--- "Hope A. Kondrk" wrote:
>
> --- Bob Kondrk wrote:
> >
> > --- Eris Reddoch wrote:
> > > To: LKOut@yahoogroups.com
> > > From: Eris Reddoch
> > > Date: Mon, 19 May 2003 20:58:22 -0500
> > > Subject: Re: [LKO] Meeting David Lu
> > >
> > > Terry Mixon wrote:
> > >
> > > >>> Weapons you will need, but can beacquired
> > > below, but
> > > >>> you *can* use rifles and have no
> compunction
> > in
> > > >>> defending yourselves, yes?""
> > > >>
> > > >> Faith nods. "Not a problem, provided you
> have
> > a
> > > laser
> > > >> weapon in the mix..."
> > > >
> > > > "Chef Lu, we were not certain if we were to
> > bring
> > > our own
> > > > weapons or not. Survival knives and pistols.
> If
> > > we can
> > > > get a permit for them, that would let us use
> > > weapons we
> > > > are comforatble with while a couple of us use
> > the
> > > rifles.
> > > > If not, we need to secure the lock box with
> > them
> > > > somewhere."
> > >
> > > "I can arrange for the permit, but yes, you need
> > to
> > > provide
> > > your own weapons." he says, "There is a shop
> > below,
> > > actually
> > > it's the government's store, where you can buy
> or
> > > rent
> > > anything you need. I don't know about lasers
> > though,
> > > that
> > > has never come up."
> > >
> > > >>> "Are you ready to go?" he asks and pauses
> > > looking
> > > >>> expectantly at you.
> > > >>
> > > >> She looks back at her sisters. "Are we all
> > > ready to
> > > >> get started?"
> > > >
> > > > "Ready to get to work."
> > >
> > > "Wonderful!" he claps his hands together and
> > starts
> > > off,
> > > "Follow me. The shuttle I chartered is right
> down
> > > this way."
> > >
> > > He leads you to a dock where there are several
> > small
> > > boats
> > > and shuttles. A sign above a door in the wall
> > says,
> > > "Fossum
> > > Rentals", but he leads you past the door right
> to
> > a
> > > small
> > > shuttle and taking a key from his pocket he
> > unlocks
> > > the hatch.
> > >
> > > The shuttle isn't large as spacecraft go, maybe
> 10
> > > dtons,
> > > and has stubby wings extending from it's lifting
> > > body shape.
> > > The hatch is over the port wing and opens into a
> > > small
> > > passenger area with seats for six. Up front is a
> > > small
> > > cockpit with seats for pilot and copilot. Aft of
> > the
> > >
> > > passenger area is a cargo area.
> > >
> > > "Who is the pilot?" he asks holding out the keys
> > and
> > > looking
> > > around.
>
> Cari steps up and interjects, "Mr. Lu would you mind
> if I gave her a once over before we go?"
> If he answers in the affirmative Cari will do a
> quick
> but thorough inspection of the craft just to make
> certain everything is in good condition.
Cari.
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