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Updated 3 March 2010

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2010... A Space Odyssey?

Not quite. Around here it's more of a Crowe Odyssey... Though somehow I think that for you lot, it might still rock your boat well enough....

This year we are test driving something new. Brief random updates as time allows... so here is the juice. Real Life has had some teeth lately. I keep trying to find the time for large regular updates... and as you are aware, that just ain't happenin'.... so think of the new plan as Drive By updating. One story here and there... if I can't manage that much, you might as well nail down the lid! I have an incredible backlog of work to be posted, so keep your hair on! Let me just slap RL around a tad, knock a bit of frost off the blade, and we will be away....

Odyssey: Long. Hard. Adventurous. Passionate.... Yeah, that sounds about right....

Anyone else's enjoyment of it is purely an extension of the experience I've already had as a writer. ~ *Russell Crowe*	3.3.10 March.... it certainly comes in like a Lion.... (Keep your hair on... the lamb will get a go as well soon enough!) Paradise City The man from K&R takes some R&R. Terry Thorne... Unplugged, uncensored and blissfully unconcerned.... By Lachlyn and Uma 3/10 Bloodsong This is the beginning. All great things start small and build. Eric Northman meets Sookie Stackhouse. (True Blood expanded) By Lachlyn 3/10 Broken Strings: Book I: Part 4 Sergei arrives home with things to tell his wife - but not everything is on the table... By Uma 3/10 Shackled to a Memory Ann's faith in and dependence on Jack is tested even as he pushes to explore her darker side. But what a lesson he gives her in trust. By Annsmac 3/10 Miss something? Read earlier updates here	In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities. *~ János Arany*

	You can never escape the past... Broken Strings: Book I: Part 4 Sergei arrives home with things to tell his wife - but not everything is on the table... By Uma 3/10 Fathers and Sons: Part 2 Terry and his son are finally ready for a long overdue talk.... By Meredyth 2/10 Broken Strings: Book I: Part 3 In which Sergei possibly makes two very significant mistakes in one day - and Terry enters the frame... By Uma 1/10 Broken Strings: Book I: Part 2 Liam has followed his dream to set up a Music and Arts Centre up in the Northern Territory - and has met a rather unusual teenager By Uma 1/10

	Terry at rest... Terry at play..... Paradise City The man from K&R takes some R&R. Terry Thorne... Unplugged, uncensored and blissfully unconcerned.... By Lachlyn and Uma 3/10 Luck of the Draw A lonely outlaw seeking a bit of home cooking on Thanksgiving couldn't have picked a worse time to be predictable. Ben Wade outsmarts his first big apprehension... not to mention his partner Donnie. By Annsmac 2/10 November Rain Terry Thorne... off the grid, out of contact, out of control, and having the time of his life... By Lachlyn 1/10

	The Real Thing Arc is back with another new story for all those readers who kept asking us: 'Whatever happened to Terry, Uma, Lachlan, Heather and the babies?' Putting On The Ritz Life is tough with small children and a demanding career so Terry decides to treat everyone to a bit of luxury... By Uma 12/06

	A *Jack Aubrey* *Golden Oldie!* Shackled to a Memory Ann's faith in and dependence on Jack is tested even as he pushes to explore her darker side. But what a lesson he gives her in trust. By Annsmac 3/10 Foray Jack stands with Ann in the wake of her revelations; but what about the other men in the group? A surprise visitor may be the shape of things to come. By Annsmac 2/10

	*The Pub's archive... for when you want a real buzz....* End of Days Strange days down under. Recurring nightmares and odd regressions all round? Is the writing on the wall - or is it just a sign of the times...? By Annsmac and Uma 10/07 What Happens In New Orleans... or Somewhere Else... A new trip to the mysterious magical city that encourages you to "let the good times roll... laissez les bons temps rouler", in spite of everything. Will it have any effect on John and Clarity's lives? By Clarity 9/07 1 \| 2

	*A little something to get the blood pounding...* Bloodsong This is the beginning. All great things start small and build. Eric Northman meets Sookie Stackhouse. (True Blood expanded) By Lachlyn 3/10 Seeing in the Dark One night. One hotel room. Two extraordinary people. A quickie with no redeeming social value. By Annsmac 2/10

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