![]() ![]() Before we get to that point, Heinlein has shown us: the twins negotiating for spaceships at a Luna City spaceship lot short-cutting home through a big industrial chemical-engineering complex hitching a ride on a company tractor a human traffic jam at a tube station at the spaceport (most of these scenes are in Lunar vacuum) and then meeting the rest of the Stone family. "Ancient Druid phrase meaning, 'Let's get out of here even if we have to walk.' So pick up your feet." "And now, let's go look at some spaceships!"Īs the four left the apartment and stepped on the slideway that would take them to the pressure lift to the surface Pollux said to his grandmother, "Hazel, what does 'Geronimo' mean?" Stone's face brightened he reached for his pouch and slung it over his shoulder. In fact, the exploring spirit is not hidden very deeply within any of them. Near the beginning of The Rolling Stones, the Stone family is more or less maneuvered by its twin teenage boys Castor and Pollux into window-shopping for used spaceships on sale at Luna City, with the possibility of buying one. ![]() ![]() ![]() Various British editions as Space Family Stone HeinleinĪs Tramp Space Ship (abridged): Boys' Life, Sept-Oct-Nov-Dec 1952 The Rolling Stones (Space Family Stone) - Robert A. ![]()
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