You have to be bigger to have it, but once you're bigger you need more. It's a dead end." Do you think we can build either an FTL drive or an anti-gra...ity unit and attach it to you with a heavy duty shield generator, giving you both abilities? You can use the new computer network we are building, too. Amy is a perfect example of integrating the trillions of connections in an organic brain with the miracle circuitry of her artificial intelligence." Pete theorized. "Your brain, though crystalline. Her husband, Kenneth, had been in an Army combat engineering unit; a lifer with a total of 28 years in service. Health issues kept him from reaching his 30. He had done a quick six, dropped out to go to college at Georgia Tech and re-upped as an officer. Ended up as a light colonel. He had been stationed all over the map; sometimes Adele went on a posting with him, sometimes not.Their Kansas City home had been her parents’ house, built to their specs.So, a solidly middle class woman, a senior. It was one thing out of many in her life that she had procrastinated. She had bought two thumb drives, one for her entire collection and the other to copy just the pictures she was planning to show to her counselor. When she counted the number of pictures stored on the two cards she was surprised, because she counted over 900 images altogether, of which nearly 800 were "naughty" pictures. That was just her high school collection. Mike had several hundred more recently taken pictures stored in. Mere copies or replacements of things she already owned flooded the cupboard still filled with packed up boxes. Nevertheless, she knew he was trying. This Friday, it was dad time. She waved goodbye to her friend Sally and climbed into her dad's clunky Ford Mondeo. He looked happy to see her, she was just happy there was no more school."I bought you something" he said as soon as her butt was firm in her seat."Really? What is it?" She asked. Her dad nudged his head backward, pointing at a bag.