March 27th, 2552 Busywork Tow Truck Driver/metallurgist’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting Well, since they couldn’t have me just sitting around moping, Cookie and Mac worked together to get me some kind of assignment on the project. I understand that the powers-that-be want to make sure I don’t break something during the reverse engineering […]
Read More 87-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 26th, 2552 Age vs Beauty Tow Truck Driver/Gumbo Cook and caretaker/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting I’m not allowed to touch the new ship— they don’t even want her in the same compartment as My Gumbo. Aside from yesterday’s walkthrough— I haven’t gotten to see the ship, I can’t put her through her paces […]
Read More 86–Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 25rd, 2552 Need to Know Tow Truck Driver/Usual Suspect/mechanic’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting I wasn’t the only person to recognize the general build of the ‘package.’ You can wrap it up however you like, but a ship is going to look like a ship under wraps unless you box it first. By […]
Read More 85-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 24th, 2552 Almost but not quite under wraps Tow Truck Driver/Usual Suspect/mechanic’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting The top-secret package arrived today – Wrapped in the plastics we were taught to wrap artifacts in, only it was wrapped so tightly, no one could tell what we were looking at, which I think was […]
Read More 84-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 23rd, 2552 There’s an Acronym for that Tow Truck Driver/Usual Suspect/mechanic’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting Well, the squad did not return with the find, but two pilots did, looking for extra grapples and repairs to their ships where the grapples failed. I should have been allowed to work on it. I’m qualified […]
Read More 83-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 22nd, 2552 Double Secret Assignment Tow Truck Driver/Lab Rat/mechanic’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting They are still being so secretive about everything and the only good thing I can say about it is the fact that I’m not the only one who’s about to burst from all the secrecy. Even Cookie and Mac […]
Read More 82-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 20th, 2552 The Official Word Tow Truck Driver/Lab Rat/mechanic’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting The official word is that there is nothing wrong at Dancer’s Retreat, we’re just not allowing anyone to go there— and a lot of telescopes and satellites have been retracted and or recalled. Engineering chiefs from every ship in […]
Read More 80-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 19th, 2552 Something Tow Truck Driver/Lab Rat/mechanic’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting Half the squadron returned, but they maintained radio silence with the rest of the fleet and made a b-line to the Valhalla. There was a flurry of activity from each of the other ships, with the exception of the Twilight of […]
Read More 79-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 18th, 2552 Nobody knows nothing Tow Truck Driver/Lab Rat/mechanic’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting Another day and no signs of ships from Dancer’s Retreat, and we were forced to watch as a squadron of fighters from the Edda headed out to find out what was going on. Six hours for them, two days […]
Read More 78-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMarch 17th, 2552 No Answer Tow Truck Driver/Lab Rat/mechanic’s apprentice/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting There is no movement from Dancer’s Retreat. There’s no word, no ships and the only thing getting through are rumors. We know that they were active at least as recently as two days ago, but no one has returned and […]
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