A Conversation for Wind force twelve abaft the Beam
The Generator Room
The ghost Posted Dec 20, 2008
ghost returns momentarily, turns off lights and disappears again.
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Dec 21, 2008
*has another 
in the dark*
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Lighthousegirl - back on board Posted Dec 24, 2008
* joins the Capt'n *
* waits to give Alec a Christmas 
in the dark under the mistltoe *
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Dec 25, 2008
*passes the time ing 
under the 
*
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shagbark Posted Jun 25, 2009
so, this is where the engineer spent christmas. I wonder what he did forummer solstice
I notice the stators are clean and the generator is running well.
We may be needing extra power in the submarine passage to Loch ness.
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Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) Posted Jun 25, 2009
*alec gently herds Shagthing into the dumb waiter and presses the button for 'Pelicans Nest'
...thoughtfully also pressing option button 'B' for '...and Beyond !'
...mistakenly also presses button 'C' for extra creamer*
*Turns off Generator Room lights*
Now...where was i ?....
! OUCH !
alec.
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Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) Posted Jun 29, 2009
*(Affects BBC home service accent)*
...the following video will enlighten the uninitiated
as to the possible appearance of the interior of the Generator Room
on this mighty vessel: 'The Blood of the Zaphodistas'
...except that ours is much, much bigger, cleaner,
better organised and quieter than this one...of course.
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-0hbG9C6bhZE/supertanker_engine_room_tour/
...why do you think i spend so much of the intervening hours
polishing the gleaming chrome cylinder head covers?
alec.
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Lanzababy - Guide Editor Posted Jun 29, 2009
Arggggh! that Shagbark! 
It's Sooooooooooooooo big down here!
No wonder we don't see much of you Alec!
lanzababy saunters round the Generator Room, admiring all the sprockets and valves.
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Jun 29, 2009
strange. it would appear they don't even have their own oil refinery on that vessel 
oh well 
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Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) Posted Jul 9, 2009
*thought i got rid of the phone back at the Drumnadrochit Hotel*
F70774?thread=6720051&post=82581379#p82542086
alec.
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Lanzababy - Guide Editor Posted Jul 9, 2009
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Jul 9, 2009
wha'
can't here a thing for that infernal ringing 
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shagbark Posted Jul 9, 2009
the ringing has stopped now. I wonder if alec went back to the hotel.
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Jul 9, 2009
i trust alec to be exactly where he wants to be 
and as long as 'the blood' is safe that's just all right with me
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Br Robyn Hoode - Navo - complete with theme tune Posted Aug 20, 2009
*accidentally scuffles loudly in the corner* 
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shagbark Posted Aug 20, 2009
Intercom message for Alec Trician- ships engineer.
batten down your diamond plated hatches, we have company.
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shagbark Posted Aug 20, 2009
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Subject: The Generator Room
Posted Dec 20, 2008 by The Ghost of spirits past.
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Subject: The Generator Room
Posted Dec 21, 2008 by Pierce The Pirate (visit my ship at A579684), thingite key bearer
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Post: 1182
*has another stiffdrink in the dark*
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Subject: The Generator Room
Posted Dec 24, 2008 by Lighthousegirl UK
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* joins the Capt'n *
* waits to give Alec a Christmas kiss in the dark under the mistltoe *
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Posted Dec 25, 2008 by Pierce The Pirate (visit my ship at A579684), thingite key bearer
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Post: 1184
*passes the time kiss ing lighthouse diva under the mistletoe cool *
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Posted Dec 27, 2008 by Lighthousegirl UK
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Post: 1185
blush loveblush
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Subject: The Generator Room
Posted Jun 25, 2009 by Online Nowshagbark
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Post: 1186
so, this is where the engineer spent christmas. I wonder what he did forummer solsticeevilgrin
I notice the stators are clean and the generator is running well.
We may be needing extra power in the submarine passage to Loch ness.
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Subject: The Generator Room
Posted Jun 25, 2009 by AlecTrician...[**=] [>+<] just part of the weitverzweigteswurzelwerk ...
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Post: 1187
*alec gently herds Shagthing into the dumb waiter and presses the button for 'Pelicans Nest'
...thoughtfully also pressing option button 'B' for '...and Beyond !'
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/yt-0h...6bhZE/supertanker_engine_room_tour/
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Lanzababy - Guide Editor Posted Aug 20, 2009
*wonders if that happened because someone pressed a RED button*
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- 1181: The ghost (Dec 20, 2008)
- 1182: Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ (Dec 21, 2008)
- 1183: Lighthousegirl - back on board (Dec 24, 2008)
- 1184: Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ (Dec 25, 2008)
- 1185: Lighthousegirl - back on board (Dec 27, 2008)
- 1186: shagbark (Jun 25, 2009)
- 1187: Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) (Jun 25, 2009)
- 1188: Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) (Jun 29, 2009)
- 1189: Lanzababy - Guide Editor (Jun 29, 2009)
- 1190: Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ (Jun 29, 2009)
- 1191: shagbark (Jul 8, 2009)
- 1192: Alec Trician. (is keeping perfectly still) (Jul 9, 2009)
- 1193: Lanzababy - Guide Editor (Jul 9, 2009)
- 1194: Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ (Jul 9, 2009)
- 1195: shagbark (Jul 9, 2009)
- 1196: Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ (Jul 9, 2009)
- 1197: Br Robyn Hoode - Navo - complete with theme tune (Aug 20, 2009)
- 1198: shagbark (Aug 20, 2009)
- 1199: shagbark (Aug 20, 2009)
- 1200: Lanzababy - Guide Editor (Aug 20, 2009)
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