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And here's the second part of this two-part essay... because LJ does not like long posts :-P
( Part 2 of 2 )
( Part 2 of 2 )
For Loz, who wanted this :-)
( Part 1 of 2 )
Warning: This is long. Seriously long. With lots of thinky thoughts. And picspam! But still: long. Couldn't hurt to make some tea first.
Ready, then?
( Part 1 of 2 )
FIC: There's a Land of Begin Again
Sep. 2nd, 2011 08:44 amTitle: There's a Land of Begin Again
Fandom: Life on Mars (UK)
Author:![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
chamekke
Rating: Blue Cortina, PG-13
Word count: 21,660 words.
Warning/s: Secondary character deaths, some violence, but nothing very graphic in either case. Mild medical detail.
Summary: Sam jumps in 2006 — and wakes up as a 12-year-old boy in a 1950 hospital bed.
Notes: Sam & Gene, gen/friendship, AR but not AU. Angst, timey-wimeyness, amnesia. You know: the usual.
Link to story: There's a Land of Begin Again (on AO3)
Link to title song: There's a Land of Begin Again by Vera Lynn (1942)
Many thanks tolozenger8 and draycevixen for their beta'ing and generous encouragement, and to severinne for being a shoulder to cry on ♥ Extra-special gratitude to grassle for editing, proofreading, and Britpicking above and beyond the call of duty. And of course, kisses to hambelandjemima for organising the very first Big Bang challenge so that we can enjoy all these fantastic fics and artwork. Mwah!
Artwork for this fic was furnished by the lovelywolviecat; you can see her illustrations here (note that they do contain spoilers).
And for those who have already read the fic, but wondering about what's "really" going on... here's the DVD commentary :-D
Realised that I never posted my fic to my own LJ. My apologies to everyone who has already seen this posted on the![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-community.gif)
lom_bigbang comm.
Fandom: Life on Mars (UK)
Author:
chamekkeRating: Blue Cortina, PG-13
Word count: 21,660 words.
Warning/s: Secondary character deaths, some violence, but nothing very graphic in either case. Mild medical detail.
Summary: Sam jumps in 2006 — and wakes up as a 12-year-old boy in a 1950 hospital bed.
Notes: Sam & Gene, gen/friendship, AR but not AU. Angst, timey-wimeyness, amnesia. You know: the usual.
Link to story: There's a Land of Begin Again (on AO3)
Link to title song: There's a Land of Begin Again by Vera Lynn (1942)
Many thanks to
lozenger8 and draycevixen for their beta'ing and generous encouragement, and to severinne for being a shoulder to cry on ♥ Extra-special gratitude to grassle for editing, proofreading, and Britpicking above and beyond the call of duty. And of course, kisses to hambelandjemima for organising the very first Big Bang challenge so that we can enjoy all these fantastic fics and artwork. Mwah!Artwork for this fic was furnished by the lovely
wolviecat; you can see her illustrations here (note that they do contain spoilers).And for those who have already read the fic, but wondering about what's "really" going on... here's the DVD commentary :-D
Realised that I never posted my fic to my own LJ. My apologies to everyone who has already seen this posted on the
lom_bigbang comm.Sam Tyler: cloudy with a chance of showers
Aug. 8th, 2011 08:03 amWeather report for Emo* says that Sam's in for a bit of rain! Click the pic to see the full five-day forecast in all its glory :-)
The Sam images are fromfern_tree's brilliant Sam Tyler shimeji, and are used with her kind permission. Emo weather page courtesy of Canada's Weather Network.
*Yes, there really is a town in Canada called Emo. (It's named after the one in Ireland.)
The Sam images are from
fern_tree's brilliant Sam Tyler shimeji, and are used with her kind permission. Emo weather page courtesy of Canada's Weather Network.*Yes, there really is a town in Canada called Emo. (It's named after the one in Ireland.)
FIC: Infinite Jest
Nov. 8th, 2010 08:42 pmTitle: Infinite Jest
Author: chamekke
Rating: Green Cortina
Word count: 6,000
Notes: Written fornepthys_uk, as part of the Ficathon 2010 on lifein1973, using her prompts 'ensemble, humour, DCI Litton's game of one-upmanship'. Huge thanks to draycevixen for her encouragement and suggestions.
Summary: Two DCIs. Two egos. One station.
( The problem with a prank war is that you can't trust ANYONE. )
Author: chamekke
Rating: Green Cortina
Word count: 6,000
Notes: Written for
nepthys_uk, as part of the Ficathon 2010 on lifein1973, using her prompts 'ensemble, humour, DCI Litton's game of one-upmanship'. Huge thanks to draycevixen for her encouragement and suggestions.Summary: Two DCIs. Two egos. One station.
( The problem with a prank war is that you can't trust ANYONE. )
Title: Is There a Moonlight Up Ahead
Fandom: Life on Mars
Rating: White Cortina
Word Count: 100 words.
Challenge: Friday Drabble Challenge #75 (Mistake)
Prompt used: Mistake.
Notes: This was first posted tolifein1973 on 2010-04-09. Written after I spotted something intriguing in a screenshot from 2x08.
( The man stood, his head bowed. )
Fandom: Life on Mars
Rating: White Cortina
Word Count: 100 words.
Challenge: Friday Drabble Challenge #75 (Mistake)
Prompt used: Mistake.
Notes: This was first posted to
lifein1973 on 2010-04-09. Written after I spotted something intriguing in a screenshot from 2x08.( The man stood, his head bowed. )
