[TML] Interesting books from the past

[Mark Urbin]

At 12:20 PM 11/4/2007, Douglas Berry wrote:
>At 07:33 AM 10/31/2007, Robert Kevin Walsh raced into the room, and
>announced the following:
> >its amazing what folks squirrel away and forget about, it or just
> >gets lost in the shuffle
>
><snip>
>
>Amazing stuff! Thank you so much for preserving this bit of history.

I found the close up shot of a young Chiang Kai-shek to be quite interesting.
A casual brush with history.

> >amazingly there werent any scantily clad native girls
>Perhaps his hands were otherwise occupied when around said girls?

He was a US Sailor, I figured that was pretty much a given. :-)


>ObTrav: I've always found that old photographs and books are great
>sources for adventure nuggets. Additionally, an old image or book
>in-game can be an important clue or a springboard to an adventure.
>
>Example: The crew of the Free Trader Estimated Prophet are doing a
>routine post-landing cleaning, when they discover a commercial
>holocube left in the passenger common area. Examining the contents
>(to try to discover  ownership) they find typical tourist snapshots -
>except for three images taken at the orbital starport that show an
>anomaly. In these shots is an old enemy, a man the crew thought long dead.

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