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racetrack . margaret edmondson ([personal profile] landfall) wrote2013-05-07 07:21 am

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[ Here, Barge, have Racetrack who has just woken up from being a Navy sailor and fighting pirates and seriously what the frak. ]

I am so confused.

[ Help. :c ]
itstopped: (skeptical: whut)

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[personal profile] itstopped 2013-05-08 10:37 pm (UTC)(link)
Judging by the flood we had right before you came? Something naive and idealistic and completely wrong.
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[personal profile] itstopped 2013-05-08 10:43 pm (UTC)(link)
Well, you can't have it both ways. That's what I found out. You sign on for something -- or don't -- and that's... that's what you get.
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[personal profile] itstopped 2013-05-09 12:27 am (UTC)(link)
Well, I'm not saying you can't have any fun. I have three jobs, and... [He makes a vague gesture to indicate something like that asshole.] ...someone. Oh, and they gave me a hardware upgrade last year.
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[personal profile] itstopped 2013-05-09 12:32 am (UTC)(link)
Because you're fresh off a breach and I'm fresh out of a two-week coma, and...

[Oh, right -- the port. He darkens slightly.] You'll see soon enough, unfortunately. I've been told something is coming.
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[personal profile] itstopped 2013-05-09 12:37 am (UTC)(link)
No, listen-- I mean, I do, but I'm serious. I should be working right now, actually. There's some kind of... different port coming up, something even the Admiral is afraid of. We're all working on prepping for it.

I just... it's been a while since I've seen anyone. Any of us. [In the shock, he'd honestly forgotten all about Port Evil, but.]
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[personal profile] itstopped 2013-05-09 12:42 am (UTC)(link)
I volunteered. [Because of course he did, even now.] Can we meet up later? I'd offer to buy the drinks, but...
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[personal profile] itstopped 2013-05-09 12:47 am (UTC)(link)
...right. Naturally.