With the new season upon us, and fandom all extra-enthusiastic, I figured now would be a great time for this. Because there can never be enough Downton Abbey fic, and there certainly isn't enough now!
Tom Branson and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week Part 1frostyblossomOctober 10 2011, 07:46:12 UTC
So sorry! But I wrote this and then went on here only to find that dizzy_whore had already posted for it. I really don't mean to step on anyone's toes!
Tom Branson and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
The idea came in a flash of brilliance (or rather a glob of oil) that struck like lightening in his mind (or rather splattered ignobly onto his nose). Branson grabbed a rag and began scrubbing ferociously. A thousand oil changes under his belt would never ensure that he came away from the task unstained.
“The Injustice!” Branson shouted at the carburetor; and he meant more than just a face full of oil.
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Later that week, a pail full of tarry sludge stowed neatly in the back corner of the garage, found Branson penning another heated and painfully detailed letter To Whom it May Concern:
Dear Sirs (it began), you’re article last week concerning the Irish struggle for independence - but the remainder of the missive would never be read by pince-nezed and pompous editors; the passionate words and well-thought out
( ... )
Tom Branson and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
The idea came in a flash of brilliance (or rather a glob of oil) that struck like lightening in his mind (or rather splattered ignobly onto his nose). Branson grabbed a rag and began scrubbing ferociously. A thousand oil changes under his belt would never ensure that he came away from the task unstained.
“The Injustice!” Branson shouted at the carburetor; and he meant more than just a face full of oil.
---
Later that week, a pail full of tarry sludge stowed neatly in the back corner of the garage, found Branson penning another heated and painfully detailed letter To Whom it May Concern:
Dear Sirs (it began), you’re article last week concerning the Irish struggle for independence - but the remainder of the missive would never be read by pince-nezed and pompous editors; the passionate words and well-thought out ( ... )
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