[Those with sharp ears may hear a slight crackling, hissing noise. Some may even recognize that as that sound of something burning.]

[Don's voice sounds a bit muffled, as though he's speaking through a cloth of some sort. Always remember your safety gear, kids!]

I have turpentine.

[There was something new on his comm,  and you can bet you're behind that Don was investigating that thing the second it showed up.]

[And then he found a new toy.]

[AUDIO]

I'm not entirely certain that the newest addition is the cause of this modification to my communicator, and I'm not willing to say that there's not going to be any consequences ( Read more... )

[Don is at the beach. There's first the sounds of someone moving through the water very carefully, along with very soft muttering over a lot of soft splashes that may or may not be pebbles sent to their watery graves at the bottom of the shallows.]

[This goes on for awhile.]

[Then there's, suddenly, an unhappy burst of static as something hard - ( Read more... )