Bored Khary does not make for good things, and yet again Khardeen has set himself to doing something at least marginally amusing. He's terribly pleased with himself, though admittedly, he didn't think of the ideas himself.

Anyone who wanders into the front room in the next couple hours will find themselves rather markedly different, this depending ( Read more... )

There's a new young woman in the mansion. She is tall, not quite grown into the length of her legs yet, and has large, curious brown eyes and dark hair. (To some members of her family, she's known as 'the giraffe'.) She looks as though she's just sixteen, well-dressed, in the style of a wealthy Florentine during the Renaissance. There is a baby ( Read more... )

[The Messenger, with the blessing of the universal translator, has tacked a message to the Bulletin Board; He has seen a few others do this, and it would be a waste of his time and others' patience to go around to every woman saying "Are you A Woman Who Is Only Called A Rose?", and so mimicked it]"Attention, A Woman Who Is Only Called A Rose ( Read more... )

The bite had only hurt a little. There was pain, and then there was darkness ( Read more... )

*sometimes it happens -- it's late at night, rosencrantz can't sleep, can't find guildenstern and with no one to bother he needs something to do, so he wanders about the mansion, collecting bits of loose paper, paper colored or lined or once crinkled currency, foil from candybars or pages left out of old manuscripts, and he settles down somewhere ( Read more... )

After several weeks of reading and studying, Childermass is ready to try something. He made a small model of Lynette's spaceship, and took it out to the gardens. There, he attempted to enchant it to send it through time, as well as space ( Read more... )

A strange, mildly nervous but still stately little man, dressed in Athenian garb, has appeared.  He looks as if he wants to say something but has nothing to say, so instead he just stands somewhere off to the side, watching.

T: The Messenger, the one who brings all the violence onto the stage, from any Greek Tragedy, but go ahead and treat him as if ( Read more... )