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    The Long Journey Home

    As J.D. finishes off his communicae, he strolls back to the table where both ghost and aleksandra both now sit. Nodding to Tami after their brief parting he sits down again. 'Good day fellow Sierrans, what have you been up to this fine morning? While tracing patterns in the air for Sarah and...
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    The Long Journey Home

    J.D. opens a link to all members of starseeker "fellow explorers, I have been given details of our possible destinations, I think it would be a good idea to have another briefing to discuss our options, I propose we all meet at XX:XX in the Science Laboratory." J.D. opens another link to Mikhail...
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    The Long Journey Home

    "Hmm a good selection, May I have a copy of the data prepared for my personal computers. It would be useful to share amongst starseeker so we can reach a decision together. As for personal preference, I would say closer observation would be required, maybe monitor the radio signals coming from...
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    The Long Journey Home

    Universal_narration While they walk to the mess hall they continue the conversation "Indeed, although I believe the higher ups have the last say. In this situation however it would be foolish of them not to respect the opinions of every scientific mind on this vessel; we must be careful of our...
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    The Long Journey Home

    @ Universal_Narration "fair enough Mr Schafer, that is a reasonable and most sensible request." For the next hour and a half they talk and confer over the various consoles, brainstorming ideas and strategies for evasion techniques as well as general purpose cartography. once they finish...
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    The Long Journey Home

    @ Univesal_Narration J.D winces slightly as the heavy hand comes crashing down onto his shoulder "Dr Tsuba, at your service Mr Schafer, but please call me J.D. Indeed, it was my captain informed me of the work needing to be done here, strange fellow that one. what do you think of him?" "Now...
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    The Long Journey Home

    Universal_narration Waking the next morning, to the rather abrupt interruption from Sarah, and quiet frankly feeling robbed of a good sleep in J.D made his way to the bridge to meet with a Mr Schafer. Tapping the nearest officer on arrival: 'excuse me, could you point me in the direction of...
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    The Long Journey Home

    As a side note, I would be more than happy to have a scientific assignment, I believe I can Mr Schafer help to no small degree. I shall head up to the bridge as soon as we are done here.
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    The Long Journey Home

    Sorry, was away! J.D Steps forward and bows in the general direction of echo squad. Dr Tsuba at your service, I deal with Battlefield observation and control. It is a pleasure to meet you all.
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    The Long Journey Home

    The heavy lifting done, and seeing all the happy scientists hard at work on what is nothing more than a few complex servos, J.D finishes up with the interesting work and leaves the rest to Dr Ashwell. 'Farewell Dr, I do believe if I stay here any longer I may miss my debrief, I trust you to...
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    The Long Journey Home

    'Naturally I'm right, I'm a genius.' Said with no hint of humility or sarcasm, a simple statement of fact for him. 'Now then if we just...' J.D. Sets to work, pushing wires aside, and focusing his entire being on solving the mystery of the lifeless automaton. It will be a struggle to get his...
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    The Long Journey Home

    'Please, Dr Tsuba is fine. And who do I have the pleasure of speaking with?' He extends an arm in greeting and takes a cursory glance round the facilities. after she replies, he shows the required amount of respect for any woman while beginning his instructional monologue. I shall begin work...
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    The Long Journey Home

    once back inside the ship. J.D listens quietly to everything being said, but perks up at the mention of science, especially when it involves alien robots! 'Shall we nip down to research for a bit Aleksandra? I feel our input may come in handy again.' besides, I want to see if I can get any of...
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    The Long Journey Home

    after a while the engineers seemed to grasp the simpler concepts and J.D thought they could be left to it. thats it people, just like I showed you. I think me and miss zhukova had better be going now, we have other important things that need seeing to. at that point ghost connected up via the...
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    The Long Journey Home

    Open Private line to Aleksandra: miss zhukov, I have opened a private line to you, so we do not alarm anyone else. You have a good understanding of paksis, no? In which case do you have any idea how our paksis engine could have jumped us 50 lightyears too far? I thought the limit of the jump...
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    The Long Journey Home

    Over his hands he had noted a thin film covering slip over them from the suit sleeves, thus keeping pressurization, however, over his face there was no protection. He was not worried as they had already been proved space-worthy, but still, he was intrigued. He paid close attention as the...
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    The Long Journey Home

    Placing his hand gently on hers for the briefest of moments he said in a tone so only she could hear Thankyou. spoken in exactly the same inflection as a moment before, and no hint of emotion, but somehow it seemed the most heartfelt word he had yet uttered whew, is it just me, or is it...
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    The Long Journey Home

    I believe you had asked me about my academic past Miss Zhukova. Well I brief overview is this: I studied my first degree at Tokyo U just like you, Astrophysics and Theoretical Space Travel, which I took to Phd, then when I was 20 I went to Oxford and got an Msc in Applications of Theoretical...
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    The Long Journey Home

    weeellllll... this is awkward.
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    The Long Journey Home

    as they took their respective seats inside the tank J.D continued Of course my dear, I only require formal titles from people who need a quick jolt back to the situation at hand he explained winking at her As for my engineering and cosmonautics I have a certain amount of experience with this...
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