Seminatery Rock Made Out Of Silica And Scratches Glassar Stories

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Purity with a Heart of Silica

by bentcandle on May 21, 2019
Science Fiction

An Unknown Location. January 3rd, 2104. The wooden beam above her head creaked, gently rousing the infamously indomitable mercenary into consciousness. Her eyes fluttered. Like the careless waves of the ocean holograms she had been so entranced by in her youth, the ground swayed back and forth beneath her dangling toes. Slowly, she raised her head and stretc...

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Cowboys and Aliens Ch. 33

by kkindle on May 4, 2020
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Silica The Sentinel was to reach the asteroid field just after supper time on Atlantis, so after supper, Mark and Annabelle waited in his office so Cricket could do the virtual bridge thing again. Right on schedule, Cricket darkened the room and enabled the virtual bridge. Annabelle watched in amazement, she had, of course, been on the bridge of the Posei...

Cowboys and Aliens Ch. 35

by kkindle on May 18, 2020
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

35. The Rift Cricket screamed, "They destroyed the planet!" Mark looked up from his desk and saw large rocks floating past the transparent ceiling in their quarters. As they all rushed down to the bridge, Cricket told Mark what she had collected as she got the updates she had missed while they were in FTL. Mark asked, "Was it the Star Hunter?" Cricket sa...

Iceland predicament.

by ivysonline on Dec 25, 2019
Exhibitionist & Voyeur

Mark was exhausted from the red-eye flight into Iceland. It was only eight in the morning and he was now enjoying the lovely warm water of the Blue Lagoon- one of the country's top tourist attractions. It was winter and plumes of steam swirled about the outdoor pool. The silica rich water was as opaque as milk. He slowly submerged his hand, testing, and saw...

Cowboys and Aliens Ch. 37

by kkindle on Sep 14, 2020
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

37. Justice Knowing that Rift 5 was that close to Earth, made Mark a bit nervous. Earth was his home and all that remained to defend the planet was the Earth Spaceport. Sure, it was a space-based version of an aircraft carrier, but it was simply a fighter base with pulse cannons, laser turrets and TRDs... it had no singularity drivers, which was the only w...

The Little Shop of Whores

by CianPerrel on Sep 16, 2017
NonHuman

Lorraine had just finished helping Miss Sanchez load her new flowers into her car, and was locking up for the day when the phone rang. She finished locking the door and ran over to answer it, knowing already that it was going to be her father. "Hello." She said. "Hi, sweetie. How was the shop today?" Asked her father. "Fine, dad. How's your vacation going?...

The Island Ch. 02

by silverace1 on Sep 14, 2017
Romance

The morning after of christening of our new vacation island with a torrid session of lovemaking as the sun set, we awake, entwined tightly in each other's arms on the comfortable bed. The sun is shining through the open shuttered window – no glass since this is the tropics – and soft ocean breezes waft over our still sweat stained bodies. I grab your hand i...

Cowboys and Aliens Ch. 36

by kkindle on Jul 15, 2020
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

36. Cantara In the morning, Mark went to his office to go through his daily reports. The only item that caught his attention was that there were hundreds of unknown ships approaching Cantara, which was on the far side of the sensor network. Mark asked, "Is that the Rifters?" "I think so, I do recognize a few of the ships from when they were around Trayak....

Absorption

by taiyakisoba on Sep 25, 2017
NonHuman

I was three months out from the Federated Territories when I finally located a signal. The gamble had paid off. Here, in the outer reaches of known space, I'd known there was a good chance alien life was lurking somewhere. I slumped down on my chair and scratched my beard. "Could we have that planet on screen, mom?" "Of course, darling," the computer rep...

Splurge Ch. 02: Seduction

by sweet_lusciousdesire on Sep 1, 2017
Exhibitionist & Voyeur

Sicilia tossed her scarlet ringlets and took full appraisal of her 5'8 frame. Her reflection in the wall to wall full length office window stared back at her. She was wearing elegant strappy heals and a matching rich blue chiffon form fitting dress belted at the waist. A petite face to match her body, surrounded by a mane of extraordinary hair complimented h...