fragments through a scanner *w/o* modern OCR from
Philip K. Dick, dear claudia letter, August 6 1981, 2 pages.
the goal is everything he wrote me through a scanner w/ modern OCR posted online for all to freely read

August 6, 1981 Dear Claudia, I guess I'm a successful writer now         .                  .         .         . I really am very happy but it derives more from my search, my exegesis         .                  .         .         . my constant reading and thinking. I do feel that the universe is my friend, that it deferred to me to assist me in my moment of great crisis back in 1974         .                  .         .         . I now am in harmony with it         .                  .         .         . you knew me when         .                  .         .         . I found myself confronted by the stark specter of my own mortality, and you helped pilot me through that moment, which Heidegger speaks of as the great ontological confrontation of a