Carter shrugged off his lab coat as he headed into the lounge. As usual, he was leaving well past his quiting time. Since Lester had been away, he'd ben working doubles to cover, and had been staying on later than he should to try to help ( Read more... )

The world will end tomorrow. What do you do today? I wouldn't go to work. I'd probably go to the lake. I'd go to Lake Michigan and I'd sit and watch the water. Maybe I'd walk into it and keep walking. ANd I wouldn't look back ( Read more... )

Carter knew Kim was bringing Leo in for a check up with Lester, and caught himself trying to keep an eye out for her. He told himself it was becuase of Leo, because he truly cared aboutthe boy and wanted to check on him and make sure he was doing well. And, some small part of him knew he wanted to see Kim as well. He cared for her, as a friend. ( Read more... )

If you could invent a holiday, what and when would it be? What special traditions would take place on that day? If I could name a holiday, I'd make one for victims of cancer. There's two days that recognise AIDS, June 21 and December 1. There's not a lot of fan fare for either and they're not exactly holidays. But I'd give cancer awareness a day ( Read more... )

john-carter-md's bits are best described as his "oozing stake".

Carter sat alone in his apartment, half asleep on the sofa with a magazine open on his chest and the TV on a music station ( Read more... )

I went to se Deb today. I should have gone sooner ( Read more... )

Seeing kim_watkins reunited with her son has been a surreal experience for me ( Read more... )

What is good and what is evil?

Good is believing in something. Like a child. A precious babe. Impending fatherhood. All that goes with it. Hopes and dreams of birthday partys, learning to ride a bike, teaching the boy how to throw and catch and hit a baseball...

Evil is having all those dreams ripped out from under you.

Who is your personal ( Read more... )

I went to Abby's party to congratulate her, to let her know that despite everything I'm still thinking about her. I stayed long enough to see her, to speak with Luka and Susan. Social situations make me uncomfrotable now. Clausterphobic. It's been that way since Gamma died, but itr's worse now. I felt like jumping out of my skin. Actually, it felt ( Read more... )