Make no mistake: Disco was super cheesy. That doesn't mean that it wasn't also super fun. The whole point of the movement was being free and ridiculous, and even after living through the backlash in the Eighties when everyone conveniently forgot they'd been disco fiends, I had to give all those dancing queens credit for knowing how to have a good ( Read more... )

Dated July 7th, 2010:
After Mathias' timeloop that sent her back to the vine covered ruins where she'd died, Stacy seeks out Xander for comfort.

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All his life, Mathias has held back where his brother would have acted ( Read more... )

Dated July 7, 2010:
Unexpectedly, Mathias opens his eyes on the same hill where he and Stacy died. With her by his side again, and Veronica and Webster in a nearby tent, Mathias tries to go about things the same way Jeff had, only to die by Eric's hand again.

[ HERE | Complete | PG]

Dated July 7, 2010:
After being stabbed, Mathias again ends up on ( Read more... )

It was always a good day when the democratic process had been carried out without a hitch, and this day was no exception. The results of the latest Island Council election were in, and it was time to celebrate, not only the results, but the process itself. And given the number of hardships they endured on the island, a celebration was something ( Read more... )

Laundry was a chore Xander was starting to enjoy on the island. It was simple, not really requiring any effort and kinda reminded him of home in that he lived in the basement of his parents' house with a washer and a dryer. Perhaps it was a weird thing to have as a comforting reminder of home, but there were very few that he had of the house he ( Read more... )

With the sun's last rays dwindling in the sky and all manner of friend and volunteer being so wonderfully helpful, Jane believed that New Pemberley was well-equipped for the evening's festivities. She had the loveliest of help from her friends who only deserved the most effusive words of praise for their tasks in helping with chairs, tables, and ( Read more... )

It was just after nightfall and the beach was abandoned and dark. This stretch of beach was out of the way, so there was no light contamination from the trail lights or any nearby huts. It was just the dark ocean crashing on the gray sand under the black stars. And it fit Xander's mood perfectly ( Read more... )

It was raining, as it often did in the evenings. A warm drizzle pitter-pattering against the sand and slowly soaking her dress, the thin gauzy fabric transparent and sticking to her thighs ( Read more... )

Somehow, Xander had made himself a life on the island. Between Spike, his friends, the building crew, the club and classes, he barely ever had any down time and he actually liked it more then he thought he would at home. But even though classes were out for the moment, Xander didn't really find himself any more time to relax due to Spike's growing ( Read more... )