One wouldn't think so to catch a glimpse of Horatio's grim expression as he led his team out the doors of the Compound, but he was pleased to have been able to assemble such an able-bodied group at a moment's notice ( Read more... )

The odd thing about this place, Daniel mused, is that it seems perfectly normal.It did, too, not counting different dimensions, time travel, dinosaurs, or McKay. But it wasn't home. He still wasn't absolutely convinced that he wasn't in some Adria-built delusion, but as more and more time passed, it was beginning to become obvious that no one was ( Read more... )

Ideally, Brian's world would have consisted of two people but, at the moment, it was a world of one because his brother was so fucking clueless ( Read more... )

The island had done it again. Whether it was pure chance or benevolence none of them would ever know, but somehow, someway, the place had seen fit to give them all booze again ( Read more... )

The island had done it again. Whether it was pure chance or benevolence none of them would ever know, but somehow, someway, the place had seen fit to give them all booze again ( Read more... )

At night, Danny sleeps and sometimes dreams.

Sometimes it was Boston - hometown, old town, heart of New England and full over with charm. Sometimes it was England in the pitch beyond the airfield where they’d played football (real football, not soccer - the English had no head for sports). And once in a while, it was New Orleans, where he hadn’t ( Read more... )

Captain Carrot liked walking. It helped him think, so he walked through the grimy streets of Ankh-Morpork as often as he could ( Read more... )

Casanova truly was not that upset or bitter about not getting as much in terms of sex as other people on the island did. In fact, he highly doubted it was possible to be getting more than some of the island inhabitants ( Read more... )

Upon falling asleep on Saturday night, Azalyn was curled up on the couch, again, still clothed in all but her various armour which laid in a pile by her feet, covered in her dark green cloak. She wasn't about to allow anyone to steal her things and there were no doubt lying, thieving humans all over the place. She'd just have to keep a close eye on ( Read more... )

Wilson couldn't sleep. He'd never had trouble sleeping back home. OK, he rarely had trouble sleeping back home. The island was different. His personal life was far more complicated than he'd ever imagined it could be ( Read more... )