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Cranky Old Man Poem
When an old man died in the geriatric ward of a nursing home in an Australian country town, it was believed that he had nothing left of any value.
Later, when the nurses were going through his meager possessions, They found this poem. Its quality and content so impressed the staff that copies were made and distributed to every nurse in the hospital ( Read more... ) -
Trine Obligations
Title: Trine Obligations
Author: cmdrtekk
Rating: PG-13
Word Count: 749
Series: Transformers G1, pre-earth
Character(s): Starscream, Thundercracker, Skywarp, unnamed Decepticon ground soldiers
Warnings: off-screen death and torture hinted at and or mentioned
Disclaimer The characters portrayed do not belong to me. (Duh!) They belong to Hasbro
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Hidden Femme's Secret
Jazz returned the nod of head that Prowl offered him as he passed Jazz on his way out of the rec room. Jazz nodded in return but found his steps halting as his olfactory sensors briefly caught then lost a wonderful smell. A smell he hadn’t encountered in far too long. Since before the war he would reckon in fact. He puzzled on it as he ( Read more... ) -
Movie Night
Movie nights on Diego Garcia occurred all the time. But the Official Movie Night, when new releases were actually brought onto base was once a week. This was the night that the ‘big screen’ was used. This being the large side of a white painted hanger wall. There were two basic rules in regards to choice of movies. The movies needed to be ( Read more... ) -
Dance to Catch
Red Alert nodded - but kept his optics on the lounging corner where Smokescreen and Sideswipe appeared to be in deep discussion - as Inferno joined him at the table sitting down with his own cube of energon. “Glad to see you finally made it out to join the rest of us Red.”
Red Alert frowned at the familiarity Inferno offered with the shortened ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: 9/11
before heading over to the old house. Tish Williams, the at the time girlfriend (their married now), of a close family friend, Randy Barnes called and told me to turn on the T.V. the twin towers had been attacked.
This is the second "I will always remember where I was" instant in my life. The first is the Challenger explosion.
