"I get it. " Preston closed his eyes for a second trying to think things out. * * * * * The Colony was under blockade by hostile alien life thereby making it impossible for him to deliver the mail. Okay. If he'd been a regular member of the Postal Service he'd have given it up as a bad job and gone back to Earth to report the difficulty. _But I'm not going back. I'll be the best damned mailman they've got. _ "Give me a landing orbit anyway Ganymede. " "But you can't come down! How will you leave... read more
