Re: "Gypsy" a s.s. by Poul Anderson

[a425couple]

On 6/20/2017 8:00 PM, a425couple wrote:

(Just to put the story here, where I can locate it later if needed!)

> The short story "Gypsy" by Poul Anderson,
> written in 1950, is one of 8 short stories from his book
> "Strangers from Earth". It is in my opinion,
> just OK. Certainly not very remarkable,
> and that seems supported by my being unable to find anyone's
> comments on it online.
>
> I guess I would describe it starting as a colony ship,
> that got totally lost and turned into a generation ship
> and a new generation grew up on it. Then they found a excellent
> planet for the humans to settle and thrive on. But,,,
> after probably a decade, about half want to move on because
> the interest is in the search & journey.
>
> When clicked, the following takes one to a copy.
> https://books.google.com/books?id=2T8kk6yyNFQC&pg=PT97&lpg=PT97&dq=%22Gypsy%22+by+Poul+Anderson&source=bl&ots=gCDYvAfEFd&sig=u1_BFp6XuS8iaGPWCpi6sjUlRos&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjVhbS68c3UAhVU3mMKHYMPAK4Q6AEIVjAJ#v=onepage&q=%22Gypsy%22%20by%20Poul%20Anderson&f=false
>
>
> Has anyone read it and want to comment?
> Has anyone heard these?
>
> Gogi Grant - The Wayward Wind (with lyrics)
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHoXMS5IyuE
>
> Lee Marvin I was born under a Wandering Star remastered
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTymtAbaG08
> or same
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jYk5u9vKfA