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Episode 1747 - Planet 22, 5 P2: Chela, Guards, Pilot, Snakes, Tetra, Vanna, ~ 06 ``Pilot: Now what? ``Vanna: Snake 01 has been delivered. ``Pilot: Excellent. ``Vanna: What other problems have you found on the Vulcan? ``Pilot: The non return vowel sticks on the fuel line, giving you restricted fuel, so she hunts. You do need an independent supply for Engine 3, in case engines one or two fail as it will trip out from overload. Why do you need to know this? ``Vanna: We have done the other mods you recommended, and it has made vast improvements. ``Pilot: I will send my bill in. So where are you? ``Vanna: On my way to the Grey Planet 22. ``Pilot: Okay: I am going home. Zimo. A mail to Advisor. Subject More Mods. Dear Advisor, I have enclosed some common Vulcan mods. which may be useful to know. 'The non return vowel sticks on the fuel line, giving you restricted fuel, so she hunts. You do need an independent supply for Engine 3, in case engines one or two fail as it will trip out Engine 3 from overload'. I hope you are recovering well, and look forward to seeing you in the near future at your convenience. Love Vanna. Sent. [Cosmo Bridge] - (Hours Later) ``Tetra: Decelerating time. ``Vanna: Orbit height 10 Km. ``Chela: I am in normal mode and picking up many green blobs. ``Vanna: Scan in, for detecting smaller green blobs. ``Chela: It could be a bird nest. ``Vanna: Reduce ALT to 5Km. ``Chela: There are still loads. ``Vanna: Chela, are you have a sleep? Use the land camera and search. ``Vanna: Cosmo 3, to Guards. ``Guards: Guard here. ``Vanna: Any idea where these Lepidoptera are? ``Guards: We have no idea but they are flying around everywhere and they seem to like the heat. ``Chela: Looking towards the sun. There are some stone mounts, and enlarging scan. They are like motes the size of worms. ``Vanna: That will do. Power up on third engine. Target mode set to 50% and ripple mode. ``Chela: Firing --- and again --- one more should do it. They have almost gone. ``Vanna: Final checks. Cosmo to Guards, remove the fence over. ``Guards: All done. ``Vanna: Undercarriage down and three greens. Down thrusters on maximum and gently down we go. ``Tetra: 500m, 100, 50, 10 thud. ``Vanna: Down. Standby mode. Overalls on quin. Drawbridge down. {Planet 22 ~ 4} ``Guards: Welcome and come on through the air doors. And overalls in the bin quin. Help yourself to refreshments as will need one hour. ``Tetra: I will be quinned these goods have been removed. ``Vanna: You do get a good bonus and it pays my bills. ``Tetra: I am not saying anymore after what Mum said. (Later) ``Guards: Everything is done and we have topped your tank back up full, and you are ready to and I will sign the paperwork. ``Vanna: The Lepidoptera have a short life, so they will still be flying around for a few qefs, so let them have a life, but there should not be many changing over from invertebrate, and will become manageable. ``Guards: I will pass it back with our zarfs. ``Vanna: Overalls on and through the air lock. Drawbridge up. Use the shower and the waste disposal unit for your overalls. Okay through the decontamination unit. ``Tetra: Ouch. ``Chela: Ouch. ``Vanna: Ouch. We may see a few burn spots on our skin, but it has found the bugs. {Cosmo 3, Grey Planet to Citadel ~ 3} ``Chela: Checking crystals and I am not happy. ``Vanna: Use the two special filers as well. We will wait, but put protective clothing on, and use the oxygen mask. < Previous Page 1746 Algol <43.4.6> Warm [53 | 1555 <1746> 00/207] Next Page 1748> |
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