It's not surprising. He's been here far too long for it to be that ( Read more... )

"Everything you can imagine is real."
      -Pablo PicassoIt was entirely possible that Spencer Reid was suffering from a psychotic break. Given that sliding into mental illness had long been his greatest fear, he probably should have been a little bit more worried about that possibility. Thoughts of his mother should have been plaguing him- ( Read more... )

Dated September 25, 2009:
While Sarah's on duty at the IPD desk, Vimes catches her reading files and they chat.

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“I guess I'd better get to that escape pod ( Read more... )

There were two birth notices to go in the next edition of the Times, which didn't help keep William's mind off his own impending fatherhood ( Read more... )

Dated early August:
Crews goes looking for Vimes in order to find out more about joining the IPD and runs into him on the beach. Vimes interviews him and Crews agrees to join - on one condition. A little while later, that condition shows up.

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Sybil had only ever been given to worrying about her husband. Finances, politics, fashion, these had never concerned her. Once the difficult process of bringing him into the world had been accomplished, she hadn't worried about her son, either. He was healthy, he was bright, and he needn't want for anything. This had even held true since their ( Read more... )

Welcome to birthday numero quatro here on mystery island. Sure, there are days I'd like to be back in California, going to Stanford and getting a pony for my birthday, but evidence suggests that wasn't going to happen anyway. I'll trade the uncertainty of what's behind door number one for what I've got right here. At least on Tabula Rasa, we keep ( Read more... )

It hadn't taken Arnold Rimmer long to come to the conclusion that the IPD's filing system was woefully inadequate. To his mind the Patrol reports were sorted chaotically at best. New Arrival forms could be found seemingly everywhere except where one would actually expect to find one! The state of the Arrest Records alone was enough to make him ( Read more... )

When all was said and done, it looked like something out of a storybook ( Read more... )