Archive for July, 2011

27 Jul

Where the heart is

Ship’s log, 20:51, 13 February 2214 Location: Gienah system, 40 years ago Status: On approach to Gienah Sol   I am off-kilter and so is everyone on board. We’re coming in for our exit from this time and system; the drive is warming up as we approach Step distance. We’re finally getting out of here […]

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23 Jul

Railroaded

Chief Engineer’s log, 08:54, 10 February 2214 Location: Gienah system, 40 years ago Status: Maintaining orbit around Gienah Sol Log location: Engineering   This is stupid. Arguing for days and we’re still heading to Feras. Worst idea in the world. What do they think is gonna happen when we get there? The company will strip […]

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22 Jul

Author’s note: Hacked

It’s been a hard week in the land of Starwalker writing. As I’m sure most of you are aware, this site was hacked and I’ve been fighting to get control back since it happened. I’ve only just regained control of the back end and this is the first chance I’ve had to let you all […]

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13 Jul

Internal conflicts

Ship’s log, 15:32, 8 February 2214 Location: Gienah system, 40 years ago Status: Maintaining orbit around Gienah Sol   I’ve been free for two days now. There should have been celebrations. A feeling of lightness on my decks. A tangible shift of power and control. Singing and laughter. Something should feel different, in a good […]

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06 Jul

The price of freedom

Ship’s log, 12:08, 6 February 2214 Location: Gienah system, 40 years ago Status: Wide orbit around Gienah Sol   Screaming on mid-deck. Ebling and Wong are writhing on the ground, convulsions squeezing their cries into choked coughs. Rosie is bellowing and bashing a pirate’s face in. He must have tripped the collars; I don’t know […]

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