Book title: Alien The Alien derelect was in a U shape with one arm shorter and possibly bent in. That appears to be a boomerang and once again a sign of Abba...
Here is a different view on things...... First, a bit of my background.... I have been involved at the Stonybrook Particle Accelerator... My Cosmology...
... As the canteen manager? (sorry, only joking, couldn't resist, no offence.) :) ... includes ... were ... was no ... Exactly. Time existed, we just measured...
First of all, despite the tone ofmy response, this is not a flame :-) Explanation of why not is somewhere in the middle :-) I actually found Marc's posting...
... flame :-) Neither was mine, sorry if it seemed that way, Marc. On reflection my joke was in bad taste. ... Ditto, we're here for discussion. :) ... days ...
frankly, I have not yet responded because my weekend has been pretty full here in Washington and, now that the spending bill hung up between "pecker-pushers"...
Hi. One problem I noticed with many of the posts about time is the age-old tale of the Egyptian (or many claim Greek) sage who got the idea about the curvature...
While I am still stuck in Washington, and seems likely i will be for some time..), I can address this one... ... I have never heard this ascribed to a Greek...
My last campaign had recently ended; it had taken place in the spinward marches as all of mine had previously been. Then I was thinking about the classic...
Has anyone been able to design a J-2 or J-3 merchant that can make its monthly payments and a profit without a subsidy, and without breaking the book 2 rules? ...
... It's actually very difficult (read: impossible - well, I've never managed it, anyway :-) ) to do without building the kind of large ships that only the...
There's a big big thread (several of them actually) on the Citizens of the Imperium board on this very subject. The current discussion is a sort of ...
I guess I should be a little more clear. I have never really thought of running Traveller on a single world/system before until recently I had been doing...
... I ... are ... Traveller ... I ... Traveller should adapt to any of these settings. It was originally designed for players to create their own universe and...
... There was a thread on this board that I was involved in, about 6-9 months ago discussing interstellar credit. Check out real-life travellers cheque cards...
... I use a simple fudge. Larger ships belong to merchant lines with a mix of ships whose profits and losses offset each other, but whose business empire can...
I'll check the thread out, thank you! ... You're welcome to!^_^ ... I've had good luck at Jump 1: These are easy to make efficiently: There's no excuse for the...
... That works. Though for a situation like that, where a corporation owns the ship, I'd say the crew's just getting paid salary anyhow (which they'd no doubt...
... I thought I came up with a workable J-2 design last night using a little spreadsheet I put together. The profitability analysis showed a modest profit per...
Ken Rutsky <sykirobme@...> ... Sounds pretty good! ... That's what gets you, absolutely. I've come to the conclusion that in order to design a successful ...
... Anyone who bases their business plan on 100% cabin occupancy 100% of the time will be laughed out of the bank :-) Personally, I would base my economic...
... That's probably how things are meant to work in-game, and definitely makes more sense given the setup of the default Trav universe. After a few game years...
... HEE. I like you, you're diabolical. ... Yeah, that kills the deal for me. I got one of the Journal reprints volumes, and the format just drives me up the...
... Heheh...yes, it was a slap in the face with a very cold and slimy fish when I realized how many passengers would actually be available! I'm thinking that...
... Well: if it can be demonstrated that on a given route, you can rely on an average of 12 high, 16 mid and 20 low passengers, it seems to me that designing a...
... Sorry, no. Take my restaurant as an example. I live in a fairly remote part of the UK, but still have a local population of around 30,000 people within...
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