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Cargo delay of the better kind – Tales of the courier
Cargo delay of the better kind – Tales of the courier Stick in the mud. Stuck like glue. 1courier turns back to the testing program. It looked like there was still going to be some time before he got the cargo. He grimaces and tries to focus on the reflex task. The wait was unexpected.…
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It’s all in the hustle – Tales of the Courier
It’s all in the hustle – Tales of the Courier The road isn’t feeling it tonight. Good thing the courier is, and he floors the accelerator pedal. The force of the acceleration presses him back into the seat. 1courier grins. This was the path of zen, the place where destiny and chance intersect. Furthermore, it…
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Tales of the Courier – First at the gate
Tales of the Courier – First at the gate It doesn’t take long to see the gate isn’t going to open. 1courier tries the keypad again but there is no matching name. Furthermore he has already tried the utility codes. None of them had worked. Back in the darkness behind him there is more noise.…
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Tales of the Courier – A stroll down heartache lane
Tales of the Courier – A stroll down heartache lane Sometimes it’s easy to see where things are going. Other times, nothing is clear, until after the dust settles. Some things happen first, then later the details come out. 1courier is thinking this precise thing, as the rear axle breaks free, and the ride begins…
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Tales of the Courier – It’s a turnkey operation
Tales of the Courier – It’s a turnkey operation He wakes up behind the wheel. This is normal and confusing. He remembers performing an amazing acrobatics show, before landing badly. He looks around the interior of the ride. Then he checks the rear view mirror. Only it’s gone. Blown out, just like the doors. He…
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Tales of the Courier – Out on the back roads
Tales of the Courier – Out on the back roads 1courier stares at the m-com link. He is surprised at what he sees. He has the wrong robot. This isn’t the message he was expecting. Furthermore, this seemed like a glitch in the tech department. He had just traveled half a continent with this robot.…
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Tales of the Courier – The trouble with tumbleweeds
Tales of the Courier – The trouble with tumbleweeds They awaken in a cloud of settling dust. 1courier takes a tentative look around. He eases himself upright in the seat. They are some distance from the road. It appears they traveled perpendicular to the event. His eyes snap open. Now he is awake and not…
