“Uh-huh, yep. I gotcha. Thanks for the ride, we really appreciate it,” I finished, then nodded again at the reply, even if the person on the other end couldn't see it. “Yep, you too. Gotta' s...
2025-02-05 09:59:32 +0000 UTC
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Okay, so the poll for the month is called and Mind Games won pretty solidly. Expect that as a the focus, along with one or two chapters of Industrious, which got the second place.
After that...
2025-02-05 09:57:34 +0000 UTC
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This time we weren't smuggled in by boat.
The 'Castle Incident,' as General Phillips had taken to calling it in order to avoid saying the word 'vampire' in official meetings, had appa...
2025-02-01 12:11:34 +0000 UTC
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As promised and only a few hours late this time. Sorry about that, but this week's been busy. Well, when are they not?
Anyway, this is the 'getting back in the saddle' chapter. Ray & t...
2025-02-01 12:09:19 +0000 UTC
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Second Verse, Same as the First.
2025-02-01 07:43:35 +0000 UTC
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Okay, I'm still working on the Industrious chapter, which should be up in a few hours.
In the meantime...
I think everyone knows the way things go by now, but for those of you wh...
2025-02-01 07:40:14 +0000 UTC
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“Nachti Zorah-Lopez! You get down from there, this instant young man!”
“And to think, she thought Casey was so cute at that age,” Sasha chuckl...
2025-01-30 10:45:38 +0000 UTC
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Well, here we are. Last chapter.
Now, a few notes. This isn't meant to tie up every loose plot thread that exists. There's a galaxy worth of individuals and stories out there and plenty mo...
2025-01-30 10:43:59 +0000 UTC
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“Kid, gotta admit, you are great ASMR. Dunno if you mean it like that, but you have the most soothing voice when I'm too exhausted to fall asleep. Putting one of your ...
2025-01-26 09:11:56 +0000 UTC
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Okay, still working on the Winning Peace Epilogue, but it's coming along nicely.
In the meantime, have another chapter of Mind Games.
This week will be the WP Epilogue (come hell or hig...
2025-01-26 09:09:26 +0000 UTC
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Greenland Declares Independence!
An island on top of the world is seldom in the public consciousness, but today we take a break from discussing the grim realities of the ...
2025-01-22 12:59:44 +0000 UTC
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So... next chapter we go back to fighting Nazis.
Steve wants to, Ray wants to, I want to.
A 5.5k essay on the geopolitics of 1944 will do that to you.
Have fun reading it, ...
2025-01-22 12:57:48 +0000 UTC
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“Master, if you're not terribly busy, may I ask for clarification?”
The question, coming at a time when Professor van Beek was reading rather than actively conducting an experiment, broug...
2025-01-19 07:02:09 +0000 UTC
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As selected by the... one person who both joined and cast a vote on the new Awesome Tier, here is the extra-long chapter for this month. 5k of The Hand We're Dealt. This is largely a worldbuildin...
2025-01-19 07:00:12 +0000 UTC
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I don't need to sleep.
That said, I usually do.
First and foremost, it's a hard habit to break. Sleeping isn't just a physiological need, there's a psychological aspect to it. P...
2025-01-16 03:20:16 +0000 UTC
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...and that's a wrap! Good size chapter and a decent place to stop at. Next chapter will feature a meeting with Endeavor, get ready for some weirdness there.
Mostly this is something of a f...
2025-01-16 03:17:51 +0000 UTC
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Kokoro stared at Hiruzen.
Hiruzen stared at Kokoro.
They stared at each other.
Then my daughter turned to Yakumo and myself. “I don't like him. He's got too much darknes...
2025-01-12 08:15:32 +0000 UTC
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...and done!
Had to review a few chapters to make sure I knew what I was doing with this one, but I'm back in the saddle, baby! Woo!
Anyway, expect... probably another chapter o...
2025-01-12 08:13:06 +0000 UTC
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Azathoth came awake at my touch.
In the Cthulhu Mythos, from whence I gave him his name, Azathoth is the dreaming eldritch deity at the heart of the universe, and it is his dreams which susta...
2025-01-09 11:33:44 +0000 UTC
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...and there we are. Last actual chapter of the story.
There will be one more, though, to tie things up. An epilogue later this month.
But that's it for the main body of the narrative...
2025-01-09 11:31:21 +0000 UTC
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Dad had taken off from work.
In theory, as he was a self-employed tech consultant who set his own hours, the man didn't really need to 'take off' anything. He could, instead, simply c...
2025-01-05 03:00:24 +0000 UTC
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Okay, quick look at the poll and some mental math... Industrious looks like its retaken the crown for the moment. There are a couple of hours to go before I make the final tally, but that's how it...
2025-01-05 02:55:30 +0000 UTC
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Second Verse, Same as the First!
The Awesome Tier poll will go out in a few days after these close.
2025-01-01 06:48:43 +0000 UTC
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Ah, that New Year Smell!
...god I hope it goes away quick, ugh. Too much gunpowder from the fireworks.
Anyway! Most people know the deal here. Pick the project you want me to ...
2025-01-01 06:46:06 +0000 UTC
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I'd decommissioned the various bodies I'd kept myself connected to as I'd promised my wife.
There were, in total, about three dozen newly-legitimate sapient humans running around the ...
2025-01-01 02:21:11 +0000 UTC
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Here it is, the third to last chapter of Winning Peace and the last chapter of the 2024 Year, I hope you all enjoy it.
I'll be putting up the January Favoritism Poll in a few hours and openin...
2025-01-01 02:19:14 +0000 UTC
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Her friends were still around, just not immediately present.
“Th-thank you,” Himiko mumbled, her head dipped low, her fingers twitching. “For that.”
I hummed as we walk...
2024-12-29 10:24:04 +0000 UTC
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Alright, a few house-keeping things to clear up, first.
I've been going through the nearly 600 posts on my patreon and adjusting permissions with the new tier that's going to open up in a day...
2024-12-29 10:20:10 +0000 UTC
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The Red Skull ripped a secure table from its moorings and threw it across the room to impact harshly against the stone wall. “IMBECILES!”
Zemo stayed where he was, hands tucked ...
2024-12-25 00:52:04 +0000 UTC
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Merry Christmas All! And a very Happy Hanukkah upcoming tomorrow! A Joyous Kwanzaa to everyone as well!
I've been swamped with family stuff, but managed to hammer this out in time for the h...
2024-12-25 00:49:48 +0000 UTC
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