...patrolled - clay scouts and arbalesters. Having barely escaped the Death House the party were not eager to engage another fight. Since the map revealed that the town hall had a back door, the party timed the homunculi's patrols, and sneaked past during a blind spot. Inside the hall, everything seemed pristine. Curious, however, Tarak lifted the carpets in one corner, to reveal that they had been ...
... when Spock returned to his quarters. He had finished all but two stacks of student papers to be graded. And he seriously considered letting his grad student take care of those in the morning. If he timed everything right he could be on a ship and somewhere past Saturn before dusk tomorrow. He needed to find a way to focus and think this through. He knew he had handled everything wrong. But the...
... disconnect itself from the discomforts of his body, staying sharp and focused as he waited for Merlin. They would only get one chance to pull this off and he wasn't going to blow it because of an ill-timed shift or unintentional noise. From the street below the sounds of passing residents of the town drifted up to him. [OOC: Anyone is free to join in the fun, but f you don't know what's ...
...more." surprisingly, he backed off after that. i left around 10:30 and walked back to my apartment - ps morgan: plz be telling squirrely that it took me 23 minutes to walk the 15 blocks, yes i timed it). it was raining a little, and there were tornado watches, but the water didn't actually dump down until about 30 seconds after i walked in my front door. this morning, i woke up and stumbled into...
Back home in Verona she had servants who went to market to buy the essential items such as fresh food and clothing, but here Juliet had learned to do those things for herself, even without her nurse. She found that she enjoyed them. It gave her a sense of satisfaction that she did not feel once before. She was self-sufficient. Juliet knew her mother and father would disapprove. She was not acting...
Ellen Cherry Charles had spent a whole three weeks camped out in her hotel room crying - much to the room's chagrin - and ordering room service - much to the chagrin of the hotel waitstaff - and watching old movies on cable television - there was a Bogart marathon on during the evening. Lauren Bacall, had she been informed of the abuse received by the small black-and-white set, would likely have...
In 1917, things like the cell phone had hardly even begun to cross people's minds. Things like text messaging was even further from it. As such, Sarah used the device known as a 'sidekick' very rarely. It usually remained stationary on her dresser. As such, she had not been privy to the information about the children and had gone to bed in the Lieutenant's room with Anne in her arms blissfully ...
... damn song on iTunes. I played it perfectly. I did not miss one note. And even beyond that, I timedthe Star Power usages well, so that I didn't have any Star Power left by the end of the.... That's right; not only have fourthousand other people played this reasonably obscure song perfectly, but they've timed the Star Power better than I have. Every time I think, "I want to be the best writer in...
...out by that point." "Depends on how often he feels the need to eat," Pete says. "No more than a few days." He rakes a hand through his hair, glancing towards the yard as though in anticipation of ill-timed repairmen. "It would be simpler if you FBI lot could find an excuse to evacuate the staff for a while. Fewer people to keep an eye on - and fewer people who might be used to take him supplies, ...
...in which mechanically enhanced tables (as in, the furniture) do battle for the favor of judges in timed rounds. Jowett and I went to see a table fighting competition behind a deli in Chelsea a couple ... train and determined based on that sample that hipsterdom was in fact dead or dying. This was well timed with a lecture at the New School put on by the literary magazine Hal is involved with, titled...
