Comments on: IN THE STORMY RED SKY — snippet 41 http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/ News announcements and snippets by Eric Flint Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:52:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: whiddon http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/comment-page-1/#comment-109276 whiddon Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:41:17 +0000 http://www.ericflint.net/?p=1224#comment-109276 there is a squadron commander around somewhere,a commodore ,maybe,and if is a Leary supporter? there is a squadron commander around somewhere,a commodore ,maybe,and if is a Leary supporter?

]]> By: Bryan http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/comment-page-1/#comment-109252 Bryan Fri, 27 Feb 2009 19:43:23 +0000 http://www.ericflint.net/?p=1224#comment-109252 @Mike Leary -just- got promoted to full captain. It's virtually certain that he'll be junior to anyone with a cruiser command and possibly even someone commanding a destroyer. @Mike
Leary -just- got promoted to full captain. It’s virtually certain that he’ll be junior to anyone with a cruiser command and possibly even someone commanding a destroyer.

]]> By: Mike http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/comment-page-1/#comment-109250 Mike Fri, 27 Feb 2009 18:04:20 +0000 http://www.ericflint.net/?p=1224#comment-109250 Maybe he's junior, but maybe not. He's no longer the untried kid he was in the first book. He could be easily senior to a bunch of small-ship commanders. He is a full captain now. He'll be junior in service time to any other captain, of course. Maybe he’s junior, but maybe not. He’s no longer the untried kid he was in the first book. He could be easily senior to a bunch of small-ship commanders. He is a full captain now. He’ll be junior in service time to any other captain, of course.

]]> By: Bryan http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/comment-page-1/#comment-109245 Bryan Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:11:40 +0000 http://www.ericflint.net/?p=1224#comment-109245 @4 Mu Ha Ha Ha HA We shall see. Oh course, Leary is going to be signifigantly junior to any other captains that survived. @4
Mu Ha Ha Ha HA
We shall see. Oh course, Leary is going to be signifigantly junior to any other captains that survived.

]]> By: dcott http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/comment-page-1/#comment-109216 dcott Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:23:15 +0000 http://www.ericflint.net/?p=1224#comment-109216 So Leary gathers up all the light craft that got away and turns the tables on the alliance.. So Leary gathers up all the light craft that got away and turns the tables on the alliance..

]]> By: Drak Bibliophile http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/comment-page-1/#comment-109215 Drak Bibliophile Fri, 27 Feb 2009 13:15:10 +0000 http://www.ericflint.net/?p=1224#comment-109215 Well Willy, the Headman isn't an Evil Overlord and he knows that Cinnabar has more important things to do than 'whack him'. Still, you're correct that he's making the dangerous assumption that Cinnabar is 'out of the fight'. Well Willy, the Headman isn’t an Evil Overlord and he knows that Cinnabar has more important things to do than ‘whack him’.

Still, you’re correct that he’s making the dangerous assumption that Cinnabar is ‘out of the fight’.

]]> By: Willy http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/comment-page-1/#comment-109184 Willy Fri, 27 Feb 2009 06:25:27 +0000 http://www.ericflint.net/?p=1224#comment-109184 #6. I will not gloat over my enemies' predicament before killing them. #6. I will not gloat over my enemies’ predicament before killing them.

]]> By: piotr1600 http://www.ericflint.net/index.php/2009/02/27/in-the-stormy-red-sky-snippet-41/comment-page-1/#comment-109183 piotr1600 Fri, 27 Feb 2009 05:56:08 +0000 http://www.ericflint.net/?p=1224#comment-109183 Mmmmwaaaaha-ha-ha-ha! The Alliance gets +1 for "well played"... Mmmmwaaaaha-ha-ha-ha! The Alliance gets +1 for “well played”…

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