==trlspcdghorigin1701===20==Host CPT_Madred says:
=Star Trek: Apache - Episode #8
Week # 6
Mission: "Quiet Moments"
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=Quain has turned out to be none other than a member of the =Q-Continuum.=20
==Feeling =the need to place the Apache’s crew under a test, he has sent them back to a year earlier, when Apache was commissioned to see if they =had learned from their "mistakes".
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=Unsure of whether or not to change the past or leave things =as they were, Captain Turnbull followed her instincts and led the Federation and Starbase 366 to victory, thus passing the Continuum’=s test.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=Vowing to meet them again in another part and time of the =galaxy, Quain then left Captain Turnbull with his own little reminder =... early labor.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=<<<<<<<<<< Begin Mission Week 6 >>>>>>>>>>
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::at TAC monitoring tactical systems::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::in Main engineering, surveying the place::
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=CSO_Storal says:
=:: at Science One monitoring Sensors and going over Torpedo tests =results::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::At OPS monitoring systems::
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::on Starbase waiting to be picked up by his new assignment::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::lying in sickbay, trying to rest::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::on the bridge in her chair going over more sensor data and waiting the =news from sickbay::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: in sickbay ::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::in sickbay tending to Captain Tyler-Turnbull::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::in office preparing reports on recent events::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::makes his way to the berthing area for Apache ... notes =an unusually large crowd there given that the ship is empty::
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::checks his readouts on more time::  XO:  Sir, everything seems to be =running just as good as we can expect it to... ::smiles::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=Self: Well, let's get this place in tip-top shape.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CMO: Contraction at 5-minute interval!  :: gets excited ::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::a wince as another contraction begins... moans softly::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=Karl:  Thank you, Dr.  It won't be long now.  ::gets concerned::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=ACTION: The Turnbull baby presents itself, on scans, as a =breech birth.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CMO: What's the dilation?
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::leans against the wall, deep in thought as he tumbles a small rock in =his hands::
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=XO_Linard says:
=CTO: That's good to hear Mr. Drathlai ... it's much better than things =have been for us lately wouldn't you agree? ::smiles::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=<StrOps_Turnbull> ::paces back and forth in the waiting =room::
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::grins:: XO:  Of course, sir, I'm happy with it ... being back at this =console for the first time in a long time...
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=Engineers: Let's get to work people! I want the impulse and warp engines =at full capacity. I also want those sensors up at 100%.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::spots the Cardassian in uniform and walks up to him =glancing from the PADD in his hand to the Ensign:: TO: Ensign Maguren =Kor?
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=Karl:  She's dilated to 8 right now, like I said, it won't be long.
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::begins assigning engineers to their tasks::
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=XO_Linard says:
=CTO: I know how you feel, this chair hasn't been so comfortable... =::shifts around comfortably::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::slaves flight control to ops::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: looks at monitor :: CMO: It's breeched!
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::snaps out of his thoughts and stands at attention:: CPT_Madred: Aye =sir.
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=Self: I still need to track down Lt. Cmdr Lu, Lt. Yeung ::looks at PADD =shaking her head:: and somehow I don't think this is the time to talk to =Janet.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::nods:: TO: Glad to see you are here ... this is your =first assignment out of the Academy?
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=XO_Linard says:
=OPS: ETA to Starbase?
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::smiles:: XO:  Our Captain has sat in that chair a long time ... I'm =sure it's ... molded ... to her shape as she has grown in pregnancy... =::Grins and returns to work::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::looks up at Janet:: Karl:  Are you sure?
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::grins as he watches everyone scurry around to work::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::looks at what Karl sees:: Karl:  Just be calm.  Andrew, don't scare =the patient!
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: looks over at CO and gives her a toothy grin :: CO: There's no need =to worry, captain....  Just keep breathing...
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::under his breath:: Self: Yes, it's pretty good to be the boss.
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=TO_Kor says:
=@CPT_Madred: Other then my cadet year cruise, yes sir. ::he replies in =his deep bass voice::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=XO: About 15 minute’s sir
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=XO_Linard says:
=CTO: Careful Mr. Drathlai... ::smirks:: ...I just might tell her you =said that... ::winks::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@TO: At ease before you sprain something...
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=XO_Linard says:
=OPS: Acknowledged ... thank you... ::taps at the console in the arm of =her chair::
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=CSO_Storal says:
=self: Wow they really modified the tracking system of the torpedo.
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::smiles::  XO:  I have no worries ... the Captain is a understanding, =and oh, so, fearless leader...
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CMO: I apologize for my outburst.... :: gets busy preparing for a =slightly more complicated birth ::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::monitors course and speed along with OPS systems::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=COM: Location of CEO Yeung?
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=XO_Linard says:
=::shakes her head and chuckles to herself at the CTO's comment::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::leans back:: Karl:  You certainly have a way with =understatements...
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=<Computer> CNS: Chief Engineer Yeung is in Main =Engineering.
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::takes a position of ease, but shows slight confusion at the ease of =the Captain:: CPT: Sir, what is the current status of the Apache?
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=XO_Linard says:
=::gets a little impatient and taps her combadge:: *CMO* : How is the =captain doing, Doctor?
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::goes over to the foot of the bed where the action is:: CO:  Yes, Captain, it is a =breech, but we are professionals. Karl:  Apology accepted, I understand =your concern for the patient.  Let's see what we can do.
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::stands to leave office:: self: time to make a house call ::picks up =PADD and leaves for engineering::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::grins:: TO: Intact ... and that's the important thing =right now.  She should be arriving shortly.   ::reads from his PADD =briefly:: ... and when she does you will accompany me to a meeting with her Commanding Officer.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=CMO:  I know you are and I trust you know how to handle =this...  ::bites down on her lip as the contraction gets stronger::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: Keep breathing.....  :: does the breathing with her ::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::enters TL:: TL: deck 13
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::gets to work on the warp engines::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=*XO*:  The captain is doing fine, however, the baby is a breech.
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::slips something into his pocket and takes up a position just to left =and behind the Captain:: CPT: Aye sir.
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::whistles as he familiarizes himself with TAC::  Self:  Just like I =remember... ::smiles to himself::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::continues her breathing exercises... trying to follow =Karl's pace::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=<SB_OPS> COM: Apache: USS Apache, this is Starbase 366  =Operations ... you are cleared for arrival.
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=XO_Linard says:
=*CMO* Understood, Doctor. Keep me informed of her progress.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::sits up some:: CMO/Karl: No... I can't
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: That's it ... you're doing just fine... :: continues the breathing =with her, and slips one of his hands under hers to comfort:: You are =doing just fine ... Just think ... in a little while … you'll have a wee little baby in your hand... :: smiles =::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::exits TL and walks in Main engineering:: ::looks around for the new =CEO::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO:  That's it, Captain, take it easy.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=XO: Communication from Starbase we are cleared for arrival.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: rests his other hand on her shoulder :: CO: Just keep breathing...   =:: looks down at the other end, where the CMO is ::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::notices CNS enter:: CNS: Counselor! How can I help you?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::waits impatiently:: TO: What was your specialty at the =Academy?
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=XO_Linard says:
=OPS: Acknowledged.
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::smiles at an obviously very happy CEO:: CEO: I just thought it was =time I paid you a visit Sir. How are things going for you?
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=XO_Linard says:
=OPS: Inform them of our arrival and our situation.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::shakes her head... as the contraction hits harder:: =Karl/CMO:  I  ::instinctively begins to sit up further::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::smiles:: CNS: Oh, not too bad. Just getting used to engineering. Quite =excited about the change.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO:  Okay, I'm going to try to turn the baby around. ::puts her hand =inside::
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::answers in a confidant deep tone:: CPT: Tactical Defense shipboard =and Geology sir, followed closely my Zero G training. ::pause:: There is =nothing like working in Zero g.....sir.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: holds the CO up into a sitting position ::
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=CSO:  Sir, anything unusual on scans?  ::grins:: Breen, Q, =Cardassians...?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::absentmindedly:: TO: No, there isn't ... and how long =since you have been to Cardassia?
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::smiles at the CEO:: CEO: Excitement is something that hasn't been =lacking on the Apache these last few days.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=CMO: Can you turn the baby? ::spoken breathlessly::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=ACTION: The Captain is fully dilated.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=COM: Starbase 366: Starbase 366 We are on course for arrival in 5 =minutes situation is normal.
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=CSO_Storal says:
=CTO: nope ... nothing but the Starbase.
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=TO_Kor says:
=@:: Looks down at the Captain:: CPT: I don't know for sure sir. From the =earliest days I can remember I was ... on another planet with my =parents. So one would surmise before the age of 5.
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::nods::  CSO:  Good, good... better safe than sorry... ::smiles::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::chuckles:: CNS: That's true. It's been hectic the past few days...
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=CSO_Storal says:
=CTO: and normal traffic of course :: continues to monitor tests =results::
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::gets ready for docking procedures::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::looks at Karl:: Karl: I've got my hand inside, Dr.  She's fully =dilated, and I'm attempting to turn the baby around.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=<SB_OPS> COM: Apache: Acknowledged Apache, you have =priority clearance. Our pattern is on standby for you.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: nods at CMO :: CO: Won't be long now....
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=CNS: So, how have you been?
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::walks over and looks at a console:: CEO: So what did you think of our =Q encounter? ::smiles::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=Com: Star Base 366: Acknowledged.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=XO: We have priority for arrival Sir
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::grits her teeth...::Karl:  The contractions... are.. =getting closer.
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::smiles at the CEO:: CEO: Me ::pauses:: fine thank you.
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::hears the message from SB::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=CNS: Humbling, to say the least. It's quite something to meet a being of =such power.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::feels for cord:: Karl/CO: The cord seems to be kinked a bit, but I'm =on it!
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::slows down the ship for docking::
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=XO_Linard says:
=OPS: Understood. Also tell them the captain is in labor and there are =some minor complications
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::looks up at the TO:: TO: Think you're ready to go back?
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: feels his hand is being squished, under the CO's grip ::  self: =Ouch....   CMO: I don't think we can hold out that much longer..
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::thinks::  COMM:  SB 366:  This is the Apache, sirs, we have a medical =priority currently, our Captain has... is currently having her baby in =our sickbay...
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::moves cord around out of the way of birth::
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=TO_Kor says:
=@:: Looks at the Captain with a confused look:: CPT: Why would I wish to =go back now?
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=XO/OPS:  Got it, sirs ... sorry ... old habits die-hard... ::smiles::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::squeezes Dr. Karl's hand harder::  Karl/CMO:  This isn't =working.
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::puts the ship right in alignment with the big doors::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::folds his arms across the chest:: CNS: I suppose we can expect a lot =more change, unless we can avoid the decommissioning.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::smiles slightly:: TO: Haven't been keeping up on the =Apache's recent missions, eh? She's regularly patrols that area of =Federation space.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=Com: Starbase 366: Starbase be advised Captain Turnbull is in labor and =the baby  is breeched.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: Resist the urge to push.... for now...     CMO: Can she push yet?
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=XO_Linard says:
=FCO: Take us in Mr. Lu...1/4 impulse
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=<SB_OPS> COM: Apache: Understood, Apache ... will you =require any medical assistance upon arrival?
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::slows the ship to 1/2 impulse::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=CEO: Humbling is a good way of putting it ::smiles:: I was wondering if =there was anything you wanted to talk about? In regard to our little =trip that is?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=ACTION: The Apache arrives near SB 366 as the space doors =open for her.
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::Then decreases it to a 1/4::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: use his other hand to wipe the CO's sweat off her brow :: CO: You're =doing just fine, little captain mother, sir.
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::shakes his head at the CPT:: CPT: No sir, as of a few hours ago I didn't even know I was going to be on the Apache. I =had received conflicting orders, so I reviewed the wrong ship's logs, =sir.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=XO: They wish to know if we require any more medical assistance?
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=XO_Linard says:
=::shakes her head at OPS:: OPS: Tell them to standby
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO: Well, it looks like the feet are showing.  But I know we can do =this.
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::hmm this is my first time docking a starship....::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=COM: Starbase 366: Standby
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO:  Okay, you can push now.
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::this is not a fighter, ease up::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::nods;: TO: Ahh ... that's my fault. I had your orders =changed at the last minute. You're needed here, more than in the Beta =Quadrant. ::hears the announcement the Apache is arriving::
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=CTO_Drathlai says:
=::smiles as his former boss pilots the ship perfectly into dock::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: All right.... at the next contraction.. push with all your might.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::looks up at Karl:: Karl:  I have to....  ::hears Janet =and pulls herself up and begins to push as the contraction begins::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::cocks an eyebrow:: CNS: Something to talk about? I don't think so, =aside from what obviously happened...
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::also=20hears the announcement and looks out the closest window:: CPT: There are =other ships that have been waiting longer in the pattern to dock. Yet =the Apache comes in right away. Something amiss sir?"
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::hmm where are my rear view mirrors, because I would hate to parallel =park this thing::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=CNS: It was quite exciting, though, and quite an adventure.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: Good.... CMO: She's pushing.... CO: You're doing fine ... relax =after the contraction subsides.
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::looks for a spot to dock::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::smiles again at Kor:: TO: You really are fresh out of =boot, aren't you? ::shakes his head and holds up a hand indicating it's =a rhetorical question::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::can sense excitement and is getting a little anxious::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@TO: Apache always has priority upon arrival at Starbase =366 ... a lot of folks here owe their lives to the Apache.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO:  Okay, that's good Captain.  Yes the baby is coming out feet first, =but it's okay!
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::looks at Karl like he's insane, but tries to do as he =says::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::gets up out of her chair and stands quietly watching the viewscreen as =the dock::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@TO: ... including myself.
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::nods to the Captain and then remains silent as he waits.::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=COM: Starbase 366: Starbase 366 we are on final approach.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: does look insane... he's been helping with a delivery for the past 24 =hours ::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=ACTION: The baby's feet deliver and begin to show...
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::smiles at the CEO:: CEO: Well you certainly seem to have come out of =our little adventure okay
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=ACTION: Apache slips into her berthing space and comes to a =full stop as moors and umbilical slip into place.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO:  Here come the feet!  Now I'm going to be feeling around in here, =just to make sure everything is okay.
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::grins:: CNS: Well, I hope you didn't think I would end emotionally =unstable or anything...
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::powers down the engines/ thrusters::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::pushes again as another contraction begins:: CMO:  =Janet....  ok
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=OPS_Evans says:
=XO: We are moored and umbilical are in place.
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::stands ready to move when the CPT does::
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::waits for the ship to be plugged into the SB power::
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=XO_Linard says:
=OPS: Acknowledged, thank you.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: waits anxiously :: CO: You're doing great....     :: looks down at =CMO with concern, hopes the baby is ok ::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::laughs, then a thought of Toros flashes into her mind:: CEO: Of course =not ::smiles:: just needed to make sure all was okay
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO/Karl:  the torso is coming out and I've got the cord under control.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::bites her lip as she feels the baby moving through the =birth canal::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::concentrates on the job at hand.::
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=CSO_Storal says:
=XO: I guess this is it, isn’t it Sir?
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: All right ... push... Hard!  One more should do it!
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::gets up from his seat::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=CNS: Well, we're Starfleet trained. We're supposed to deal with all this =weird stuff. ::chuckles::
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::looks at everyone::
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=FCO_Lu says:
=Aloud: It’s been an honor to serve with all of you.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=COM: Star Base 366: Docking complete Apache out.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=@::sees the gangway slip into place and as their is no one =coming off the ship, hurries on waving for the TO to come with him::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::sighs deeply:: CSO: I guess so Commander ... but I don't know about =you, I'm not going anywhere until I know Tyria is okay
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO:  That's it Captain, you're doing fine!
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=CSO_Storal says:
=ALL: The pleasure is all mine
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=TO_Kor says:
=@::moves along to keep up with the CPT::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::looks around engineering:: CEO: I hope we get to stay on the Apache. =::sighs::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::bares down and begins to push... squeezes Karl's hand =again::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: thinks he needs surgery for his crushed hand after this... but oh =well! ::
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=CSO_Storal says:
=XO: XO: Well sir you do have to meet with Capt. Madred
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::is piped aboard the Apache and heads for the nearest =turbolift::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=ACTION: The chest is delivered and quickly the shoulders =slip out with it.
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=XO_Linard says:
=:;bites her lip:: CSO: Oh yes, I almost forgot about that.
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::turns sober:: CNS: Yeah, me too. I just became chief engineer for this =rust bucket. I'd like to get a chance with her.
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=CSO_Storal says:
=XO: Although I have a feeling that he'll come to you
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=TO_Kor says:
=::heads to the TL with the CPT, not bothering to take a look around =cause he has to keep up with the mobile CPT::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::leans back exhausted... :: CMO:  Is everything all right?
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::after that push:: CO: That's it!  The head and shoulders are almost  =there . . . and its out!
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=XO_Linard says:
=::grins:: CSO: You're right. I think I'll wait here until he arrives
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::laughs:: CEO: I don't think calling her rust bucket will help our =cause. But I know what you mean.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CMO/CO: Astrometrically Awesome!  It's here!
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::steps into the turbolift:: TL: Deck one ...
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=FCO_Lu says:
=::probably should get his stuff ready to leave::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO: Congratulations, Captain Turnbull, you have a son!
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=XO_Linard says:
=*CMO*: Report Doctor??
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=*XO*: It's a boy, Commander!
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=CNS: By the way, how's the captain doing?
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: release his hand and gives shake it out :: CO: Congratulation =Captain!  You did a formidable job!
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::feels the baby slip free ... smiles as she hears about =their son:: CMO:  Is he all right?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::steps onto the bridge to shouts of congratulations and =raises an eyebrow:: XO: Commander?
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::nods to Andrew:: Karl:: Thank you Dr.
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=XO_Linard says:
=::grins and lets out a huge sigh of relief and almost hugs Commander =Storal:: *CMO*: That's wonderful, Doctor! Is everyone okay?
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=CEO: I'm not sure. I haven't heard any news yet ::smiles:: but I'm sure =it won't be long.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::smacks baby's behind to start him crying?
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=CSO_Storal says:
=:: tenses up as the XO hugs him::
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=TO_Kor says:
=::ducks his head slightly so he can exit the TL and takes up a standing =position behind CPT Madred, as he regards the bridge::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::stiffens at the sound of CPT. Madred's voice::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::beams at Captain Madred:: Captain: We have a new crewmember Captain =... Captain Turnbull has just given birth to a boy!!
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=ACTION: The baby does not start to cry...
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::smile:: CNS: I think everything will turn out fine.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=*All Hands*: I am pleased to announce the arrival of the Captain's baby =boy!
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=OPS_Evans says:
=FCO: Sir, any guesses as to a name?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=XO: I see, Commander ... I wasn't aware that she was so far =along.  ::waves a hand at the TO:: XO: Commander, this is Ensign Maguren =Kor ... Mister Kor, this is Commander Linard.
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::smiles:: CEO: Well we know she is in great hands. Janet is an =excellent Doctor.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::looks down at baby when he doesn't cry::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::waits to hear the baby cry.. begins to feel a surge of =panic:: CMO:  Doctor?  what's happening?  ::tries to sit up.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: looks a bit alarmed at not hearing the baby :::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: looks at CMO and gives her the "you better take him to another =place"::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=:;hears the comm and grins:: CNS: Hey, that's wonderful!
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=XO_Linard says:
=::nods to the TO:: TO: Welcome aboard Ensign. ::smiles her usual warm =smile::
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=TO_Kor says:
=::takes a step to the side so the XO can see him fully and stands at =attention:: XO: Sir.
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=FCO_Lu says:
=OPS: I have no idea Mr. Evans.
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=CSO_Storal says:
=:: sees the Cardassian and tenses :: Self: Calm down Ky.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::looks in his mouth, feels for fluidic debris.  Grabs a suction and =takes the child to the prenatal intensive care ward::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=XO: May we talk in your ready room, Commander?
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=XO_Linard says:
=::shakes the TO's hand:: TO: At ease, you're not on duty yet...
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: It'll be Okay... :: helps the captain lie back down :::
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=TO_Kor says:
=XO: Thank you sir. ::presents his PADD with his transfer orders to XO::
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=TO_Kor says:
=::takes an at ease stance::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::smiles at the CEO:: CEO: Yes it's great news. ::has a sudden feeling =of concern::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::nods to the Captain and takes the PADD from the TO:: Captain: of =course...::motions the way to the RR and nods to the CSO:: CSO: You have =the bridge
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::suctions the baby's mouth and gives him a small dose of oxygen::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::pushes Andrew away, and sits up again:: CMO:  Janet?  =what's wrong?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=ACTION: The baby begins to cry out ...
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=CSO_Storal says:
=XO: Aye Aye sir
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: looks relieved :: CO: see ... nothing to worry about...
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::follows the XO into the ready room and takes his =customary seat::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::follows Captain Madred into the RR::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::hears the baby crying and leans back a little::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::yes! puts an oxygen mask on the child and uses a bag to inflate his =lungs a bit.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=Karl:  Please, go see what's happening.
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=XO_Linard says:
=::lays the PADD on her desk and looks to the Captain:: Captain: A new =crewmember? Surely this can only mean good news...
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::shakes off the feeling:: CEO: well I should go and check on them all =::smiles:: I'm sure Janet is exhausted
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=XO: You could say that... ::hands a PADD across to her:: =...this is the official ruling by the Federation Council.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: nods at the CO, and grabs a nearby blanket ::
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::smiles:: CNS: Give them my best, when you see them.
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=TO_Kor says:
=::Follows the CPT into the Ready room::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::leaves engineering and heads for theTurbolift:: CEO: I will, Sir =::smiles::
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=XO_Linard says:
=:;takes the PADD and quickly scans it a small smile comes to her lips::
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=TO_Kor says:
=::takes a position by the door as the two senior officers sit
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=CEO_Yeung says:
=::smiles back, then gets back to work on the engines::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::enters TL:: TL: Deck 9
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=XO: As you can see ... the Federation Council has decided =that the history of the Apache, and her reputation demand that she =continue in service.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::smiles slightly at the Commander:: XO: ... her =decommissioning has been cancelled.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::pushes the blanket away:: Karl: I'm not cold.... I want =to know what's happening with my son!  ::sits back up::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: heads over to the CMO and cuts the umbilical cord... feeling like =he's doing a ribbon cutting.... ::  CO/CMO: Ta da!
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=XO_Linard says:
=::closes her eyes and sighs in relief when she finishes:: Captain: That's marvelous. I'm =sure the crew will be more than pleased. Have the other crewmembers that =were left behind been informed?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=XO: Apparently they felt that the memory of the eight ships to bear the name Apache, before this one, was such that we should make =every effort to restore the ninth ship to bear the name.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: holds out the blanket in his hand and offers his arm to the CMO :: =CMO: Here.. put the kid here.. I think the captain would like to see her =child.
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::arrives at Deck 9 and enters sickbay:: ::hears a Ta da from Dr Karl:: =self: what the?
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: winks at the CO:: CO: I'm afraid the blanket wasn't for you, captain.
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=XO_Linard says:
=::smirks as she remembers Quain's test stares off to herself for the =moment::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=Karl:  I'm glad.  ::smiles::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::hands across another PADD:: XO: As one Council member put =it ... “it's time we started learning from our history instead of =destroying it”.
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=CSO_Storal says:
=:: Cracks neck and secures Science station::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::puts baby in blanket:: Karl: I think you're right, Andrew.
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=XO_Linard says:
=::shoots him a quick look:: Captain: Oh? Wise words, I think...
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::walks over to the captain with Dr. Karl and the baby::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: wraps the baby up carefully, and pause a moment before handing it to =the captain :: Baby: Meet your mother, little one.... :: hands the baby =over to the CO ::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
==20::points:: XO: This second PADD contains your new mission orders ... =that's where Mister Kor comes into play. After an extended period of =refit here and at the W'Lendan Prime facility, you're headed back to =Cardassian space. I am sure once there Mister Kor's presence will but of utmost importance.
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=TO_Kor says:
=::arches an eyebrow::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::walks over to a tired looking CMO:: CMO: Janet is everything okay? =::looks over at the Captain and smiles:: CO: congratulations Captain
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::smiles wearily at the captain::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::looks at the new TO as she takes the PADD:: Captain: Yes, I'm honored =to have him aboard.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::takes her son into her arms and looks at him, amazed at =how tiny and beautiful he is:: CMO:  Janet, he's beautiful.... ::hears =Calgary:: CNS:  Thank you, Counselor.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::stands:: XO: Well, that's all ... you'll need to move the =Apache to a dry dock facility on the other side of the complex in the next few hours, but right now I think I should pay my respects =to the new mother.
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=XO_Linard says:
=::glances over the PADD and looks up at the Captain:: Captain: I'm right =with you..
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=CSO_Storal says:
=:: says a prayer to the Prophets, that the child will be healthy and =strong::
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=TO_Kor says:
=::stands at attention as the CPT stands::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CNS: Everything is just fine, Cal.  After 24 hours of labor I'm just =tired.  Dr. Karl?  Would you mind seeing to the placenta?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::begins to walk out of the ready room and salutes the TO =as he passes ... thinks a few months in space will ease the starch in =his shorts::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::nods to the TO:: TO: I'm sure you'll want to settle away.  I'll have =Mister Evans take you to your new quarters...
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CMO: Sure... :: pulls on a clean pair of gloves ::
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=TO_Kor says:
=::nods to XO:: XO: Aye Sir.
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=XO_Linard says:
=TO: This way... ::motions for him to follow::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO:  Hey Captain?  He looks just like the commander!
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=TO_Kor says:
=:: falls into step behind the XO::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::smiles at Janet:: CMO: Can I help? ::notices the babies Vulcan ears =and smiles:: self: Just like Dad
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: does the business of cleaning up, and dispose the afterbirth =discharge, and stuff that you're suppose to do after a birth. ::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::enters the bridge turbolift noting with some surprise Lt =Commander Storal in Command:: TL: Sickbay ....
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=XO_Linard says:
=::walks out onto the bridge:: OPS: Mr. Evans, would you please escort =our new tactical officer to his quarters?
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CNS:  Well, I believe we're just about done with the childbirth, however =he does need to be weighed and measured!
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=XO_Linard says:
=::joins Madred in the TL:: CSO: I'll be in sickbay if you need me.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=XO: Aye Sir
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=CMO:  Yes, except for the red hair.... ::whispers softly to =the baby:: I'm glad you look like your father.
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=CSO_Storal says:
=Self: first the Ferengi and now the Cardie’s.   XO: Ay e Sir
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=TO_Kor says:
=::steps out on to the bridge after the XO. He waits to see whom the XO =speaks to, then moves over towards that person::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::rise from station motions to the TO::  TO: Follow me, Ensign
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CMO: And perhaps he should have his first physical as well... to make =sure everything is in... uh.. top shape.
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=TO_Kor says:
=::Silently the TO follows Lt Evans, ducking his head as he enters the =TL::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::steps into the TL:: TL: Sickbay
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::rides the turbolift with the Commander:: XO: =Incidentally, I'm still working on getting your crew re-assigned back to =the Apache.   We probably won't be able to get all of them.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::Heads to the turbo lift::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CO: Yes there is the hair!
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=XO: But we should have a full crew by the time the Apache =is ready to leave dry dock.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::enters TL:: TO Relax Ensign.
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=XO_Linard says:
=Captain: Oh? Have some of them found other assignments?
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::smiles:: CMO: He looks so snug in his mothers arms.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CNS:  He sure does.
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=TO_Kor says:
=::looks down at the LT:: OPS: I am relaxed, as relaxed as I allow while =on duty.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::looks fondly at him, gently touching his face::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::glances at her:: XO: All of them were reassigned... =::steps out of the lift and makes a beeline for sickbay::
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=TO_Kor says:
=::adds to OPS:: OPS: Sir
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: dispose his gloves :: CMO: All done.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::grins:: TO: Tell me about yourself Ensign?
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=XO_Linard says:
=:;eyes him curiously as they head for sickbay::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::remembers when he was TO of the Apache so long ago::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::stops short at sickbay seeing it is guarded by a moose:: =XO: Who is that?
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=CMO: He looks a good size considering he is premature ::smiles:: What do =you think Janet?
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: looks around the room :: CMO/CNS: I don't mean to sound rude seeing =that you are ... uh ... higher ranked than all the rest and me ... but I think the =captain could use some rest?   :: looks to the ground ::
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=TO_Kor says:
=OPS: Ensign Maguren Kor, sir. Double major in Tactical Shipboard defense =and Geology. I just got off the USS Cochrane where I spent my yearlong =cadet cruise.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::looks up as she doors swish open... watches S'Toran as he =approaches:: StrOps:  Congratulations, 'Dad'.
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=XO_Linard says:
=Captain; Oh that's Jax ... he's harmless... ::nods warmly at him and =motions for him to step aside:: Jax: Excuse us please
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=OPS_Evans says:
=TO: Very good... ::exists TL and starts to walk right down the =corridor::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=<StrOps_Turnbull> CO:  Congratulations yourself, 'Mom',  =How are you feeling?  ::looks down at his son with pride::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=Karl:  Yes, you're right, Dr.  CO:  Why don't we let you rest?
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=<Jax> XO: Aye sir ... ::lets the XO pass and then shoves a =fist into Captain Madred's chest:: Madred: Sorry, sir ... no visitors.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::Ooof ... steps back a pace or two::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=:: sees the father had entered the room :: StrOps: Commander...
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=TO_Kor says:
=::walks with LT Evans:; OPS: And you sir?
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=XO_Linard says:
=::turns and looks back at the captain:: Jax: Oh it's okay, he's with me. =That's Captain Madred.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=<Jax> XO: If you say so, ma'am .... ::glares at Madred but =lets him pass::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::squeezes through the doorway past Jax and catches up with =Linard::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=StrOps:  I'm fine, just tired.  ::nods::  CMO:  Thank you =Dr.... ::looks at her son:: I don't want to let go.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=TO: The Apache was my first assignment out of the academy I served as =TO, the n I served on the Scimitar before returning.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=StrOps:  Commander!  Good to see you, sir!  Why don't you convince your =wife to rest?
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=CMO: It's getting a bit busy in here ::smiles at the happy family =picture:: I think I should leave. Call me if you need me.
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=XO_Linard says:
=::grins sheepishly:: Captain; My apologies ... he's rather fond of the =captain ... and a little too protective
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=StrOps: I never could while she was pregnant. ::grins::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::nods:: XO: Yes, I see there is no need to increase the =amount of Security Officers on the Apache ... ::looks around for Captain =Tyler::
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::Motions to the TO's quarters:: TO: Here are your quarters.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: Why don't we put the baby's bed here... then he can sleep right =beside you too...
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=CNS: Okay, Cal, thanks for your help!
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=XO_Linard says:
=::chuckles:: Captain: Oh I feel very safe with him around.
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=XO_Linard says:
=::spies the new family and grins::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=<StrOps_Turnbull> Karl/CMO: I'll see what I can do.  =::chuckles::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::stops just short of the delivery area and tries to get the doctor's =attention::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=::heads over to the Captain:: CO: I understand =congratulations are in order ... ::peaks under the blanket::
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::leaves sickbay as the XO and Captain Madred enter … notices Capt =Madred looks a bit fizzled:: XO/Capt Madred: Sirs ::nods and leaves::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=::wheels in the baby bio-bed::  CMO: Will this suffice?   :: looks =around and sees the sudden visitors... SHEESH. ::
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=TO_Kor says:
=::nods to LT Evans and steps towards the door so it opens:: OPS: Thank =you. I'll just be here a moment to stow my gear before heading out to =find my CTO.
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::looks up at Linard and Madred as they enter.. hears =Karl:: Karl:  Thank you, Dr.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::notices the XO:: XO: Commander, how are you?
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::nods to the TO then heads back to the TL::
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
=CO: So, have you and Commander Turnbull decided on a name?
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=XO_Linard says:
=::grins at the CMO:: CMO: I'm fine....and you?....Delivering babies is =fun isn't it?
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=Karl:  Yes Dr, that will be fine.
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::exits sickbay passing Jax:: Jax: doing a great job Jax ::smiles:: a =few more in sickbay and they can have a party :;grins and walks towards =her office::
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: Anytime... :: position the bed next to the CO ::  Delivering a baby =might be hard, sir... but being deliverer takes just as much work as =well.
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=OPS_Evans says:
=::Enters TL: TL: Bridge.
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=::grins back:: XO: I'm beat, hot and sweaty, but other than that, great! = The boy is doing just fine, too.
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=XO_Linard says:
=::smiles over at the captain, waiting for her turn to say hello to the =new baby::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=Captain.:  Thank you, Captain. ::thinks for a moment:: =Actually we have been discussing names for months now.
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=Dr_Karl says:
=CO: I think the baby needs sleep too...
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=XO_Linard says:
=CMO: It's the best part about being doctor isn't it?
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=TO_Kor says:
=::begins to quickly unpack. After unpacking a few things he sends a comm =to Talmon on board the Starbase that informs him on where to send the =rest of his things::
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=XO_Linard says:
=::makes her way over to the captain and smiles down at her friend:: CO: =Hello Mom....::grins::
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=CMO_Naegle says:
=XO: It sure is.  But we all need to clear out of here.  The captain =needs some time to come down off this high.
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=CNS_MacKenzie says:
=::enters her office and begins reports::
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=Host CO_Tyler-Turnbull says:
=::looks up at S'Toran:: Captain/S'Toran:  We'll be naming =him after our fathers.  ::smiles:: Brian Geri.
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=Host CPT_Madred says:
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