Thanks for Nothing Janus 2

Thanks for Nothing JanusChapter 2 While everyone else had been busy, Jack was playing politics as he had learned at the hands of the Trust led by the VP in his old world. Who in turn led to Khan. Both of whom were readers of Machiavelli. Personally, he preferred the Borgas, but he read Machiavelli […]

Thanks for Nothing Janus 1

This has a bit of a crossover with early Star Trek even though it is mainly SGC/A and it has Janus interfering with certain people through time travel and the merging of those he took to do so.This came about due to my weird set of reading material during the day where I went from […]

The Death of a Criminal

Death Fic At last, exhausted, Harry climbed into bed, twitched the hangings of his four-poster shut to block out a ray of moonlight, lay back, and felt himself almost instantly drifting off to sleep. . . .He had a very strange dream. He was walking through a forest, his Firebolt over his shoulder, following something […]

The End of the House of Prince

Madam Pomfrey now came walking briskly up the dark ward to Harry’s bed. He turned to look at her. She was carrying the largest block of chocolate he had ever seen in his life. It looked like a small boulder.“Ah, you’re awake!” she said briskly. She placed the chocolate on Harry’s bedside table and began […]

Teaching Defense

“Which of you can tell me how we distinguish between the werewolf and the true wolf?” said Snape. Everyone sat in motionless silence; everyone except Hermione, whose hand, as it so often did, had shot straight into the air.“Anyone?” Snape said, ignoring Hermione. His twisted smile was back. “Are you telling me that Professor Lupin […]

SMACK

Hagrid turned around and hurried back toward his cabin, his face buried in his handkerchief. “Look at him blubber!” Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle had been standing just inside the castle doors, listening.“Have you ever seen anything quite as pathetic?” said Malfoy. “And he’s supposed to be our teacher!”Harry and Ron both made furious moves toward […]

Sir Cad Again

“IT WASN’T A NIGHTMARE!” Ron yelled. “PROFESSOR, I WOKE UP, AND SIRIUS BLACK WAS STANDING OVER ME, HOLDING A KNIFE!”Professor McGonagall stared at him. “Don’t be ridiculous, Weasley, how could he possibly have gotten through the portrait hole?”“Ask him!” said Ron, pointing a shaking finger at the back of Sir Cadogan’s picture. “Ask him if […]

Second Star on the Right…..

He squeezed Buckbeak’s sides with his heels. Harry and Hermione jumped back as the enormous wings rose once more. . . . The hippogriff took off into the air. . . . He and his rider became smaller and smaller as Harry gazed after them . . . then a cloud drifted across the moon. […]

Who Can Stand

Poem by William BlakeLyrics by Benatar PredatorsEverywhereAnd found in children’sNeighborhoods They cry in the dark, so you can’t see their tearsThey hide in the light, so you can’t see their fearsForgive and forget, all the whileLove and pain become one and the sameIn the eyes of a wounded child When being forced to babysitSo, the […]

Payment Due, Payment Owed

“I must be cruel only to be kind;Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.” Hamlet, act 3 scene 4 “And thirdly,” said Uncle Vernon, his mean little eyes now slits in his great purple face, “we’ve told Marge you attend St. Brutus’s Secure Center for Incurably Criminal Boys.”“What?” Harry yelled.“And you’ll be sticking to that […]