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Tales of the Courier – A penchant for more details
Tales of the Courier – A penchant for more details It doesn’t take long for the chip to reset. There is the faintest trace of a shimmer, then everything is cool. Now to get some things straightened out. 1courier hops out of the ride. It will be sleeping for a bit longer. Likewise, the robot…
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Tales of the Courier – Better the human touch
Tales of the courier – Better the human touch The herd of robots running ahead are speeding up. Then, two of the over active machines split from the rest. 1courier watches them turn, impossibly fast, and rocket toward him and the strange ride. They are on a collision course, and he still has no idea…
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Tales of the Courier – A match made in hardware
Tales of the Courier – A match made in hardware He awakens with a start. He is aware that he is laying on his back. Next, his memories begin returning. Slowly, and deliberately, he recounts the day to himself. As he nears the events of the last thirty minutes, he fully remembers why he is…
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Tales of the Courier – That one little thing
Tales of the Courier – That one little thing 1courier jambs the accelerator pedal to the floor. The old earth muscle car drops down a gear and roars away. Leaving the strange machine from HQ in the dust. Furthermore, 1courier grins at the robot as he races away. He isn’t concerned about HQ’s request at…
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Tales of the Courier – A shift in time
Tales of the Courier – A shift in time The road was hot. The smell of the asphalt was crisp and pungent. 1courier walks along the shoulder of the highway. The twin suns of this planet are the hottest in the afternoon. Which usually lasts seven to eight hours in old Earth time. He doesn’t…
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Tales of the Courier – The best of memory lane
Tales of the Courier – The best of memory lane He sees himself rolling out from the assembly line for the first time. It’s obvious from the looks, that he is something unique. He knows he is state of the art, yet basic, and able to grow exponentially. Also he takes to the track as…
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Tales of the Courier – Tough love delivery
Tales of the Courier – Tough love delivery The ride is airborne for a few seconds before it lands on the hard pack of the off road. Now they are blazing a trail. 1courier tries to steer, but at 198 miles an hour they are all velocity. He looks sideways at his antagonizing passenger and…
