Presley! Of course! [Dell may not be able to see it, but he can easily imagine the way his array lights up in lieu of eyes.] It is a shame I never had the chance to see him. Considering the time they have had to grow, your work must have been on quite an impressive scale!

[This is fine, he thinks: gentle conversation, as if he were lowering himself inch by inch into cold water while his thermoregulators adjust.]

If I had known that Spy was so close by, I would have visited him while I was there! But you are right. This world only seems to grow wider and lovelier with each month we pass here. It is uplifting, is it not, to see the fruits of our labours?