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Image sizes: 256x256, 128x128, 48x48, 32x32, 24x24, 16x16 File formats: BMP, GIF, PNG, ICO ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Tags: disney aim icons, cute flashing icons, web icon collection, chaning icons, smiley icon downloadsFRAME I APPOINTMENT TO THE FRAMEArthur CLARK I devote to island Shri Lanka where I have ascended on the Ladder of gods. Chapter 1 SPACE PATROL Sooner or later it should happen, on June, 30th, 1908, delay the Tungus meteorite at three o'clock or land it on four thousand kilometres to the west, - sizes it is insignificant small in Universe scales, - Moscow could suffer. On February, 12th, 1947 on a hair from itdestruction there was other Russian city: the second great meteorite of the XX-th century has blown up less than in four hundred kilometres from Vladivostok, and this explosion on force could compete to just invented nuclear bomb. Only at mankind it was not simple means to protect from space bombardment, from shots blindly, there is no time mutilated the Moon surface. Meteorites 1908 and have fallen 1947 to deserted, wild places. But by the end of XXI century on the Earth does not remain areas which could be used bravely as ranges for heavenly artillery. The person was settled from a pole to a pole. Also there was an inevitable... The summer of 2077 was issued exclusively warm and tender. In the morning on September, 11th, at 9 o'clock 46 minutes across Greenwich, inhabitants of Europe have necessarily paid attention to the dazzling fiery sphere which has appeared in east sky. For few seconds it has eclipsed the light the Sun and, silently having crossed out the sky, has reserved a curling smoky trace. Somewhere over Australia the sphere has started to break up, and waves of a monstrous thunder have fallen upon the Earth. More than one million person for the rest of the natural has not heard already a sound - but it has still carried. With speed of thousand tons of iron of fifty kilometres per second and a stone have failed on plains of Northern Italy, having destroyed for some fiery instants work of millenia. The cities of Padua and Verona have been wiped off the face of the earth, and the last Venice have left forever beauty on a bottom marine - waters of Adriatic Sea with a roar have rushed in a huge dent. ![]()
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