[ . . . but not . . . beyond everyone else's. And there's part of an answer, surely, in the colours of his hair, in the growing weight of his steps, in the quiet voices behind his door.
Those are the things teammates are for. ]
. . . start here, with the main bolt. If you build out from there, everything will stay centred. Even a gyroscopic stabilization won't help if the wheels are unbalanced.
[ She turns the screwdriver over in her fingers, once, twice . . . and any inner debates about 'too soon' or 'too late' end when she turns it handle first, putting it down on the handkerchief beside the disassembled parts. ]
For link tuners . . . for mechanics who don't use A-T of our own, the ground is all we know. Our voices are strong, but our wings aren't on our feet—they're here, in the A-T we build. It's the riders who use them that carry our hopes and dreams into the sky.
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Those are the things teammates are for. ]
. . . start here, with the main bolt. If you build out from there, everything will stay centred. Even a gyroscopic stabilization won't help if the wheels are unbalanced.
[ She turns the screwdriver over in her fingers, once, twice . . . and any inner debates about 'too soon' or 'too late' end when she turns it handle first, putting it down on the handkerchief beside the disassembled parts. ]
For link tuners . . . for mechanics who don't use A-T of our own, the ground is all we know. Our voices are strong, but our wings aren't on our feet—they're here, in the A-T we build. It's the riders who use them that carry our hopes and dreams into the sky.