I was walking in a field, the cool grass crushed softly between my toes, the sun warm on my skin, the smells of spring were in the air and every deep breath I took filled my lungs with the promise of a fresh start and new hope. The sky was a flawless blue and looked clear enough to take a swim in. Everywhere I turned, all I could see was endless rows of roll...
Disclaimer: I do not own the rights to any of these characters. All characters etc. are the property of Disney and Marvel. ***** Elsewhere in Wakanda Natasha Romanoff tossed and turned in her bed, unable to let sleep wash over her. Her skin felt warm to the touch, her sheets were drenched in sweat, and her newly-dyed blonde hair felt suffocating as it cov...
Thanks to all for reading and commenting...and for sticking with this for going on three years! Please keep leaving your comments, it really gets me writing. Vinkb ____________________ Night was falling, and at his home, Saburo was not weathering the increasing desperation of his situation well. "I have to get to them before they leave Japan!" he fumed. "...
Dak woke up early, feeling cold. He got up and went to check the Evoreg, it read 96 degrees. "Darn it!" He said to himself. He had just bought the darn thing at the government Walstore because the last one was acting up. On the fritz again already, apparently. From the sound it seemed to be in overcool. Dak knew he should have bought the Chinese made one,...
I'd always said I would never go to Las Vegas. It never held any appeal for me previously and it seemed like a good way to waste a lot of my hard-earned money fast. So, of course, fate put me on a crash course with that very same city. I won a trip to Las Vegas at the company I work at. Now this trip did not just come with a few days off and a little spend...
Chapter 3 -- Omicron Station The journey to the Rumalien-system took almost 4 weeks. The journey would have been longer, had Jack not finally decided to shell out credits to use the Hyperlane Relays, that were significantly faster than regular warp travel. Using these ultra-speed gateways could be risky when flying a stolen spacecraft, especially if they w...
"I don't see why they ban music here, like it's the work of the Unwanted Devil or something like that, it's total bullshit to me, I would die if I had to live here," Sarah Ironside said as she walked with her boyfriend Christopher St. Laurent to the building they had been drafted to check on since he was good at accessing medical records and she could hack i...
*This story is a fictitious account of real-life events from a twenty-somethings adolescence that have stained his image of self-worth, and the restorative powers of expelling these occurrences on a New Years lover.* ***** "Will I ever see you again?" Sarah sighed and looked down, stirring a rock candy swizzle stick around the edges of her coffee mug. "A...
I love Christmas time. The cold crisp air, sitting around the fireplace drinking hot mulled wine, caroling, oops! Back up there a sec. Need to say more about the caroling. I mean it's fun to be out roaming around with a bunch of friends, laughing and having a good time, then being able to blend our voices in some great harmonies and seeing how much the old f...
DON'T LET THE DOLEDRUMS FOOL YOU Tempting Goodness for Outdoor Meals, boasted the advertisement. Vera studied the package for margarine with big gray eyes. It gave her ideas, but then she remembered that time in April. She had prepared Jell-o topped with whipped cream in a bowl and had waited for Jim to come to his bed. Once he appeared, coming out from his...