Sure John had just helped Jaina with that whole furniture issue by getting dragged along to the Isle of Ikea for an afternoon of bouncing on couches and suggesting more things than a tiny girl truly needed. At least there were meatballs and lingonberry sauce to stop the arguing for a few minutes in the middle there ( Read more... )

There was one thing keeping John in his office today - leftover pizza. He'd stopped in the school to retrieve the leftovers from the lounge refrigerator and decided a snack was necessary ( Read more... )

Jaina had only been in town a few days when John was called to duty. Luckily, she'd decided to stick around his apartment and keep herself entertained for the thirty-six hours he was gone. And honestly, it had given John something to look forward to on his flight back to base ( Read more... )

Okay, so graduation and meeting up with Jaina again hadn't gone exactly according to plan, but sometimes John was a big fan of tossing plans out the window and just getting laid already ( Read more... )

John might consider the best moment of graduation to be the point when he finally dared look far into the crowd to see who'd managed to show up on his behalf. It was no surprise Nancy was out there, sitting with Dave and his father. John chose to ignore their hands waving in his direction. But farther back and much less frightening (relatively ( Read more... )

It was hard to decide which was a better way to start a weekend: Watching a video of Lois singing Joan Jett, or listening to drunken voicemails declaring love and that John had weird ears, whatever that meant. His ears were totally normal ( Read more... )

John was the awesomest boyfriend ever. Really ( Read more... )

As promised, John took Jaina along for an after hours special lecture discussing objectiveness in textual production and the narrative structure of imagination and interpretation. As a math major, complit was what he did for fun; it was also her first real look at what he got up to when he wasn't with the ROTC crew, and so he felt he owed her a ( Read more... )

It was Christmas in July! Well, at least for Jaina. For John and his family, the months and seasons had passed quite normally. And still, somehow, the family hadn't gotten their fill of skiing over Thanksgiving but they had gotten their fill of Colorado ( Read more... )

A big problem with spending time in Fandom and in another galaxy was how the normal world of Earth seemed really boring in comparison ( Read more... )