>(This was a trick reserved for advanced Lens users; get it wrong and you
>could end up mentally smooching every Lensman on the network, which
>would be embarrassing on a level not previously within the scope of
>human understanding.)

Nine paragraphs in, and this sentence became my favorite of the movement. Mostly because of the following mental image it immediately triggered:

*Doc Smith sits upright in his grave with such speed as to whack his head on the stone tomb ceiling*

'By Mentor, I created cybering...'

A most enjoyable read. And welcome back, Juni-chan. I was wondering where she'd been off two in the last two movements.

Brian