I think she states specifically on her web site at one point that her father is a nuclear scientist and that's the only reason she was able to get a pass to go into the forbidden zone.
Whatever, I thought it was an amazing story. When I started to read it, I thought "Typical biker chick". But I was really astonished by the sensitivity of her writing. I don't know why, I guess "sensitive poet" just didn't fit in with my stereotype of "biker chick". <img src="images/graemlins/blush.gif" alt="" />
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