Surprisingly, it's happened once again - I have emerged from my fortress of solitude twenty thousand leagues under a sparkling virtual sea, surfacing momentarily to put forth the latest installment of my current literary saga for your perusal and possible enjoyment. This function complete, I now descend back to my customary lurky depths to continue my solitary contemplations, perhaps even seeing one of those terrifying deep-sea anglerfish now and again, their photoluminescent lanterns gently illuminating their grim visage and toothsome jaws, and finding their mute menace strangely peaceful from within my own technological lair.

Of course, the usual vague indication is extended: I intend for it not to take another year until the next bit arrives...