The many worlds hypothesis.

May 01, 2012 13:02

Reading: "In Which Latin Is Abused" by amusewithaview. "In at least one universe, Rupert Giles became a fighter pilot. ...ahem. Sort of." Fusion with the Temeraire books, which is a horribly disappointing series about sentient dragons in the Napoleonic Wars. Read the first book (which is good), stop there, be happy, then enjoy this most intriguing ( Read more... )

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malnpudl May 2 2012, 00:16:35 UTC
"In Which Latin Is Abused" by amusewithaview. "In at least one universe, Rupert Giles became a fighter pilot. ...ahem. Sort of."

OMG, thank you for that story link! I am still grinning gleefully. Now I want to podfic it.

The problem with stories like this-- and the original Patrick O'Brian slash AU conceit that kicked off the Temeraire books-- is that they are tantalizing beginnings, all zoomy with potential.

Heh. That right there is every goddamn thing I've ever written. If I could change one thing about my writing, it'd be the ability to move beyond the "telling moment" and into something with, you know, plot. *fails wretchedly at follow-through*

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