{. THE KINGDOMS .}

... spectacles suddenly appeared on the stage. “Oh my! What are you three doing here?” Said the Spectacled Guardian, his acting was horrible, as he seemed like he was surprised. “We’re watching the...rudely. “Nothing~. I just came to inform you’re already late for the meeting,” giggled the Spectacled Guardian. “So are you, right, Wise Guardian?” said the Water Guardian confidently. The Wise Guardian ...

Suboscine passerine poetry

....  Here's a sampling of the most evocative: - Curve-billed reedhanunter - Scribble-tailed canastero - Rusty flowerpiercer - Buffy tuftedcheek - Point-tailed palmcreeper - Necklaced spinetail - Spectacled prickletail - Beautiful treerunner - Henna-hooded foliage-gleaner - Scaly-throated leaftosser The beautiful thing about these names is that they're both informative and poetic.  Not only do you ...

Secret Santa Fanfic: Maybe This Christmas

... of his fingers and toes felt numb as the tower’s elevator surged upwards.   It was harder to spy on the two nations once they’d gone up the tower, and France was actually surprised that his spectacled friend had held out for so long.   How far must I nudge before you take charge, Alfred?   France grinned to himself as he grabbed England’s arm and tugged. “I’m tired of being manhandled...

... with his left hand, Emery barely glanced at him before sighing and making a gesture toward one of the empty tables as he loaded the autosyringe with another booster. The cadet before him, a spectacled boy whose name he couldn't remember, offered him a sheepish grin. "You should have told someone sooner you'd never been immunized for these before," Emery said reprovingly, and despite himself, ...

Prompt 42 || Sparkles || A Sly Bastard

...A sly bastard, that's how Roy reads him. Only Hughes could manage such uniquely brilliant deception. The lanky officer smiles, working his slick magic on the rank and file, a sparkle in his spectacled eyes that reflects back whatever it is the gazer most wishes to see. Photos of his precious child flash and dance before dazzled eyes, masking deep and subtle observances and intelligences that will ...

Happy Yule Balls, woldy!

.... RS~~ Rita thinks at first that the Minerva she comes to know in Madam Puddifoot's dim and private rooms, the Minerva who shares herself without shame or concealment, is as unlike the stern, be-spectacled professor as is the night the day, but she soon learns otherwise. She learns that the bun and the bonds are the same: in their restraint is Minerva's freedom; within their safe embrace, ...

#9-3: FIC "Let No More Sorrows Grow," Part III (Rated PG-13)

.... “That’s a pretty big book for a little boy,” Pastor Jim remarks. Dean just nods. “And it’s for ten and up,” the minister adds. Dean just clutches the book a little more tightly as a spectacled, pig-tailed hurricane in pink coat and fur-lined cap barrels up. “I’m ready,” he says, giving Pastor Jim a serious look. The minister nods and makes a hole for Dean to pass through the crowd and ...

Spectacled!Wilson :3

Hullo all patrons of hw_reqs! This is my first request! :D Hurhurhur, never felt the need until now; what with all the brilliant writers, requesters, repliers, and the handy tagging system, (^_^) but I couldn't hold it any longer. I have read Spectacle by jane_hidell , but I was wondering if there are any other pieces of fiction out there which include Wilson with glasses? 'Tis a ...

Аудио коллекция Стивена Фрая (13 книг + интервью)

...), Джеффри Палмер (Иа), Финти Уильямс (Крошка Ру), Роберт Доуз (Кролик), Майкл Уильямс (Сова) и Стиве Уебб (Кристофе Робин), продолжительность 4 часа 20 минут, битрейт 128кбит/сек). 03. "Rescuing the Spectacled Bear" - Стивен Фрай "Спасение очкового медведя" (читает Стивен Фрай, продолжительность 3 часа 6 минут, битрейт 96кбит/сек) 04. "The Liar" - Стивен Фрай "Лжец" (читает Стивен Фрай, ...

Chinese actress Li Bingbing may have been secretly married since 1999

... apartment and her car and found that a Mr Shi Tao owned both assets. The apartment complex's car washer said that Li and Mr Shi "were living together", describing Shi as "a stout, be-spectacled man in his 40s with a shaved head". His description of Shi matched the appearance of a mystery man Li was photographed with earlier this year. Though Li's manager denied that the actress is married, ...