Ecclesiastes 1:9

[james_davis_nicoll]

Tough problems demand tough-minded solutions! LIFE BOAT RULES! LIFE BOAT RULES!

Inexplicably not titled "I have a totally original idea nobody has ever had before and that I will not research to see if there are known pit-falls! Let's pay undesirables to get vasectomies!"

My favourite line?

While I have not crunched the numbers to support this hypothesis,

Comments

[james-nicoll.livejournal.com]

Thank you.

[ffutures.livejournal.com]

Sorry, forgot to include a link

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14800554-a-plunge-into-space

[beamjockey.livejournal.com]

By the end of the novel someone is ejected...

Gives the title a double meaning, no?

I think I would try to arrange to be the engineer.

[movingfinger.livejournal.com]

Higher education never looked so good.

This is a great setup for a murder mystery. Off people who annoy you to save air, before the commander points the FINGER OF DEATH at them.

[scott-sanford.livejournal.com]

It makes me consider the advantages of preemptively inserting the commander into the airlock.