Screening, by Circadienne; Earthside Challenge

Jun 29, 2006 13:48

Title: Screening
Author: Circadienne
Rating: Rather dark PG.
Characters: Mostly John Sheppard.
Length: ~1000 words.

Summary: He was reaching for his gun and it wasn’t there.

Screening )

challenge: earthside, author: circadienne

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reginabellatrix June 29 2006, 21:19:46 UTC
Very powerful. Very nice. Thanks for sharing.

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circadienne June 29 2006, 21:33:16 UTC
Thanks.

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mirabile_dictu June 29 2006, 21:29:24 UTC
Oh, poor John! Alas, this felt very true. Thank you.

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circadienne June 29 2006, 21:38:33 UTC
This came about equal parts from the show and from reading the news last week...and...yeah.

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anneten June 29 2006, 21:56:03 UTC
Very, very well done. Thanks for sharing this.

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sp23 June 29 2006, 22:08:24 UTC
Yeah, I could see this. I think only O'Neill could really understand what John's been through.

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circadienne June 30 2006, 01:37:18 UTC
I'm relieved to hear you say that, because it's been years since I've seen any SG1 (and even then I never followed it seriously), so I kept thinking, gee, I sure hope this seems in character....

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allisnow June 29 2006, 23:06:58 UTC
Love it. Very moving, very strong, and I love the sort of question/answer format.

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circadienne June 30 2006, 01:28:33 UTC
Thanks -- I started thinking about coming home from combat and PTSD, and then I found this checklist and went, oh, *that would work as a framing device....

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