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Subject: Re: Stories Author: Duke [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: 11:00:50 02/21/13 Thu In reply to: Boyd Percy 's message, "Re: Stories" on 20:54:44 02/17/13 Sun Are y'all kidding?! I know nothing next to nothing about trains (big, powerful, loud) or firefighting (contain, extinguish) but I feel like I was at the scene of an exciting, dangerous and perilous drama unfolding ... Honestly, I thought it was thrilling from beginning to end ... All of life is not clean and wonderful, there is danger and destruction and tragedies that have to be dealt with and hopefully overcome ... CHEERS! >>Mr. Boyd, I have enjoyed your stories, however, the >>current one, "Iceman and the Alien", is the exception, >>I have simply left it after about 10 chapters as I >>found it just boring. >>I look forward to more interesting stories in the >>future. > >(Other replies deleted) [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

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[> [> [> Subject: Re: Stories Author: Steve [ Edit | View ] Date Posted: 00:32:23 02/22/13 Fri >Are y'all kidding?! > >I know nothing next to nothing about trains (big, >powerful, loud) or firefighting (contain, extinguish) >but I feel like I was at the scene of an exciting, >dangerous and perilous drama unfolding ... Honestly, I >thought it was thrilling from beginning to end ... > >All of life is not clean and wonderful, there is >danger and destruction and tragedies that have to be >dealt with and hopefully overcome ... > >CHEERS! I have to agree. I read it as it was being posted, and while I enjoyed the excitement and drama, I'll admit I was a bit lost and struggled with what was happening where. I read it again after Wes put up his hand-drawn map. That was a great help to me in understanding how the locations and rail lines in the story all interrelated.