I'm posting this early, but the fic is on Teaspoon, so it most likely will be the 21st by the time it's accessible:
Happy Birthday to
john_elliott.
This was going to be an apology as to why I didn't write you birthday fic, but I suddenly worked out to make my idea a short one-shot instead of an epic, and lo and behold, there was fic!
A Stitch in TimeIn
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Sorry - didn't mean to give you a dilemma! :-)
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(I'm now tempted to write one going in the opposite direction - Jo gets a call on her mobile, while the Doctor comandeers Osgood's laptop, sort of thing.)
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And, thanks. And forwards is as valid as backwards! You should definitely do that!
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And of course there is precedent for 3&UNIT works set in the 'present day' - the radio play The Paradise of Death certainly felt as if it was set in 1993 rather than 1973.
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(Also, yes, my ability to recognise English registers is Shakespeare English - Jane Austen English - what I hear every day. 1920s seems to work best under "Jane Austen". *has the decency of looking embarrassed*)
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Heh. Well, I think I never quite recovered from writing the UNIT version of P&P for This Time Round. I think something of that still creeps into some of my Brig/Liz stuff. :lol:
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(Annnd the plot-bunnies ATTACK! I've come up with three possibles already, plus a totally unrelated piece made possible by the same time-shifting conceit... *g*)
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The evil plot to take over the world worked! :lol:
And thanks - glad you liked it. It wasn't my idea, the random dating thing, I should add.
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