Seven years ago, they decided to leave a dusty, nowhere town and see the country, living out of a beat-up Volkswagen camper.  Twelve days into their adventure, the camper broke down, and they were rescued by a couple of guys in an old black Impala.

"Baby," she said.  "Todd, baby, look, it's Sam and Dean."CHARACTERS:  OMC, OFC (with background Dean ( Read more... )

Part two of The Lillian Chronicles, which began here -- the story of the Batcave's third resident, who's been there for a century, observing from somewhere beyond the earthly plane.

Of course, they have no idea she's here.

CHARACTERS:  Lillian (OFC), Dean, Sam
GENRE:  Gen (Outsider POV)
RATING:  G
SPOILERS:  None
LENGTH:  800 words

( Who Cannot Help But Observe )

I've been pondering this for a while -- the idea that the boys aren't alone in the Batcave.  That there might be someone watching them, or... watching over them, from somewhere beyond this earthly plane.  Somebody who's got a history with the Men of Letters.  (And yes, this will probably continue -- so call this Chapter 1 of The Lillian Chronicles ( Read more... )

Almost a year ago, the Muse and I put together Change of Ownership -- introducing a mysterious small man who shows up at a storage locker auction outside of Buffalo, New York, to purchase a roomful of items collected by one John Winchester.  I was pleased with how the story came out, all the more so when I saw how well it had gone over with you ( Read more... )

I posted this last year -- was very pleased with the way it came out, at the time, but I hadn't quite decided who the "small man" was, or what his background might be.  But now that we've seen 8.12...  Take another look at the story, if you feel in a mood to do that.  And tell me if you agree with me that we might have just learned something new ( Read more... )

It's been a quiet night for Preacher, curled up in his usual spot in the alley, in the shelter of the Dumpsters -- right up until that THING shows up, chasing a man in fatigues, and all of a sudden, it's wartime again.

"Man down!" Preacher howled.  "No, no, no!  ECs in the sector, sir!  Oh no!  Man down!"

CHARACTERS:  Sam, Dean, OMC
GENRE:  Gen ( ( Read more... )

Part 1 of a gift for phebemarie, who asked for a woman and a dog, "something uplifting."  She was looking for something involving adult Dean and Wendy (the dog from my Farm!Verse) being heroic, but the Muse wasn't in the mood to cooperate with exactly that, so this is the introduction -- two little boys, a ton of snow, a dog, and a woman who could sure use a ( Read more... )

Missing tidbit from the end of On the Head of a Pin.  A post-surgical patient, roused late in the evening by the arrival of a new roommate, a guy who's clearly seen better days -- and is accompanied by a strange, somber man in a wrinkled trenchcoat ( Read more... )

How long he's been sitting over there in the dark, she doesn't know.  He blends in with the night, like a cat.  Like that long black car he tends so lovingly.

CHARACTERS:  Dean (age 19), OFC
GENRE:  Het (Outsider POV)
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  None
LENGTH:  1000 words

( Heat )

A motel, out in the middle of nowhere. Two sick travelers, and someone who understands the value of "the benefit of the doubt."

CHARACTERS:  Dean, Sam, OFC
GENRE:  Gen (Outsider POV)
RATING:  PG
SPOILERS:  None
LENGTH:  1284 words

"Welcome back!" she says with the lilt in her voice Annabeth taught her to use, the one that makes her sound like a ( Read more... )