The UNIT Files 8 |
The horizontal shaft onto the command level was only a twenty foot climb up the main shaft. This time Lindholm went first, agile as a cat despite his age, not needing to use the wires the scouts had ...
Posted by on Fri, 25 May 2007 01:25:00 GMT |
The UNIT Files 7 |
A crackle and flash of light from the mess of wiring sent Kim Nyle reeling back yet again as once more the door failed to open. Tears of frustration trickled down her cheeks. Her hands were sweaty an...
Posted by on Sat, 19 May 2007 03:18:00 GMT |
Standing Up for Bad Habits |
I was impelled to make this little cry for freedom after I was abused by a total stranger on the internet. I was in a chat room discussing film noir and whether the recent remake of The Black Dahlia ...
Posted by on Fri, 11 May 2007 06:58:00 GMT |
The UNIT Files 6 |
Glad as he was to see that the old fool had come to no great harm (assuming one could say that about someone in the hands of the Daleks), Litefoot couldn't help wishing their colleague had chosen a m...
Posted by on Fri, 04 May 2007 01:26:00 GMT |
The UNIT Files 5 |
Perched on an ammunition box and wrapped warmly in an army blanket, Andy Sheldon clutched his mug of fresh, hot tea and accepted the congratulations of Captain Black with mute, guilt-tinged deprecati...
Posted by on Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:30:00 GMT |
UNIT Files 4 |
In the remains of a warehouse by the Thames, Kim Nyle swigged moodily at her vodka flask. There wasn't much left, but that was ok - she had a full bottle stashed in her backpack. And she had a feelin...
Posted by on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 05:42:00 GMT |
Roots |
What the hell is this fad for apologising for the past we've suddenly got sprouting everywhere? I can understand the Japanese apologising for the sex slavery they forced on women during WWII, and tha...
Posted by on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 07:46:00 GMT |
UNIT Files 3 |
Time suddenly slowed to a crawl for Harry Jones. He had a clear image in his head of Professor Litefoot - Lieutenant Litefoot - suddenly exploding and sending fragments of Ogron spinning across the c...
Posted by on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 06:23:00 GMT |
My Favourite Horror Fiction |
COUNT MAGNUS AND OTHER GHOST STORIES by M R James. This is a recent edition from Penguin Books; any collection of James' stories would do for me. The man was a superb craftsman, erudite, witty and su...
Posted by on Sun, 25 Mar 2007 03:03:00 GMT |
UNIT Files 2 |
Professor Litefoot was having the most interesting day. Sewers were not his favourite places, but forensic science can take one to some peculiar places, and he could bear it well enough; and with cle...
Posted by on Fri, 23 Mar 2007 02:10:00 GMT |
