Half a world and twelve hours away, another crank is turning on a reel of film, this one crisp and virginal.<\/p>\n
“Speed,” says the nervous cameraman, “I think.”<\/p>\n
“Cue!” shouts the director. Then: “Go!”<\/p>\n
“Is that for me?” asks the chapped and holstered bushranger, squinting dawnward. His voice is squeaky, but his face is all stone and leather.<\/p>\n
“Yes! I cued you!”<\/p>\n
“But last time you said ‘start.'”<\/p>\n
The director’s neck veins pop. “I’m<\/i> sorry. What word would you like to settle on?”<\/p>\n
“You could try ‘action,'” mumbles Dacelo, perched on an apple box in trousers too nice for this dust.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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