Monthly Archives: January 2025

“We now have all three on the ground,” Victor said. “We’re doing an assessment of which can be flown the soonest. One is in very poor shape.  The other two should be available soon. The one in poor shape may … Continue reading →

Now something had happened to the railroad, the telegraph, and the telephone, so the governor had retained the services of the airplane indefinitely.  Fortunately, the governor was not some damn fool from the East Coast, so when he informed the … Continue reading →

“An excellent issue,” Victor answered. “Those are antique laws. The cartel could refuse to sell us those ships of theirs. However, in that case we’d advertise what we were offering for them, how much each stockholder would get, and if … Continue reading →

“The Lord God protected us,” Gordon said.  “From back there, this rail looked fine.  I could’ve tried to stop here, and didn’t.” “Amen,” Wilbur added. Wilbur swung his hammer at a tie.  The hammer head buried itself in the wood. … Continue reading →