THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XXI

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XXI

There was too much going on, and my control was once again nearing the ephemeral kind of leadership I had in the A Shau Valley so long ago.  The boat, or specialized watercraft that resembled a yacht, was ready to be guided down the waterway. Rosley Ryan was on the...
THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XX

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XX

Fairey. The boat was built by a company called Fairey, and in spite of its origin, it looked perfect. It was forty feet long, twelve feet wide, and drew almost five feet when not on plane. I was curious about looking at the masterfully built hull, just how a boat so...
THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XIX

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XIX

I was not encountered by anyone from either the embassy or any of the people I’d met earlier in the country, which was a blessing as my recovery from the cough syrup I’d taken before and during the flights over had taken the wind out of me, as well as my need or even...
THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XVII

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XVII

 I wondered about the small recorder that Doctor Harpending had given me, or rather gifted me, since no discussion had taken place about ownership.  The good doctor was known for being cheap, driving an older Volkswagen, and infamously buying used tires for it from...
THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XVI

THE COWARDLY LION, Volume Six, Chapter XVI

I hung up the phone after getting assurances from Tony that the cash would be available at the base on the following day.  The payroll office would have it, but I wondered what the effect would be of so much cash going in and out of that place, which was staffed by...

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