04.07.2008

Atlantis was flying south over Idaho and would be over the Kansas before long. Fifteen seconds of reaction control should be enough to ensure they ended up where they belonged. It was a rough guess at best but maybe that would be enough. Florida was about to get really interesting.

The Boss’ Son

07.11.2006

If Wayne thought he had seen too many movies before moving to New York, it was nothing compared to the young master Sandaman.

Random Call

02.23.2004

I knew it was a girl, and that she sounded vaguely familiar, but I couldn’t quite put the voice together with anyone in particular.

Barcelona

01.05.2004

There seemed to be some debate as to whether the traditional way took place at the beach or at the hotel so it was settled that both would be tried and “traditional” would be defined by our preference which worked out fine.

Weapons Inspection

01.27.2003

“It ought to be declared a bloody war crime,” Robert said quietly.

Star Power

01.06.2003

When Jack Ryan shows up at the door of a Columbian drug lord with that trademark smile of his, I see the man who I call every June. Some people can’t help but to always see the star instead of the role, but I don’t even see the actor; just visions of my father over and over and over again.

Bang The Big Red Gong

09.23.2002

‘Tell the Major we’d like to see our representative at the American Embassy,’ I said as politely as possible.

Personal Philosophy

08.26.2002

Rand leaned across his desk and picked up his nameplate which he began to polish with his tie.

Realigned Expectations

07.29.2002

I longed for a copy of the New York Times, like I used to read before I was detained but considering how hard they were to get in the city after they went underground, I figured it was beyond any reasonable expectation to think that one might be snuck into my cell.

The Visitors

06.24.2002

‘So are you telling me that the French used to have their own territory,’ he asked with skepticism.