At the counter in the common room, Ronan was just grating some cheddar cheese to go along with the pot of chili he had simmering; it was just about finished, so the smells should, by this time, be making their way through the dorms, as food smells tend to do. There were some rolls, too, that he'd handwavily picked up, both white and wheat.

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Andrew was tired of sitting in his room, so he brought out a stack of books and set up shop on a table in the common room. He was working feverishly on translating a text written in ancient Persian. And totally keeping his ears open for anything interesting.

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While A.J. seemed to be busy crawling on the floor of the gym with a tape measure, Troy was bouncing excitedly as he waited for the cast and crew to come in. First rehearsal! A.J. was starting to wish he'd brought a tarp, because Troy looked about ready to explode with excitement and, well, quite frankly, A.J. didn't want to clean up the mess ( Read more... )

After work and a couple hours spent up fiddling with his jigsaw puzzle, Neil had almost overslept for his class that morning. This meant that he hadn't gotten a chance to have breakfast, only having enough time to dash through the shower and grab coffee as he headed for workshop ( Read more... )

Neil had been spending much of the break week holed up learning one of Shakespeare's comedic monologues. Now, having knocked his desk lamp off the desk for about the fifth time in so many hours, he'd decided to take it out into the common room, where he had a bit more room to bounce on the furniture as he ran the lines ( Read more... )

Johnny started with a five to ten minute aerobic program, then he followed with stretching exercises to all muscle groups. Moving on from there he performed a light work out with adequate resistance, causing his body to warm considerably.

After that, he began a series of dumbell exercises, from flat dumbell presses to incline flies. He was working ( Read more... )

Chris woke up early and decided to sit outside on the porch with his hot chocolate so he wouldn't disturb his cabin-mates.

He was very much hoping for a quiet day. The whole crazy psycho killer thing last week had been more than enough excitement for him.

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Neil had decided he could definitely get into this two classes a week deal, though he was feeling a small niggle of guilt as if he should pick up another job or something.

...

Nah!

Not when he could enjoy a beautiful May morning, stretched out in an old beach chair he'd dug up somewhere, reading the last of the Ninth Wonder comics he'd borrowed ( Read more... )

Thanks to the magic of express shipping, Peter had a box of bagels fresh from New York City ( Read more... )

With no classes on Tuesday, there was nothing that he had to do. Karal was fairly certain he was never going to get used to that but, after much urging from Altra, he was making the attempt ( Read more... )