"Right up on the same level as the Greek ones, even." Shut up, he's a history nerd. Gary used to tease the hell out of him over it, even though he prefers early American history.
"See, it really is a key to harmony. On my ship, I just look the other way, and pretend that I don't know about Scotty's still in Engineering. As long as nobody gets into trouble, I'm not inclined to stop it. Work still gets done, and people are generally not stupid.
Keeps incidents down when it comes to shore leave too, which is a bonus."
Jim catches the flickering of his smile, but he doesn't comment on it. Not with how he forces it back. He can guess there's a not too happy tale to go with it.
"The difficulty is bypassing the security lockouts, which will require Gaila and I to be---imaginative." He throws a grin in her direction. "But we're good at that. Even if we don't always agree on matters of coding."
no subject
"See, it really is a key to harmony. On my ship, I just look the other way, and pretend that I don't know about Scotty's still in Engineering. As long as nobody gets into trouble, I'm not inclined to stop it. Work still gets done, and people are generally not stupid.
Keeps incidents down when it comes to shore leave too, which is a bonus."
Jim catches the flickering of his smile, but he doesn't comment on it. Not with how he forces it back. He can guess there's a not too happy tale to go with it.
"The difficulty is bypassing the security lockouts, which will require Gaila and I to be---imaginative." He throws a grin in her direction. "But we're good at that. Even if we don't always agree on matters of coding."