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Make mine a double Sam – Tales of the Courier
Make mine a double Sam – Tales of the Courier The rain is still falling. Perhaps it always will. 1courier downshifts the ride and activates the blinker. He will be arriving soon. *** Thirteen hours. That’s the precise time it takes to reach the outer lands. Furthermore, that is at better than average speed. As…
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Tales of the Courier – The lost and found delivery
Tales of the Courier – The lost and found delivery The road is long and winds off into the horizon. 1courier has the windows low, and the night breeze is cool. Only a few more minutes now. And he would be back at the drop-off. His feeling of, things unusual, was steadily growing larger. With…
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Watch the new law first – Tales of the Courier
Watch the new law first – Tales of the Courier If it’s late, it’s a downright shame. Early is good. Likewise, on time, is satisfactory. But late? 1courier slams the accelerator pedal to the floor. The ride rockets forward. There would be no late on his watch. In fact, he was planning on early. His…
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The snow fall drop-off – Tales of the Courier
The snow fall drop-off – Tales of the Courier It’s always welcome but never on time. 1courier shifts lanes and pushes the ride even faster. This was going to be a close one. The ride picks up speed, and races toward the horizon with reckless abandon. 1courier can’t help but grin. He was blaming his…
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The easy drone delivery – Tales of the Courier
The easy drone delivery – Tales of the Courier Sometimes it’s all about the delivery. Maybe it’s the location. Or maybe it’s the cargo. Whatever it is, it’s better when on a delivery. 1courier grins. It’s all about the delivery, HQ, and the drop-off. Oh, and the out of the blue, mutated pothole. This would…
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The parted way of destiny – Tales of the Courier
The parted way of destiny – Tales of the Courier 1courier looks at the ticket, and pockets it. Then, he returns to the ride, and drives away. The warehouse district has a reputation for its tactics. At least he has the cargo. Now, to get it delivered. This was the sticking point in the delivery.…
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Tales of the Courier – The Shell Game Shuffle
Tales of the Courier – The Shell Game Shuffle The journey back to HQ was uneventful. The last dropoff was typical, and 1courier wonders if this actually is a simulation. He downshifts the ride, and eases it into the waiting service bay. The damage to the machine is minimal this time. He steps out, and…
