Homecoming |
"What's the first thing you're going to do when you get home?" Todd glanced at Carlos to give direction to a question aimed at all of us."Fuck my girlfriend," he replied with a laugh. That answer al...
Posted by F. M. on Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:52:00 PST |
Desert of the Two Rivers: Sanguine |
"They're protesting in Washington again," said Todd, his voice muffled over the stock of the Barrett light fifty."Protesting what?" I asked."What else?" replied Todd, gesturing with his left hand. "Y...
Posted by F. M. on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:46:00 PST |
Null Vector |
"Brunette in the jeans and red tank top," I said around a mouthful of gelato, twitching my head in the direction of the coed. Fray sucked a spoonful of sherbert into her mouth, frowning."No. She has...
Posted by F. M. on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 05:19:00 PST |
The Revolution Will Be Televised |
"Is that what I think it is?" Todd eyed the rifle that I was unpacking from its Pelican hardcase. I couldn't help but smile.Viktor and I had been friends for a long time before he became a design di...
Posted by F. M. on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 06:24:00 PST |
Hunting Season |
"How very clever," I whispered to myself, reading the RSS feed off the web."What?" asked Wade, sitting at the desk adjacent to mine in the TOC."They found Brianna Denison," I replied, gesturing with m...
Posted by F. M. on Sat, 23 Feb 2008 06:37:00 PST |
For Demonstration Purposes Only |
"Good evening, gentlemen," I smiled at the group standing before me as they shuffled and coughed nervously. I counted eighteen on the way in, over half of which I knew from the Tactical Studies Grou...
Posted by F. M. on Tue, 23 Oct 2007 05:53:00 PST |
Reciprocity |
Quick had located the target, so it was his decision as to what to call the operation. We lay belly down on the ridge overlooking the narrow valley, short conifers and skeletal deciduous trees stretc...
Posted by F. M. on Tue, 28 Aug 2007 11:19:00 PST |
Lost Highway |
Administrative note: although the events described here transpired over eighteen months ago, I just recently received notice from my Middle Eastern contacts that they were in receipt of the two packa...
Posted by F. M. on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 06:19:00 PST |
Arts & Crafts |
TO: 3M corporationATTN: Industrial Tape and Specialties DivisionTo whom it may concern, Recently I purchased several rolls of yourI paused in typing to consult the label on the roll of duct tape sit...
Posted by F. M. on Wed, 14 Mar 2007 09:47:00 PST |
Retrograde |
Tans found me halfway through the second act, slipping through the doorway accompanied by a burst of music and raucous laughter. I kept my eyes averted until the door was closed again, not wanting to...
Posted by F. M. on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 12:05:00 PST |
