Title: The Day You Decide
Rating: PG-13
Fandom: H50+SGA
Prompt: Write an exchange of dialogue between two people at cross purposes.
Summary: Steve and John run a small surf shop; Danny and Rodney are the two mainlanders who stop in for directions. (The John in this story’s a little different than usual, but I like him. :) )

( Steve and John met during their military service. )

Title: Same Old Song and Dance (or, Four Standard First Contact Missions and One that's Extraordinary)
Rating: PG-13
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: Use the following words as verbs: racket, snug, green, spoon, boggle, and snake.
Summary: After Ronon buys a multi-month infirmary stay, Todd is selected as his temporary replacement. (A/N: Takes place after an ( Read more... )

Title: The Life and Times
Rating: G
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: Write about the delicacies of a ruined evening.
Summary: It's Chelsea Cadman's tenth birthday, but her gifts aren't quite what she expected.

( When Chelsea Cadman turned ten, Uncle Rodney gave her the ugliest mobile in the history of all mobiles. )

Title: I Hope this Song will Guide you Home
Rating: PG
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: Write about a woman named Cookie Greene.
Summary: Sometimes the day is good, and sometimes it isn't, but Cookie Greene still has the best job in the city. (McShep; title from Iron and Wine's song Such Great Heights.)

( If there's a single person on Atlantis―just *one* out of the *entire expedition*―that absolutely, positively *zero* people disrespect (not even Kavanaugh, when he'd been in the city), it's Cookie Greene. )

Title: The Shapes of Futures
Rating: PG
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: Write about a noise-or a silence-that won't go away.
Summary: Michael has two prisoners on board his ship - but only one goes into labor. (Teyla/Todd friendship.)

( It began as a soft keening, then a grunt, then a quick intake of breath. )

Title: Notes From Pegasus (Life with Todd)
Rating: PG
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: Write about someone who is pretending to be someone or something he is not.
Summary: An AU-ish glimpse at Atlantis if Todd ever became a permanent resident. (Spoilers for S4.)

( The first time Rodney realizes they aren't dealing with a normal, everyday, “They will come and destroy everything you hold dear” Wraith is: )

Title: Might, Maybe, If, When
Rating: PG
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: If I tell you the truth...
Summary: You'll remember that Doctor McKay loved you. (Spoilers for The Last Man.)

( John hadn't wanted to know. )

Title: Ashes for the Future
Rating: PG-13
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: Write about a fire.
Summary: Arson is committed. (McShep.)

( When John and Rodney arrive home, the house is already gone. )

Title: Here's to Opening and Upward
Rating: G
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: Write about something you want, but cannot have.
Summary: The ultimate sign of trust. (Title from E.E. Cummings. Team Shep featuring Todd. Slight AU, since Teyla has her baby in Atlantis, not a ship!)

( It happened during his designated lab hours. )

Title: Stories Between You and Me
Rating: G
Fandom: SGA
Prompt: It's Sunday morning. The phone rings.
Summary: Seven years into the future, Todd lives in Atlantis as part of a very strange and wonderful family.

( It started as it always did: )