--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The Horta awoke as his internal systems started up,
> as
> the heat of his sleeping rock began to cool down.
>
> Once his systems were up and going he stretched and
> made his way to his hygenic area where he began his
> morning abolutions, subssytems churning away at
> possiblities of the coming day.
>
> Variuos bladders emtied and resiviors refilled, he
> mounted his hoverpad and took several rapid
> 'breath'
> exchanged of the highly toxic florine gasses in his
> chamber, until he could be comfortable for the day,
> and then exited thru the protective force fields
> that
> kept it all in.
>
> On the way to Engineering, he tapped one of his hind
> brains , listening to a act by the great Ferengi
> comedian Torg, who was doing one of his signature
> charaters 'Klang, the Incontenent Klingon',, who
> famous tagline was "I will KILL you where you
> stand,,
> once I return from the waste reclamation chamber."
>
> Humor was a concept he was familiar with and still
> trying to assimiate, when his saw LtCmdr LaLune Ares
> ahead of him.
>
> {Good Morning LT Commander Ares} he said.
>
> Celine had been walking down the corridor toward her
> duty shift when she
> heard the familiar tones of her departmental chief's
> "voice." She stopped and
> turned to face him. "Good morning, Commander. Did
> you sleep well?"
>
{ I did not 'sleep' per se, Lt Commander, but would be
more easily xpressed as 'napped'. I require 36 hours
of 'sleep', but can go indefintely on 10 hours here
and there. I will take my full down time once Mr
Knucklebiter returns and you are settled in the
department.}
>
> "It seems that your party went a long way to improve
> departmental moral.
> Good choice of rewards."
>
{ Yes, the calculated effects of time spent in a non
productive form, along with the fact that all items
are paid for by someone else does wonders every now
and again. The final total from the innkeeper was far
less than I had figured, but reports were that no one
left unhappy.}
They moved further down the corridors, when Shevab
inquired {Are your younglings doing well with the
change and move here?}
>
> Ray
>
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