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"Your plane is not in from Seattle yet, sir", she said. "There will be a slight delay."

"I happened to have some information on that flight", I said. "The plane is actually at this moment still circling Moose Jaw while the pilots study a 1938 Texaco road map. They've been lost for an hour and are running dangerously low on sugar coated gum and little dry sandwiches."

"But in a larger sense", said Nancy, "aren't we all still circling Moose Jaw?"

   ---Richard Bissell


Peterson N
 

N Paul Peterson American Payload Specialist Astronaut candidate. .

Personal: Male. Born in USA.

Astronaut Career

Astronaut Group: Payload Specialist (Candidate). Entered space service: 15 April 1978.

 
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