Lifter

ONE SMALL STEP FOR MANKIND I was maybe two or three inches off the bed, still in a sitting position with my hands reaching out as if to hold my balance. But I wasnt teetering or wobbly; I was absolutely steady. Reaching down, I swept one hand under my backside and confirmed that I was indeed detached from the bed. Realising what a momentous event this was, I reached for my cassette recorder and drifted across the room toward the workbench were it lay. Punching the Record button, I uttered these historic words: Uh, Im up. Rick Stevenson Is No Ordinary Young Man It's true he looks ordinary enough, going through the motions day by day. But at night, something happens. Rick Stevenson has learned to harness the powers of his mind in a way men have longed to since they first began to dream. He has learned to fly. For now, it's a secret. But there are those who suspect the truth - and while most of the world looks up with delighted amazement, there are those who are already plotting to use his power for their own ends. Whether he likes it or not, Rick Stevenson's life is about to take off...