The St. Patrick's Home north of Harlem is an oft-forgotten orphanage, home to dozens of children abandoned or abused by parents or simply left alone in the world. So much need, so much distress, and at the holidays, so painfully sad ( Read more... )

He appears in her office. He NEVER appears in her office. The risk of someone making the connection is too great. He envies Clark the ability to freely relate to his wife no matter the form he takes. At least Alan made sure no one was present before he appeared ( Read more... )

She's fine, he tells himself. She's fully recovered...she'll be fine."Are you obsessing about me again? I told you, I've gotten a clean bill of health and it's time I got back to work. The Foundation needs my strong hand to guide it or the whole thing will go to hell in a handbasket." She's leaning on her hip in that razor-sharp suit looking oh ( Read more... )

::Though Molly has recovered from the plague, Dr. Dox advised him that she is still sufferring come kind of opportunistic cold virus, so she hasn't snapped back to life like so many others. Not yet, anyway. She is still sleeping when he comes into the house, the television playing softly inthe background. He knows how bored she must be if she' ( Read more... )

He stands at the windowed wall of his office and looks out over the city of Gotham. It is rare, these days, that he spends any time in this room. So much of his life has become dedicated to his other work, but today he felt the need to check in and ground himself. One of the two places he is capable of doing this are just outside Earth's ( Read more... )

Enough of this. I feel better. I'm fine.

** Alan can hear Molly in the other room whistling to herself as she's busy at something or other. She is going to be really ticked at him when she comes back intot he room and he's not there. He decides to write a note ( Read more... )

We've only just returned from what is certainly one of the strangest places I've ever been. Granted, I must admit to having been in a great many strange places. Often I have heard Hector make mention of "the Dreaming" and "the Lord of Dreams" but assumed these things were metaphor, as with most such things. Alas, this assumption was false. I ( Read more... )

Ok, guys. Let's talk dreams. I have no idea what we'd see or what to expect from this journey. Corrine or Fate are probably going to want to set the stage...Fate would be optimum since Corrine's apparently taking us to him. I'll be honest, I have no idea how the mechanics of this next step are best approached, but it'd sure rock to get into the ( Read more... )