Sufficient
John reminded himself again not to scratch the angry red rash that ran down his right arm.

He hadn’t exactly given Sherlock permission to apply a histamine solution down his arm with a scouring pad. Yes, Sherlock had asked permission to try something and John’s grunt from behind his newspaper hadn’t been “no”. He should be ( Read more... )

It just occurred to me (I was watching Friday's Child and Kirk makes a shocked face when he thinks McCoy is the father of the queen's baby): Spock is the only member of the big three who we know definitely (or pretty close) left a pregnant woman behind on his return from a mission.

This amuses me much more than it should.

Torn“Shall I send someone to collect the remaining personal effects, sir ( Read more... )

Sunday DriverSherlock ran through the events of the day, filing the useful information away on his hard drive, while the French countryside swept past him. It had been a complex case with a satisfying conclusion ( Read more... )

Lost in Translation
“It is my duty to report the ship’s status.”

“And it’s my duty to treat the ship’s captain. He’s tired and in pain. You ( Read more... )

Yo no tengo la menor ideaAnderson folded his arms and smirked. “I guess the case doesn’t have the je ne sais quoi of violence that you need, then, Sherlock ( Read more... )

Work in Progress, in case anyone was wondering

watsons_woes prompts table.  Mostly just to help out the mods, but if anyone's curious about what prompted the drabbles, I haven't been linking to prompts in the actual posts, so I've linked to them here:

ANSWER TO QUESTION 1

Prompt One:  The Hostage
Prompt Two: Also
Prompt Three: Falling off the Stoa ( Read more... )

"'It's the modern Vulcan word which we translate as "logic."  But what it more correctly means is "reality-truth."  The truth about the universe, the way things really are, rather than the way we would like them to be ( Read more... )

In My LifeJohn grumbled to himself as he walked toward the tube station in the pouring rain without the food he’d wanted from Tesco. His girlfriend had agreed to come back to his Sherlock-free (for three days!) place for dinner ( Read more... )

Some of you may remember that I picked it up for ten cents at the Friends of the Library book sale in Ithaca, NY. [USED BOOK SALES ( Read more... )