The theme of Bridgette's tenth birthday is 'Disney Princess meets crazy artist'.

The Cooper farm has balloons out front. Inside the living room are streamers made of colourful paper. Bridgette's drawings are tacked up along the walls - which includes everything from unicorns and rainbows to red and pink lumps being gnawed on by black birds and ( Read more... )

Gabriel can't exactly stop visiting the kitchen, whatever guilty spectres might haunt it. That is why he's now discovered the ice-cream in the freezer ( Read more... )

Gabriel.

Farmhouse.

Urge to kick puppies.

Just now, if you walk into the kitchen of the Cooper farm, you'll find it's a little colder than the rest of the house for no easily identifiable reason.

A girl in blue leather is huddled by the stove, shivering.

The water in the sink ripples occasionally, even though nothing seems to be causing it to do so.

It's all so strange here, and so ( Read more... )

Stephen Bell has taken over much of the Cooper living room, and is buried in blueprints and choice pieces of salvage metal which are starting to take the shape of complicated switchboards and ridiculously powerful engines. Tremble in your robot boots, Jetstorm, because Vader II is rising Frankenstein's monster-like from the wreckage.

Gabriel Gray ( Read more... )

(and the words will hold you
in their loquacious keeping
stone to stone the answer told you
is that stone is there to show you
how the world did its weeping)

Remember those dream posts?

Have at!

Once again, ping at pythianhabenero with any questions.

It's a proven scientific fact: jetpacks with windshields look dumb. So in the interests of not actually being crushed by the air resistance, or choking on any unsuspecting bugs, Steve programmed a top speed into his fairly early on in its trial runs. Thus it is that he does not enter the airspace of the Cooper household at a thousand miles an hour ( Read more... )

If the house has gained new residents, Clark is likely only marginally aware. That what happens when you purposefully stop paying attention. He figures it's easier that way. Not to mention he's been spending a lot of time either in Metropolis or at the caves sorting things out ( Read more... )

It's possible that the Cooper household has seen more bizarre processions than the one currently descending from on high upon it. But it's pretty damn unlikely ( Read more... )

EITHER

Inty is in her and Gabriel's bedroom, brushing her hair (it's a novelty! It used to brush itself!). If you're doing something interesting somewhere in the rest of the Cooper house, she might just swing by and poke her nose in. She does that.

OR

Dream post, take three! Come here for dream sequence threads!