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Outland: Chapter 12 The following day, we crossed the final stretch of water to the mainland with the same ease as before.  Before us, just as I had feared, the land was more mountainous than I would have liked.  Despite having enough power in the cells to continue on for a bit, I decided toContinue reading “Baja”

Outland: Chapter 11 My eyes kept straying out the left side of the window, hoping to catch a glimpse of land out across the water.  We had crept easily up the coast of Mexico, but I knew heading all the way up the coast, as Jane and Nathan had said, was not going to beContinue reading “The Gulf”

Outland: Chapter 9 The structures that began to grow up upon the horizon were faintly familiar.  I remember them because I had happened to stop at this very location on a sort of shore leave once while travelling down my first time to the tip of Chile.  The old buildings were unmistakable. Upon the highestContinue reading “The Harbor”

Outland: Chapter 8 We didn’t make much progress that day after passing the canal.  As soon as I could spot a path back down to the water, I quickly ordered Gulliver to take us in the direction of it.  Feeling relived at having been able to pass without any action or drama, I was ableContinue reading “Of People”

Outland: Chapter 7 As we reached the northernmost tip of our side of the continent, I kept imagining myself looking out northward and being able to spot the land dangling down into the ocean.  I had heard that much of isthmus connecting the two landmasses had been inundated under water.  I realized at one point,Continue reading “Canal”