I would say we're both completely recovered from covid, but the first couple of class days this week were more tiring than usual--which I understand is normal. Still, we're getting into the swing of things again and it's good to be back. And we're getting our vaccinations this Friday ( Read more... )

My visit two weeks ago was a sad one compared to my visit in March. Mom has declined sharply. Her grasp on reality is not consistent, she is rarely willing to eat, and she hasn't gotten out of bed for a long time. But when she was awake and lucid, she was happy to see me, and I enjoyed reading a few chapters of Busman's Honeymoon to her. I didn't ( Read more... )

I managed to write a few things for this year's Guardian Wishlist, which opened today. I kept running out of ideas, and then I would stop trying to think about it, and come up with a few more--I wound up with eleven fics and ficlets, all told. One of those rare times when I feel like I can use this icon with a clear conscience, lol. Links and ( Read more... )

Story title: Missed Chance link to fic on AO3 (update before releasing)
Author: Amedia
Rating: Explicit (briefly)
Fandom: due South
Characters: Ray Vecchio, Ray Kowalski, Benton Fraser
Ship: Fraser/RayK
Summary: Ray Vecchio reflects on the hints he deliberately passed by.
Word Count: 388
Author's note: Part of this year's Spicy Advent Calendar collection ( ( Read more... )

Story title: One Tied, One Tying link to fic on AO3
Author: Amedia
Rating: R (fairly spicy)
Fandom: due South
Characters: Ray Kowalski, Benton Fraser
Ship: Fraser/RayK
Summary: RayK, Fraser, and a lot of beautiful knots.
Word Count: 539
Author's note: Part of this year's Spicy Advent Calendar collection (Day 17). A serendipitous birthday gift for ( Read more... )

Story title: Hear the Noises You Make link to fic on AO3
Author: Amedia
Rating: R (spicy)
Fandom: Tatort Muenster
Characters: Frank Thiel, Karl-Friedrich Boerne
Ship: Boerne/Thiel
Summary: Thiel teases Boerne about his vocabulary.
Word Count: 98
Author's note: Part of this year's Spicy Advent Calendar collection (Day 3). Prompt: "Hear the noises you make"

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Story title: On the Outside Looking In link to fic on AO3
Author: Amedia
Rating: PG-13 (mildly spicy)
Fandom: Tatort Muenster
Characters: Nadeshda Krusenstern, Wilhelmine Klemm, Frank Thiel, Karl-Friedrich Boerne
Ship: Boerne/Thiel
Summary: Nadeshda & Klemm can easily see what Thiel and Boerne don't realize.
Word Count: 247
Author's note: Part of this year ( Read more... )

Story title: At the Old One-Two link to fic on AO3
Author: Amedia
Rating: PG-13 (mildly spicy)
Fandom: Barney Miller
Characters: Harris, Dietrich, Luger
Ships: Harris/Dietrich
Summary: Harris and Dietrich settle an argument.
Word Count: 448
Author's note: Part of this year's Spicy Advent Calendar collection (Day 15).

"The Old One-Two" is Luger's nickname ( Read more... )

Story title: Just For Show link to fic on AO3
Author: Amedia
Rating: R (just a little bit spicy)
Fandom: Guardian
Characters: Guo Changcheng, Chu Shuzhi
Ships: Chu Shuzhi/Guo Changcheng
Summary: When you wander into a nest of vampires, the safest thing to do is play along.
Word Count: 400
Author's note: Part of this year's Spicy Advent Calendar collection ( Read more... )

Story title: Unsure of What I See link to fic on AO3
Author: Amedia
Rating: R (just a little bit spicy)
Fandom: Guardian
Characters: Guo Changcheng, Chu Shuzhi
Ships: Chu Shuzhi/Guo Changcheng
Summary: Guo Changcheng isn't entirely sure of what he thinks he sees in Chu Shuzhi's eyes. But he's hoping to find out.
Word Count: 696
Author's note: Part of this ( Read more... )