Thursday, 26 November 2020

26 November 2020 Writing

 26th

 

Excerpt from: Other Characters appear in Lawndale!

“Welcome to Lawndale,” he read. “Could be worse I suppose. It could have been China, where I would have no hope of understanding the language.” He also considered that English narrowed down where he was. 'Britain, Ireland, most of Canada, the United States or some of the Caribbean.'

 

Words: 48

 

 

Excerpt from: The Engineer and the Time Lady

“We can probably beat the DB5's modifications, but we don't know how well trained the operator is,” Lawson said.

 

“We could explain that Britain shouldn't have whatever he has got? Pretend to be Americans?”

 

“I don't think that would work,” Hernandez considered. “He would see through that ruse quite quickly.” She then showed the other two officers her PADD. “But here is what we can do. Replicate a modified motorcycle and use that to try to obain the object.”

 

Lawson rechecked the sensors. “It seems the object is on the floor in front of the passenger seat.”

 

“It would be difficult to get, we may need to trigger the ejection system before we try to grab the object,” Hernandez said.

 

Lawson checked the scan again. “And still, even at this close range, the energy still interferes with the transporter. I doubt a pattern enhancer will work.”

 

“Yes. The old fashioned way,” Hernandez said. “The design for the motorcycle is nearly complete. Is there any more traffic?”

 

“A few scattered cars, and lorries,” Albert answered.

 

“That won't be a problem.” Hernandez then pressed a command and the Toronto began replicating a modified Ducati Supersport.

 

 

“Done,” Hernandez said as she finished fueling the Supersport. “How close are we to the outskirts of London?”

 

“Twelve minutes to Beaconsfeild. Twenty to London,” Albert reported.

 

“That's pushing it,” Hernandezs said as she scanned the motorcycle with her tricorder. Everything was ready. “Ready.”

“Are you sure you want to do this?” Lawson asked.

 

“I'm the only one who has experience with motorcycles, so yes,” Hernandez answered.

 

Words: 260

 

 

Excerpt from: Mysteries of Greenville

As Alex walked through the corridors she took in the details of the various posters festooned along the walls.

 

Words: 19

 

 

Excerpt from: Reverse Map Game 2017

The dissenting Congressmen do find themselves threatened with being voted out at the next midterms however. But this is not reported in any newspapers with sizable circulation numbers.

 

Words: 28

 

 

Total: 355

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