# #WritersCoffeeClub Feb 7 - Share a pair of consecutive lines of a current or recent project.
"They rode the rest of the way to the sleepy rural railway station in pensive silence. And they were halfway to orbit before the hunt rode out in front of the reynard's gun."
(No, I'm not going to explain that!)
@cstross My guess is a slightly alternate today, with a Scottish or Welsh spaceport[1] on a branch line running the only Pacer still in service.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_commercial_spaceport_competition#
@jsl Nope: it's very far future indeed, not set on Earth at all (Earth is long-forgotten). But that'd be a good premise for a story!
