Oolite Bulletins

JazHaz wrote:

risky wrote:

I also remember ... getting my Stainless Steel Rat book signed by Slippery Jim himself.

Hang on, Slippery Jim isn't a real person?

Wasn't it Harry Harrison?

It was signed "from 1 rat to another - Slippery Jim Di Griz"

Smivs wrote:

Diziet Sma wrote:

risky wrote:

I also remember ... getting my Stainless Steel Rat book signed by Slippery Jim himself.

Ok.. now I'm officially jealous..

<Smivs has the whole series signed by 'The Man'.>

dude ....

risky I like your given location! (Namely, 'Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy'!) I remember going upto Totenham Court Road on a 134 bus to get a sweat shirt printed with the words .... Don't Panic. I also remember going there to wat...

Actually I have augmented hearing and eyesight. I have also got a surgically enhanced knee. Fortunately the hands and fingers still work for using the gamepad. :lol: When I read that I was reminded of This :wink: This is just getting too much ... as my grandad never said ... "Nostalgia ain't w...

Actually I have augmented hearing and eyesight.

I have also got a surgically enhanced knee.

Fortunately the hands and fingers still work for using the gamepad.

JazHaz wrote:

risky wrote:

I had bought 18 tons of food and sold it for 6.4 credits per ton and all I got was 600 credits !!

All? You should have only got 115.2 credits??

Yes I know ... I just did the maths ... it is a sad day when commander risky cant multiply!

Hi I am new to OOlite but first played elite way back in the dark mists of time on my trusty (?) old spectrum. I had bought 18 tons of food and sold it for 6.4 credits per ton and all I got was 600 credits !! Has this ever happened to anyone else? I am going to retry the voyage and see if it happens...