Tabitha Crane, Chapter III: Neighborhood #2 (Laïka)
_When daddy comes home, you always start a fight_ _So the neighbors can dance in the police disco lights_ _(Arcade Fire)_ * * * I saw the little mink leaning against a tree, running a hand through his hair nervously as I arrived in Haverford Park a...
Tabitha Crane, Chapter I: Intervention
_Who's gonna throw the very first stone?_ _Oh! Who's gonna reset the bone?_ _(Arcade Fire)_ * * * "I can't believe we're having this conversation again, Tabitha," my father grumbled. "It's been, what, a week since your last write-up? This can't...
Raiyev Part 21
Raiyev plopped himself down on the ground, his large frame making a loud THUD as it hit the soft grass, and he began to weep gently, small streams of tears rolling cautiously down his fuzzy masked face. Dr. Frost, still in Raiyev's paws, looked up in...
Raiyev Part 17
_What do the humans want with me?_ Raiyev pondered as he plodded alongside the stretch of highway, keeping behind the dense row of trees, his back bent so that he wouldn't be spotted above the smaller trees. It was the dead of night, and though the...
Raiyev Part 16
"I can't leave without Brad," Raiyev pleaded desperately to the diminutive Dr. Frost as she fumbled with the thin glass plate that opened one of the walls to Raiyev's cell. She stared at him a moment, a certain hasty panic in her eyes. "You have...
Mare Anguis (Serpent Sea)
Mare Anguis is a lunar moon. Its name derives from the Latin for _Serpent Sea_. It has an appearance resembling that of a dragon in flight, wings outstretched, and it is an impressive 150 kilometers in diameter. (All the preceding paraphrased from...
On Origin's Eve
There it was, just at the edge of his vision. Shapes of varying sizes approached his destination on the horizon, slowly closing in, attempting to siege and steal his salvation. The light of midday shone brightly through the frail cloud-cover, reminding...
Making People Happy
In an isolated area of a zoo a few zookeepers were observing the newest addition to their zoo. "Wow, look at her. It's amazing that she's so large for a new born cub," said one zookeeper. Those were the first words the young polar bear cub named Nuka...
Jeremy 036; A drop In The Ocean
Hitting fast forward a bit to get to this one. We'll also get to some other interesting parts before Jeremy gets back home. Jeremy's next couple days traveling were uneventful. He reached the western edge of the continent just before noon...
From the Depths He Comes
From the Depths He Comes Dozens of people had flocked to the local abrasion coast to enjoy the evening's sunset, just like they did every day. Basking in the beautiful scenery of the sheer cliff face that led down to the crashing ocean waves...
Just Eating a Car
**Just Eating a Car** The fox's hand shook violently as he struggled to try to fit the car's key into the ignition. The terror induced spasms and jerks of his wrist made each attempt to jam the key home cause it to glance off against the outer...
A day at Market
He picked up a box of goldfish crackers and place them inside of a shopping cart. The Tiger hummed and sighed to himself. He still hadn't decided how he should prepare for meals this week. He had been trying to eat Tofu more and more, but it always...