On Wednesday 02 February 2005 17:38, Earl F Hampton wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 February 2005 00:08, Eris Reddoch wrote:
> >
> > Joyce says, "If you're heading toward Newton then our agricultural
> > products will be very good sellers there. They have a population of
> > upwards of 90 billion in the Newton system and can only feed themselves
> > on mass produced protein pastes and things like that."
> >
> > Link nods, "And don't miss trying to get a cargo lot of their famous
> > fabrics. There is something or other in the gas giant Newton's main
> > world orbits that produces something unique that they've learned to turn
> > into godslight fabric and shimmer silk."
> >
> > Link pulls out a portable comm unit and makes a call, "Hey, Chick! This
> > is Link. The freight has finally arrived. How soon can you get the
> > trucks...30 minutes? Great! I'll tell them you're on your way."
> >
> > "Trucks should start arriving in 30 minutes to start off loading my
> > freight." Link says putting the comm unit away.
>
> "Well you can see how much space we've got. Talk me into something that'll
> make us both a bit and we'll swing though on our way back to see if you
> predict as well for Mark."
This appears to be dragging a bit so :
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"As you can see we are all new to this, what are some of the things the other
ships brought in?"
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"Really do you normally get this much traffic?"
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I know you answered this to someone else
"Oh so you don't have much left that needs to go off world? I'd hate to get in
a bidding war over cargo with Captains we'll be having to work with."
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"I guess I should make an effort to meet some of the Captains and Crews. Do
you know any of them?"
Chat Chat chat
"That one ship,, looks almost familiar, but I can't place where I saw it. Do you know
where they came in from?"
Yes I'm fishing. I just thought I'd save you the time of making up all
the responses to the small talk it takes to set up an interrogation
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Earl F Hampton
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