precious time

precious time
Nighthawks Hopper
Nude on the Beach
One Moment in Time
Stand by, Dack. We're almost there. Are you okay?" Dack didn't answer. Luke managed to turn and saw that Hobbie's speeder wasmaintaining its course next to him as they evaded the explosions bursting around them.He craned his head around and saw Dack, blood streaming from his forehead slumpedagainst the controls. "Dack!" On the ground, the gun towers near the Rebel power generators blasted away atthe walking Imperial machines, but with no apparent effect. Imperial weaponsbombarded the area all around them, blasting the snow skyward, almost blinding theirhuman targets with the continuous onslaught. The officer who had first seen theincredible machines and fought alongside his men, was one of the first to be cut downby a walker's body-ripping rays. Troops rushed to his aid, but couldn't save him;too much of his blood had already spilled, making a scarlet stain against the snow. More Rebel fire power blasted from one of the dishlike guns that had beenerected near the power generators. Despite these tremendous explosions, the