--- "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. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com

