Nights of Firefall: Chapter 1
'Yet across the gulf of space, minds that are to our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that perish, intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic, regarded this earth with envious eyes, and slowly and surely drew their plans against us.' —?H....
Nights of Firefall: Chapter 8
'The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.' -Douglas MacArthur >--. .-. .. -- / -.-. .- .-.. .-.. .. -. --. / -- .- ... - . .-. >-.-. --- -- . / .. -. / -- .- ... -...
Nights of Firefall: Chapter 5
'Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.' -Miguel de Cervantes \>The creation of the full body kinesis feedback armature device (named shorthand as 'Auger') represents a valuable insight into the nature of anthropomorphism...
Hot for Teacher
I got it bad! I got it bad! I got it bad! I'm hot for Teac- >With a click and a short pop the stereo tunes out. >That song... Why did it have to be THAT song? >And today of all days. >The radio homes in on your second preset, just in time for- I got it...
Nights of Firefall: Chapter 7
'Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.' -George S. Patton \>-.-. .- -. / -.-- --- ..- / - . .-.. .-.. / ..- ... / -- --- .-. . \>-. --- - / ... ..- .-. . / .-- .... .- - / .-- . / -.-. .- -. / ... .- -.-- \>.-- . / .-- .- - -.-. .......
Nights of Firefall: Chapter 6
'The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.' -Ernest Hemingway \>. -- .--. .. .-. . / -.-. .- .-.. .-.. .. -. --. / .. -... . .-. .. .- \>-.. --- / -.-- --- ..- / -.-. --- .--. -.-- \>-...
Nights of Firefall: Chapter 3
'The fight itself ain't even the worst of it ya know? Once your in the battle really the only thing you can do is just go at it like you were born for it, everything just moves so fast you have no time to think over when you might buy it today or if...
Nights of Firefall: Chapter 2
'You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea' -Earl Nightingale \>In the absence of the enemy, boredom is the soldier's greatest enemy. He must keep himself occupied, for if he has nothing, he will be told how to keep...
Nights of Firefall: Chapter 4
'The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.' -Lao Tzu \>-.-. .-. --- .-- -. / .... . .-. . \>.-- . / ... - .. .-.. .-.. / .... --- .-.. -.. \>.-- . / .... .. -.. . / .- -- --- -. --. / - .... . / --- .-.. -.. / - .... .....
The Buzzing Hour
April 2nd, 1997, 11:03 A.M. local time, somewhere over British Columbia \<Flight Sergeant Jonathon L. Tiff, 802nd Bomber Squadron, currently assigned to B-62 Fortress Eagle 'United Effort' 96-00756\> \>Bright white flurries stacked...
Gym Rats and Resolutions
On request of a solid friend. \>The bite of February frost scratches at your knuckles, the winter months are bitter, but thankfully everything isn't buried in snow in this part of the country. \>You're sure if snow storms started...
Mange Mane: A Day in the Life
Recommended reading: Nights of Firefall, through chapter four: https://pastebin.com/TauTPsKD \<Office of Brigadier General Roy Matthews, Fort Sumter, Northern Washington state, 10:28 a.m., post C platoon 'dinner party' incident\> \>"I'm not...