“It’s all math at the bottom, right?” Naminé insisted. “That’s what I get from DiZ. Which means if you have good enough calculations to find a location….” Continue reading
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Storm Days
Regular thunderstorms, the sky is gray or gray-blue, with flashes of lightning crawling across the sky. Bad ones, the sky goes a deep blue-green, lightning licking like cinnamon sparking on your tongue. There’s a rush of wind, and then torrents fall like all the sky’s drum corps decided to cut loose at once. Continue reading
A Different Kind of Door Crossover Ficbit – Borrowed
“All right.” The moment Naminé had stashed the latest little black aerosol box in one of Janet’s biohazard bags, Jack loomed. “Start talking, little lady. Now.” Continue reading
Worldbuilding: Prehistoric
One of the most fantastic settings that stuck with me even when the story details didn’t was Walking With Dinosaurs’ depiction of Antarctica about 100 million years ago. The continent was far south enough to have a polar winter with about six months of darkness, yet still attached to Australia and South America, forcing a warm-water current down from the equator to circle around it. So it couldn’t freeze solid. Continue reading
A Different Kind of Door Crossover Ficbit – Consequences
The doctor blanched, and muttered something about Goa’uld idiots under her breath. “Quarantine, Corporal. All of us. Give Naminé your knife to cut me loose; if it’s contact-carried, the three of you might still be all right. And get the general on the line-” Continue reading
On Writing: Getting Tense
There’s nothing that will get me to dump a book sample faster than finding it written in present tense. Continue reading
Worldbuilding: Consequences and Inebriation
So. Arrays. In Colors, they can do a lot of things that warp the laws of physics, but one of the things they can definitely do is make things warmer or cooler. Continue reading
A Different Kind of Door Crossover Ficbit – Gift-Wrapped
They don’t want to talk about the Tok’ra, and they want to get me back near the doctor, Roxas realized. Thinking fast, he tried to hide a yawn. Continue reading
Book Review: Top Hat Express
Top Hat Express, by Alex Wolf. I shall grant this work 4.5 out of 5 stars, for while it enlightens, entertains, and reveals the players of MMOs in a most meta (human) light, it does not quite reach the sublimest heights of supervillainy! Mwah-ha-hah-ha-hah! Continue reading
A Different Kind of Door Crossover Ficbit – Smile
The second time, Roxas only flinched. Continue reading