May 5th, 2552 Random Encounter Test Pilot/ Part-time mechanic – Schroedinger’s Kat Reporting I have to admit, I felt a lot better having something we could use to detect our visitors, and Fipps was actually able to use my recording and the information he got from his sensors to develop something that would, he hoped, […]
Read More 126-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsMay 2nd, 2552 Ghosting Test Pilot/ Part-time mechanic – Schroedinger’s Kat Reporting I’m learning more about mechanical engineering and science concepts – it seems to be the only way to survive this mission. It’s amazing how inspiring self-preservation can be. Today was a study in another science Icon – Murphy. Now Murphy and I were […]
Read More 123-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsApril 29th, 2552 Landing on Theoretical Impossibilities Exploration Team /Pilot of Schroedinger’s Kat/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting So, my first official day of working with the Exploration Team and what am I doing? Designing better landing gear for landing on unknown surfaces. See, this is where simulators fail. You can program the most complex […]
Read More 120-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsApril 28th, 2552 Back to the Basics Exploration Team /Pilot of Schroedinger’s Kat/ – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting When you can’t make sense of things, its usually because they don’t make sense, or you’re missing something. Sometimes the missing things are small, sometimes it’s a world of science and technology that are simply beyond your […]
Read More 119-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsApril 26th, 2552 The Ship That Wasn’t There. Survivor of The Second Twilight of the Gods Incident/Schrodinger’s Undead Kat Reporting And just when you think you have a line on everything, someone pulls the rug out from under you. Just one of those things – a pilot landing their craft, only the deck went one […]
Read More 117-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsApril 25th, 2552 Resource Management Survivor of The Second Twilight of the Gods Incident/Schrodinger’s Undead Kat Reporting Today I learned that I am no longer a convict, a pilot or a mechanic – I am a resource. I knew I was on this mission as an expendable member of the crew that’s what joining as […]
Read More 116-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsApril 21st, 2552 Who’s protecting what from whom. Survivor of The Second Twilight of the Gods Incident/Schrodinger’s Undead Kat Reporting I now have two sets of guards – the first set is making sure I don’t touch my own ship. The second set is making sure no one touches me. It took me the entire […]
Read More 112-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsApril 18th, 2552 Noodling Apprentice Mechanic/Survivor of The Second Twilight of the Gods Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting It’s been a long time since a 9th day fell on a day where something hadn’t gone wrong. That in and of itself was refreshing. My quarters are now more cramped since they’ve added a few more ‘less […]
Read More 109-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsApril 16th, 2552 Out to get me Hitter of Heavy bags/Schroedinger’s Clay Pigeon/ part-time Tech – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting Well, either they’re trying to kill me or just gaslight me. Either way will work at this point. I do a lot of dangerous work these days, hell, living on the Twilight of the Gods […]
Read More 107-Valkyrie’s View: A Year Among the StarsApril 14th, 2552 Accidental Acts of Sabotage Hitter of Heavy bags/Schroedinger’s Clay Pigeon/ part-time Tech – Katherine ‘ConV’ James Reporting When things happen, they happen fast. When I got out of the shower, Tower was waiting for me. He had me translate my notes since I’d encrypted them and he was only so-so with translating […]
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