XPost: rec.arts.sf.written 
 From: djheydt@kithrup.com 
  
 In article <89ec59b9.0407111317.fc6a1@posting.google.com>, 
 Harlan Osier  wrote: 
 >Something like "The Thorium Mines of Titania" or the "Osmium Mines of 
 >Oberon" or "The Polonium Mines of Portia" , "The Einsteinium Mines of 
 >Elara" , "The Protactinium ines of Prometheus" , "The Gallium Mines of 
 >Ganymede" , "The Technetium Mines of Thebe" , "The Hassium Mines of 
 >Hyperion" etc. 
 > 
 >Must sound pretty crappy and be set in our solar system. 
  
 Actually, I think any of those would work, within the context of 
 "campy sci-fi."  If you wanted to write real science fiction, 
 that would of course be another pair of boots. 
  
 Dorothy J. Heydt 
 Albany, California 
 djheydt@kithrup.com  
  
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