> >  After that he'll say hi to silent spacer, ask him which ship's he
> >  from.
> 
> He grunts at your question and after a second looks up and says sourly, 
> "The Pits of hell, is what it is."
> 
> "I need another beer." he raises his empty beer mug waving it toward the 
> bartender. Then he puts it down and says, "Pull up a chair and have a 
> drink with me."

After waiting a while for Ricardo, Shawn shrugged.

"Well folks, guess he decided not to come by. Lets go get dinner as planned and he can catch us
when it's more convienent for us."

He grinned and went to change for dinner, returning to the common room spiffed up.

Shawn