Spark in Darkness PWP #3 - The kilt

Ok, this can be blamed on logophilos for her link to the utilikilts which inspired me. Well, it inspired Rick and the rest of me was willing to go along for the ride.

And I it amuses me that I got to uswe the word sporran-lube.

Set before the current story-arc, while Darren was still setting up his shop

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Sleeping Musings

My sleeping has gone all weird lately. I’ve tried drinking less coffee, drinking more coffee, drinking alcohol, drinking less alcohol but it’s still weird. I’m not sure whether to be worried or not - any sleep experts out there?

Normally I need 7-9 hours of sleep a night, preferably 9 - I’m a VERY light sleeper so those 9 hours will always be interrupted. Normally by the time Friday comes round I’m pretty worn out (because getting 9 hours of sleep on a weekday is just not possible) and I hibernate on the weekends to recover. Yeah, I know, probably not the most healthy sleep pattern in the world, but it’s worked for about a decade or so now, so I didn’t really expect it to change until I’m old and wrinkly and falling a sleep in a chair with my pipe and slippers (I don’t smoke and never will, and avoid wearing footwear as much as possible - I hate shoes - but I’m going to have a pipe and slippers, damn it!).

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