What a Day

... degrees out! This is the summer we never had. It's a beautiful day, the sky is blue. All my friends are complaining about raking leaves; I just watch the janitor do it. I have just completed a whirlwind adventure: one week ago I went to a high school reunion that was pretty mind-blowing and then threw in a quick business trip to London. It feels SO good to be home. I am trying to catch up on my ...

"Until The Fall" - 37/?

... lot?” Cain's jaw tightened. “Yes, sir,” was all that he could manage. “You sent that little girl in there alone ?” “Not alone,” Cain said with a firm shake of his head. “Corporal Jeremy Hass travels with her.” The lie hung in the air between the general and the Tin Man, and Cain worried for a moment that Andrus would see right through the delicate front. It had been almost impossible to get ...

... home, has not only regular clothes but access to any kind of clothes he could possibly need) so he travels around in khakis and swings through the trees in shorts, which works MUCH better for me.  There is no... an apron pouring him tea from a pot, no thank you.  Basically Tarzan’s villains in the last adventure (which I didn’t see) took an idol called THE GREEN GODDESS from the City of the Dead and...

The Petulant Poetess Weekly Update - G to PG-13

... DH) Author: grangerous Rating: PG-13 Genres: Action/Adventure, Angst Warnings: DH Spoilers Summary: Sequel to Phoenix ... Summary: A grown up and confident Hermione accidentally travels back in time.... Status: WIP - Chapter 3 Title:... Dreaming Author: Lulabelle72 Rating: PG-13 Genres: Action/Adventure, Alternate Universe, Epilogue, What Epilogue? Warnings: None Summary:...

Win or Die

... it. 5. Which of the following is most important to you: Love, Money, Knowledge, Family, Friendship, Adventure, or Pleasure? Which is the least important to you? Please explain why for each choice. --Love ...to guess how GRRM will do it. But. Okay. Dany and Arya somehow collide during their travels, and Arya becomes Captain of Dany's Queensguard, having become a super-awesome fighter-woman. Dany ...

star trek: five times that jim kirk and carol marcus hooked up, and one time they didn't (mature)

...nose. “What’s in the box?” she asks. “Some things I’ve picked up for you in my travels,” he says, and she smiles. “Watch the pancakes,” she instructs, hurrying over to unwrap the bundle. Inside, ... shifts her hips upward. “How are you so sure I’m not bored with my job and need some adventure?” she asks, gasping again as he places kisses along the inside of her thigh. “Because you’ve done it ...

merlin - the witchfinder

...In a rather bored tone, Arthur promises to hunt down those responsible for Mr Smokey’s brief adventure in the sky. But Uther thinks the presence of a terrifying smoke pony requires much stronger methods ...so. very. obvious. Arthur is grilling Uther about this witchfinder business and is informed that Aredian travels foreign lands wherever the pursuit of sorcery takes him. Oh, you make it sound so ...

Fuck the gnome, Roaming Faeries are cooler

... weekend was lovely, and the Emilie Autumn concert in Boston was frikkin' incredible :) I'll post in greater detail about both (with pix!) when I have more time, because I'm heading off on another adventure come tomorrow morning--I'm going to Ocean City for the weekend with Steve, Eric from the band (whose fam has a condo and a thriving restaurant business down there), and Eric's wife Jen. Sure, ...

Laputa: Castle in the Sky (Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta, 1986)

View Poll: Rate it: Laputa - Castle in the Sky (1986) Trivia : The name "Laputa" was taken from the flying city in Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels." It also means "the whore" in Spanish, hence the name change to simply "Castle in the Sky" for the Disney release. -- derralf

STEVIE SMITH - Pedalling to Hawaii: A Human-Powered Adventure

... an example!).  In this travel narrative, Smith pals up with an old University friend to attempt to travel around the world under human power; mainly paddle boat and bicycle.  Travails as well as travels ensue, one of the main ones being the crumbling of their friendship under the pressures of the endeavour.  There's even a bit in the acknowledgements when Smith mentions his friend's account of ...