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Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Oct 20th, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 013 Notes Before I go on about how the Rose is a poorly designed sub, let’s talk about Logan and Cait. We got a brief peek into what Cait and Logan used to be, and I promise we’ll get more of them on the Rose, but right now [...]
Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Oct 19th, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 013 – Forward to Part 015 Five years earlier “You know,” Logan said, wiping the sweat from her brow, “this would make an excellent Relay program.” “How’s that?” Cait rubbed grease off her hands with a towel. She stood, and joined Logan in the middle of the cargo [...]
Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Oct 13th, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 12 – Forward to Part 14 Notes For those of you keeping track at home, we just got to the end of day six. Toby has tried to escape once, been in handcuffs twice, and has been in two different countries, neither of which were his own. Nina [...]
Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Oct 12th, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 012 – Forward to Part 014 Cait sent for Toby to be awakened just after the sunrise. After he had tried to run, Cait thought it best to keep him with her. Toby was delivered to Cait at breakfast in the manor’s dinning hall. She was in the [...]
Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Oct 6th, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 011 Notes – Forward to Part 013 Notes This week is more Exposition Island. We meet a few more Molyneux, Toby tries to escape, we get to see Cait’s life about 13 years or so before the present. But what I’m interested in talking about today is the [...]
Posted in Boat Story, Uncategorized, fiction, writing on Oct 5th, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 11 – Forward to Part 013 When Toby was sure no one was looking, he ran. It was the money’s fault. That morning, Cait gave him an envelope full of crisp COS Leagues, six hundred, she informed him, his payment for three days of work. Toby did the [...]
Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Sep 29th, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 010 Notes – Forward to Part 012 Notes Sweet crap, is it Tuesday already? Where is my year going? I’ve been thinking about calling all of this time in Anchorhead “Exposition Island,” because that’s what we’re getting a lot of. But this is still the beginning of the [...]
Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Sep 22nd, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 009 Notes – Forward to Part 011 Notes I herd u guyz leik maps: Anchorhead in its full, flat color splendor. Just to give you an idea of scale, Molyneux Island is about eight miles across. Also, not marked on the map, the docks are on the west [...]
Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Sep 21st, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 009 – Forward to Part 011 Shortly after Toby found himself on the docks at Anchorhead, Toby once more found himself in handcuffs. The customs agent behind him pushed him against the wall of the customs hall, pulling the boy’s arms behind his back and applying the cuffs. [...]
Posted in Boat Story, fiction, writing on Sep 15th, 2009
New reader? Start here. Back to Part 008 Notes – Forward to Part 010 Notes Milly and I were talking last night, and she was upset that we didn’t actually get to see Nina and Xiphos meeting. It’s understandable that she would want to see this, because Nina and Xiphos are both separately neat people, [...]
