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Platoon XIII – II: Flashbang

Prologue – I – II – III – IV – V – VI – VII – VIII – IX – X – XI – XII – XIII – Epilogue
Note: This chapter of Platoon XIII contains language which some readers may find offensive. I would like to point out that the characters portrayed in this [...]

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Platoon XIII – I: Rookie

Prologue – I – II – III – IV – V – VI – VII – VIII – IX – X – XI – XII – XIII – Epilogue
Sebastian sat alone in the dropship, making his way to the giant ship that would be his home for the foreseeable future. He rubbed nervously at the [...]

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Platoon XIII – Prologue

Prologue – I – II – III – IV – V – VI – VII – VIII – IX – X – XI – XII – XIII – Epilogue
The hold of the dropship held the familiar smell of oiled weaponry, cigarette smoke and sweat.  The twelve occupants sat in their accustomed places checking their [...]

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Blog Banter #6 – He Gave Up The Stars (Fiction)

Welcome to the sixth installment of the EVE Blog Banter, the monthly EVE Online blogging extravaganza created by CrazyKinux. The EVE Blog Banter involves an enthusiastic group of gaming bloggers, a common topic within the realm of EVE Online, and a week to post articles pertaining to the said topic. The resulting articles can either be short or [...]

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This May Be Goodbye (Fiction)

My love, I don’t know how much longer I have. I can’t feel my legs and the edges of my vision are starting to darken. I’m writing this in the hope that someone will find it when all this is over, there’s little hope that they will find me in time.

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Presenting The Twitter Collaborative Fiction Experiment.

I had a mad idea whilst pluttering around on the intertubes this evening.
Collaborative fiction through the medium of Twitter.
I must be nuts.
Imagine, if you will a story told a whole load of different people, in chunks of 135* characters or less (including spaces). It has the potential to produce a collective outpouring of imagination of [...]

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Simon Of Space is now available

Simon Of Space, by the author known as Cheeseburger Brown, from whose pen came The Darth Side and other great works of internet science fiction, has been published and is available from Amazon US, Barnes and Noble and direct from the publisher.

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World Without Oil – Coming April 30

World Without Oil – Coming April 30
Another ARG, due to start on April 30, 2007. Less of a game and more of a collaborative thought experiment. A what if game, where the players are challenged to find ways of reducing the impact of an ‘Oil Shock’. Could end up bogged down in flights of science [...]

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I found these…

“The Declaration of Revocation of U.S. Independence” and its counterpart “The Declaration of Annexation of Great Britain” Stumbled upon them on a fellow stumbler’s page with no link to their origin.
Note to U.S. citizens of a fanatical bent – this is a joke, before flaming me in the comments please read the whole thing. I [...]

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The Temple

The Temple
A short story inspired by a song. Name the song and win… well nothing really, just the satisfaction of being a smart bugger.

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