Running at full speed into the sand, Belize jumped and landed on his back, wiggling in the warm sunlight. He had stopped trying to figure out why he was now a messy, hyper six year old, and decided to just enjoy it ( Read more... )

Sandy Murry was aware that he was now a proper Adult ( Read more... )

According the calendar (which y’know could be completely and utterly wrong given the fact that nothing about this place makes any sense), today is my birthday ( Read more... )

What does one feel when their last breath dissipates from out their body, vanishing like the last note of a piece evaporating into the air? Peter Smith-Kingsley knows that things have suddenly gone awry and the man he loves, who has dark secrets in his past (but Peter has a key).

Tom is a mysteryThe blankets had been scratchy against his bare ( Read more... )

Edward was getting full use out of the playground ( Read more... )

Man, being the ninja master of this wacko island was tougher than anyone had let Yuffie in on. No wonder Godo was such a cranky old fusspot. She just hoped it wasn't genetic ( Read more... )

Without Alan, Denny Crane was like a boat without an oar. A cigar with no lighter. A $3000 Armani suit without $1500 Armani shoes. George Bush without that smart black woman who follows him around. Meatballs without the meat. Or the balls ( Read more... )

There were certain things Sybil had no experience in planning, and children’s birthday parties were one of them. Sam’s first birthday had been mostly an opportunity for most of the city’s society to drop by and bring presents, and her husband had only remained on the premises for the sake of their son and had avoided everyone else like the ( Read more... )

There was something to be said for the arms of a seraph, though Yalith had been carried in them before. Before, though, was never quite like this. Before had never been filled with joy and terror and sorrow, or at least never in ways that were so acute and wrenching and felt like spears in her chest.

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It's been a beautiful day and looks to be a clear, breezy night. Perfect weather for a party. The kitchen staff have taken care of most of the refreshments, and the bar is well stocked with what little is available for drinks ( Read more... )