despatches

Note from the Editor: My laptop cable decided the connector was not going to stay connected to it, so I've had to switch to my netbook which means i'm typing on a far smaller keyboard to the one i'm used to. I apologise for any typos this may produce - I will try to keep them to a minimum.

Fanfic:
Stephen's Wonderful Life by

heather_mist; Aubreyad; PG; Jack/Stephen, Inspired by the beautiful Frank Capra movie It's a Wonderful Life ... I hope you enjoy it.
In the Bleak Midwinter by

esteven; Aubreyad; Gen; Jack, Stephen, James G and Thomas C; Stephen meets a fellow surgeon and misses Jack
For the Good of Your Elf by

heather_mist; Aubreyad; R; Stephen, Jack, Killick, The following offering is a follow–up to a little fic I wrote for the Perfect Duet Kinkmeme in September, inspired by a prompt for Jack in a fuzzy pastel Easter Bunny suit, complete with ears and fuzzy tail
Les Fenêtres de l'Âme by

latin_cat; Aubreyad/Sharpe crossover; PG; Stephen, Ducos, Colquhoun Grant (HC); Whilst visiting Paris in order to give his address to the Institute, Stephen comes under suspicion of spying from all sides.
From the Vickery Family Papers: Letter Six by

sharpiefan; Show the Colours; G; John Vickery; Correspondence from the papers of the Vickery family, between Captain John Vickery of the 5/60th and members of his family. The sixth extant letter, to The Hon Miss Emma Vickery, Fallbrooke House, nr Winchester. Errata: This letter was left out when I posted the rest of the collection.

Son et Lumière:
Nascita di Aubrey-(Balena)-Sirena by

sospan_fach posted to

perfect_duet
Fanvid: Silent Longing:: The Great Naval Romance by

zilah1; Master & Commander; PG-13; Jack/Stephen; Little romantic story with our dear boys.
Art post - steampunk-girl Part One reposted by

gillianinoz
Art post - steampunk-girl Part Two reposted by

gillianinoz
Art post - steampunk-girl - Part Three rposted by

gillianinoz
Art post - steampunk-girl - Part Four reposted by

gillianinoz
Art post - steampunk-girl - Part Five reposted by

gillianinoz

zilah1 wishes Master & Commander A Happy Anniversary
From

garrowslaw_feed: A Behind-the-Scenes Sneak Peek

Of historical interest:

patches_the_shipcat posts From Russia With...Cold: an excerpt from the memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne

patches_the_shipcat posts On the French Side: an excerpt from the memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Crafting with Lucy Steele
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Fan art might not be fan art but it's hard to tell

oursin posts Addison, Pope, Johnson, and a plethora of other C18th Century poets: so not to the manor born

patches_the_shipcat posts Of horses, of Napoleon and of other things

Miscellany and meta:

vanilla_elf reviews Series 3 Episode 3 of Garrow's Law: Dark Forest of the Soul
From

garrowslaw_feed: Episode 4 inspirations now online
From

garrowslaw_feed: Inspirations for Episode 3; Series 3

esteven posts Edinburgh, anyone? about a special viewing of Master & Commander on December the 18th, during the Cochrane Festival

vanilla_elf posts Garrow's Law Episode Two, Series three: Luddites and Liars

Communities and challenges:

showthecolours:

sharpiefan posts the Kink Meme Masterlist

latin_cat posts the perfect_duet advent calendar running order

perfect_duet:

esteven wishes Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World 'Happy Birthday'

Rec of the Week:
I Love the Aurbreyad: Boom de Yada! fanvid originally posted by

sospan_fach

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. Remember to please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all! And if you would like to include a particular favourite of yours in Rec of the Week, please leave a comment with a link.

Current Mood: happy

sharpiefan

Note from the Editor: There's quite a bit from Austenblog in this issue, and one or two fic-type things. Hope you've all had a good week!

Fanfic:
What Shall We Do With a Drunken Soldier by

sharpiefan. Original; PG; Four soldiers, some time in the winter of 1808-09
Family Intrigue: Some of the Letters of the Vickery Family Correspondence by

sharpiefan; Original; U; Typescripts of some of the letters from John Vickery, the fifth Viscount Saltash, and various members of his family, written while he was an officer of the 5/60th Rifles in Portugal and Spain during the Peninsular War.

Son et Lumière:

latin_cat posts Dear Marengo, I've never written a letter like this...

Of historical interest:
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Jane Austen celebration at Ardmore Library postponed
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Guest Post: A Fine Naval Fervor in Jane Austen Made Me Do It by Laurel Ann Nattress
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Introducing Indie Jane
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Review: Little Miss Austen: Pride and Prejudice
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice cleans up at NYMF Awards
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Lizzy is Delightful
From

janeaustenblog_feed: Getting Local With Jane 5
From

garrowslaw_feed: Your Questions Answered
From

garrowslaw_feed: William Garrow: Fact and Fiction

esteven posts Lord Cochrane y la captura de la primera Esmeralda de la Armada de Chile

esteven posts Charge of the Light Brigade and Waterloo

marashar posts A Table of Modes of Address and Superscription of Letters

Miscellany and meta:

vanilla_elf asks What story from 'The Radiant Boy' do you want for Hallowe'en?

sharpiefan tells us of A Star to Steer Her By: A Masterclass in the Maritime Novel at the NMM in November

Communities and challenges:

Rec of the Week:
Reverie by

cruisedirector; M&C; Jack/Stephen, 18, Jack puts down the violin and tends to Stephen's wounds.

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. Remember to please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all! And if you would like to include a particular favourite of yours in Rec of the Week, please leave a comment with a link.

Current Mood: hungry

sharpiefan

Note from the Editor:
Looks as though LJ' back up from the recent DDOS attack. Hello to those AoSers who have joined us during LJ's downtime. It's a short issue this week and there are no fics. If you write AoS fic, or you know someone who does, and

despatch_reader isn't subscribed, please comment so we can link. That goes for anyone producing any sort of AoS content at all, in fact!

Fanfic:

Son et Lumière:
Podfic: More Certain of Affection by Keiko Kirin (

sakana17) read by

luzula; Master and Commander; R; Jack/Stephen; 1h 23m 06s; Undercover in a gay bar, Age of Sail style

Of historical interest:

sharpiefan posts Those Forgotten Heroes: The Royal Marines in the Age of Nelson

janeaustenblog_feed: All About Henry Tilney

Miscellany and meta:

sharpiefan posts A very belated report on March's Patrick O'Brian Weekend

Communities and challenges:

rambling_soldier:

sharpiefan posts a discussion post:It's all a question of Sharpe's Fights

mandc_read will be discussing Chapter Four of The Commodore this week

Rec of the Week:
Like Ghosts by

barefoot_bard; Bolitho; Ages 13+; A pair of soldiers struggle to find their way without a regiment to support them.

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. Remember to please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all! And if you would like to include a particular favourite of yours in Rec of the Week, please leave a comment with a link.

Current Mood: hot

sharpiefan

Note from the Editor:
Agh! I can't get back any further than the 12 June in

despatch_reader this week. As the last issue of Despatches came out on the 10 June, if you know of anything that was posted on the 10th or 11th June that I have missed, please comment with a link so I can add it in! Also, if you're reading this as I'm editing the HTML, I apologise - there were a lot of screw-ups in my coding today!

Fanfic:
Music isn't just a way to pass the time by

sid, PG-13; M&C; Jack/Stephen; Commentfic - theme: hobbies
The Unthinkable by

feroxargentea; M&C; PG-13 for violence

Of historical interest:

vanilla_elf posts Captain Basil Hall wasn't loved by all...

vanilla_elf posts Mon Dieu! C'est un pot de chambre scandaleux!

vanilla_elf posts about an18th Century Touch Watch
From

austenblog: Review: Pocket Posh Jane Austen - 100 Puzzles and Quizzes

Miscellany and meta:

w_i_r:

sharpiefan posts to let re-enactors know about Living History Worldwide
From

austenblog: Reader Review: Sense and Sensibility Repertory Theater of Iowa
From

austenblog: Your Weekly Austen Meditation
From

austenblog: Review: Jane Austen:A Life Revealed by Catherine Reef

Communities and challenges:

w_i_r:

ironjeff posts Here as a liaison

austenblog asks Would you like to write for Austenblog?

Rec of the Week:
Sharpe fic this week - we haven't had Sharpe fic for a while. Beneath a Moonless Sky by

latin_cat; Sharpe; 12; Wellesley/Sharpe; The farewell in India, 1804

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. Remember to please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all! And if you would like to include a particular favourite of yours in Rec of the Week, please leave a comment with a link.

Current Mood: annoyed

sharpiefan

Note from the Editor:
Apparently DW is having problems showing embedded YouTube vids at the moment. We have one or two linked from this week's issue, so if you can't see the vid at the time of posting, check back later and it should show up. If not, I will link to those entries again in the next issue - we don't want you to miss out, after all.

Fanfic:
A Cat's Magic Part Two by

wayward_shadows, Show the Colours, PG, Leat, Miss Emily, Show the Colours AU; Terpsichore's cat, Miss Emily, changes places with Lieutenant Cartwright for a week. At sea, 1809
Chevrons by

wayward_shadows, Show the Colours, PG, Oxley, Show the Colours AU; Tom Oxley discovers he is the butt of an unusual joke. At sea, 1809.
A Ship Comes Sailing by

esteven, Master and Commander, G, history repeats itself
Sharpe's Laptop by

snakey, posted with permission by

sharpiefan, Sharpe, 18, Sharpe/Lawford, Sharpe does not get on with new-fangled technology...
Last of the Kisses by

romantical, Hornblower, G, Hornblower/Lady Barbara, There is a life that was his before her
Coincidence Chapter 5 by

latin_cat, Show the Colours/Old Who crossover, PG, Bolitho, Bush, the Eighth Doctor, Charley Pollard, OCs The Doctor has landed in the 1800s, and his latest quarry has gone to ground aboard an RN frigate - but he also finds a familiar face. This Chapter: The aftermath of the Captain's Dinner.
Drabble For a Sunday by

sid, Aubreyad, G, Killick, OCs, 100 words for the History Always Repeats Itself meme at perfect_duet

Son et Lumière:

Of historical interest:

wayward_shadows posts about Pursers and Provisions
From Austenblog: A closer look at Jane Austen's brother, George Austen

sharpiefan posts Back to the Peninsular War: Events in Portugal 1811

Miscellany and meta:

vanilla_elf posts POTC 4: The Navy on Craig Ferguson
From Austenblog: Pride and Prejudice Musical in Seattle and MAYBE New York

Rec of the Week:
This week's rec is a fic from an unusual source - the Gunroom. The Swallowed Anker, Wapping, Aubreyad, G, The Swallowed Anker has everything that one could want from a dockland sailor's tavern.

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. And please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all!

Current Mood: tired

sharpiefan

Note from the Editor: Hello everyone! Hope you've had a good week. I must report the death of Professor Richard Holmes, who died in the early hours of Saturday morning (BST) of pneumonia related to the cancer he was fighting. He was aged 65.

Fanfic:
Beginnings by

sharpiefan; Original fic; PG; Four soldiers of the 60th, one day some time in the winter of 1808-1809
Muskets, Fifes and Drums by

sharpiefan; Original fic, PG, four soldiers of the 60th, one day in the campaigning season of 1811-1812
Dogwatches Chapter 32 by

barefoot_bard, Original fic, M, Discontent and mutiny aboard a Royal Navy frigate. American Revolution, 1780.
Hunting by

barefoot_bard, Show the Colours, K+, Show the Colours AU; a young Adam Starling goes hunting with his brothers and lives to regret it.
A Cat's Magic, Part One by

barefoot_bard, Show the Colours, K+, Show the Colours AU; Terpsichore's cat, Miss Emily, changes places with Lieutenant Cartwright for a week.
Sharpe's Surprise by

latin_cat, Sharpe, NC-17; Wellington/Sharpe; Wellington has a surprise in store for Sharpe. A little bit of smut.
Never in Life by

latin_cat, Sharpe; NC-17; Wellington, OC; A mysterious plague causes particular and personal problems for Lord Wellington.
Battle Plans by

latin_cat, Sharpe, 12, Wellington/Sharpe, Sharpe doesn't think much of Arthur's artistic abilities. A short piece of fluff.
Drabble for a Sunday by

sid, Aubreyad; G; Killick, OCs; written for the 'History Repeats Itself' meme on

perfect_duet

Of historical interest:

vanilla_elf about a Mystery 18th Century shipwreck found in the Gulf of Finland

le_russe_satan posts a little on duelling

Miscellany and meta:

latin_cat reports the death of Professor Richard Holmes
From Austenblog: "Oh! the best nature in the world a-wedding"

ar posts Diana Villiers tl:dr

vanilla_elf posts about the Guests of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' Premiere at Disneyland

vanilla_elf posts What happened to Davy Jones?

esteven posts about Wine-Dark Sea
From Austenblog: Monday Ebooks: A Tale of Two E-Readers Edition
From Austenblog: The Beautiful Cassandra by Jane Austen, Illustrated by Juliet McMaster
From Austenblog: Your Sunday Austen Meditation
From Austenblog: Wellesley College to present Sense and Sensibility: The Musical
From Austenblog: Trailer for Sense and Sensibility movie

Communities and challenges:

perfect_duet posts Day 23 of the 30 Day Meme: Your favourite Master and Commander gif/YouTube video

perfect_duet posts Day 24 of the 30 Day Meme: Here at Perfect_Duet we're all about Jack/Stephen; do you ship any other pairs?

perfect_duet posts Day 25 of the 30 Day Meme: favourite Master and Commander actor

perfect_duet posts Day 26 of the 30 Day Meme: Favourite Master and Commander Music (movie or book reference)

perfect_duet posts Day 27 of the 30 Day Meme: Character you'd most like to be

perfect_duet posts Day 28 of the 30 Day Meme: Character you'd least like to be

perfect_duet posts Day 29 of the 30 Day Meme: Your favourite thing about Master and Commander (movie or series)

perfect_duet posts Day 30 of the 30 Day Meme:Any Other Thoughts to Share?

oursin requests prompts in

history

sharpiefan posts an ad for Show the Colours

Rec of the Week:
I'd like to link you to the place where AoS fandom started for me: Horatians. Unfortunately, they had a DNS attack recently which necessitated a server move and meant that they lost a lot of data, but the community is second to none. And this week, it's two for the price of one: In Flanders' Fields by

latin_cat, Sharpe, PG, Sharpe/Wellington, The 33rd in Flanders.

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. And please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all!

Current Mood: pensive

sharpiefan

Note from the Editor: A relatively short one this week. Remember, if you want to let fellow fans know of your own favourite fic/vid/other AoS link, please add the link in a comment for Rec of the Week. Happy Easter to everyone!

Fanfic:
Troubled Waters by

romantical, Hornblower, PG-13, Bush/Hornblower, still waters run deep

Of historical interest:

vanilla_elf posts History Bites: The Perfect 18th Century Smile

oursin posts De-nostalgifying the past

oursin posts Hygieia says but of course, and bows to Thomas McKeown

Miscellany and meta:

ozfille posts about following HMB Endeavour's circumnavigation of Australia via the Australian National Maritime Museum's wordpress blog.

esteven posts about Part 3 of the Mauritius Command on BBC Radio

Communities and challenges:

perfect_duet posts Day 15 of the 30 Day Meme: Favourite M&C Fic

perfect_duet posts Day 16 of the 30 Day Meme: A scene/incident that made you squeal

perfect_duet posts Day 17 of the 30 Day Meme: A scene/incident that made you cry

perfect_duet posts Day 18 of the 30 Day Meme: Must-have non-fiction/reference book

perfect_duet posts Day 19 of the 30 Day Meme: The character who is most like you

perfect_duet posts Day 20 of the 30 Day Meme: Your favourite canon reference/in-joke

perfect_duet posts Day 21 of the 30 Day Meme: Any rants about the series/movie "What was POB/Peter Weir thinking?!"

perfect_duet posts Day 22 of the 30 Day Meme: A Master & Commander related website

mandc_read has reached the end of Clarissa Oakes and announces that the weekend of April 30th/May 1st will begin the read-through of The Wine-Dark sea on LJ

Rec of the Week:
(These are getting ever-harder to come up with. *g*) Shades of Glory by

idler_1814, who is one of my all-time favourite AoS ficcers. Hornblower, PG, Bush, there would be no more glory.

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. And please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all!

Current Mood: calm

sharpiefan

Note from the Editor: Lots of fics this week, partly due to the Show the Colours kink meme reveal. Hope you find something you like!

Fanfic:
Some Other Fool Across the Ocean Years Ago trilogy by

aris_tgd, Norrington/Sparrow (18+) James Norrington has everything he needs--a job at an independent IT firm, a couple roommates who pay rent on time, and a recurring dream about a pirate who is enough adventure for anyone to handle. Of course it can't stay that simple forever. POTC
Sharpe's Marines Part 1 by

sharpiefan, Sharpe, OCs (PG) What did Sharpe and the Marines of HMS Pucelle really make of each other? Sharpe
Sharpe's Marines Part 2 by

sharpiefan, Sharpe, OCs (PG) What did Sharpe and the Marines of HMS Pucelle really make of each other? Sharpe
Sharpe's Marines Part 3 by

sharpiefan, Sharpe, OCs (PG) What did Sharpe and the Marines of HMS Pucelle really make of each other? Sharpe
Sharpe's Marines Part 4 by

sharpiefan, Sharpe, OCs (PG) What did Sharpe and the Marines of HMS Pucelle really make of each other? Sharpe
Stray by

des_pudels_kern, Wellesley (PG) For

latin_cat, who asked for Wellington, Sharpe and a lost puppy; Sharpe
A Change of Duties by

sharpiefan, Button, Leat (U) Written for the Show the Colours kink meme
Unexpected Comfort by

sharpiefan, Button, Leat (U) Written for the Show the Colours kink meme, continuing the story begun in A Change of Duties; Show the Colours
Misplaced Part I by

latin_cat, Wellington/Sharpe (15) Class Swap AU: Sir Richard Sharpe is C-in-C of the Peninsula Forces, and Arthur Wesley an officer up from the ranks. Sharpe
Misplaced Part II by

latin_cat, Wellington/Sharpe (15) Class Swap AU: Sir Richard Sharpe is C-in-C of the Peninsula Forces, and Arthur Wesley an officer up from the ranks. Sharpe
Misplaced Part III by

latin_cat, Wellington/Sharpe (15) Class Swap AU: Sir Richard Sharpe is C-in-C of the Peninsula Forces, and Arthur Wesley an officer up from the ranks. Sharpe
Misplaced Part IV i by

latin_cat, Wellington/Sharpe, (15) Class Swap AU: Sir Richard Sharpe is C-in-C of the Peninsula Forces, and Arthur Wesley an officer up from the ranks. Sharpe
Pressed Boy by

sharpiefan, Leat, Button, Chase, OCs, (U) Written for the Show the Colours kink meme Show the Colours
Wives and Sweethearts by

feroxargentea, Jack/Stephen, Sophie/Diana, (PG) Sophie and Stephen chat. A little tag in

astolat's World Turned Upside Down-verse set about half a dozen years after the end of Moon Under Water Aubreyad
Trenches by

wayward_shadows (G) StC AU; the Chosen men in France, 1915. Show the Colours, Sharpe
Patrolling by

wayward_shadows Cotton, Newbury (G) StC AU; Cotton and Company in Afghanistan. Show the Colours

Son et Lumière:

latin_cat links to a behind-the-scenes vid filmed during the filming of Sharpe's Company

vanilla_elf links to a new trailer for POTC 4: On Stranger Tides

feroxargentea links to a podfic of Moon Under Water read by

luzula

Of historical interest:

sharpiefan reports on the World Heritage Site status for Chatham Historic Dockyard

Miscellany and meta:

sharpiefan posts an AoS interest poll

sharpiefan links to the Sharpe Compendium

Communities and challenges:

showthecolours posts a list of unfilled kink meme prompts

showthecolours posts a kink meme reveal post

Rec of the Week:
Master and Commander Part 1, Master and Commander Part 2 (1/2), Master and Commander Part 2 (2/2) all by

swiss_kun The story of the Patrick O'Brian book Master and Commander in Swiss figures! Yay!

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. And please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all!

Current Mood: ecstatic

sharpiefan

Note from the Editor:
Lots of Austen stuff this week - hope you enjoy it. (And judging by the preview, I haven't screwed up the HTML this week. Wonders will never cease! :D )

Fanfic:

Son et Lumière:

Of historical interest:

vanilla_elf posts an 18th Century Lonely Hearts ad - of sorts

Miscellany and meta:

vanilla_elf informs us that Radiant Boy and Lt Blackwood (Deceased) are both available on Amazon again
From Austenblog: Our money is on the lady in the cap
From Austenblog: Vote for a new writer in the Jane Austen Made Me Do It short story competition
From Austenblog: Persuasions Online, Vol 31 No 1 available for your reading pleasure

vanilla_elf tells us that Norrington's Scruffington outfit is on display
From Austenblog: Jane Austen video game Matches and Matrimony is now available
From Austenblog: Pride and Prejudice is most essential
From Austenblog: Tour Austen Country
From Austenblog: In which the Editrix engage in further shameless self-promotion
From Austenblog: Getting local with Jane, catching up edition

nid_dabeille posts enamel, rust, books, bonnets, bullets etc

Communities and challenges:

rambling_soldier is a new Sharpe community

Rec of the Week:
Surprise by

cruisedirector Jack, Stephen (Gen) Stephen wakes, recovering from the gunshot, in his tent on the island. Master and Commander

Got a link for the next issue? Please comment and let us know. And please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all!

sharpiefan

Fanfic:
St Dabeoc's Health by

elb (PG), Stephen, Bridie Coolan, OCs (M&C)
Sharpe's Marines, Part 1 by

sharpiefan (PG) Sharpe, Llewellyn, OCs (S)

sharpiefan reposts her Alphabet Soup entries(PG) Hornblower, Kennedy, OCs (HH)

Of historical interest:

patches_the_shipcat posts about Marie Angélique Joseph Duchemin, a woman who served in the French Army

oldcuddy posts about the Battle of Trafalgar (If someone could tell me how to get the RSS feed icon to show up rather than the generic userhead, I will shower you with love and affection!)

oldcuddy tells us a letter from Admiral Collingwood is up for auction

Miscellany and meta:

vanilla_elf tells us that Garrow's Law will return on 14th November

vanilla_elf tells us about the tall ship Falls of Clyde

epershand post an amusing picture of a dog in AoS costume

Communities and challenges:

sharpiefan posts a list of Age of Sail communities on Dreamwidth

Rec of the Week:
This week's rec is a YouTube vid: Dancing Alone by

swiss_kun

Got a link for the next issue?
Please comment and let us know. And please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all!

Note: For fic links, M&C = Master and Commander or Aubreyad, HH = Hornblower, POTC = Pirates of the Caribbean, S = Sharpe. Others will be added as required.

Current Mood: determined

sharpiefan

Fanfic
Satellites by

stealthboat (PG) (M&C) Jack/Stephen
Buoyancy by

stealthboat (R) Jack teaches Will what it means to be a pirate. (POTC) Jack/Will
Surprise by

stealthboat (G) (M&C) Jack, Stephen
Gale Force by

idler_1814 (G) (HH) Bush, Hornblower
Steam and Sterling by

idler_1814 (G) (HH) Hornblower
Veritas by

idler_1814 (G)(HH) Another look at an incident from Commodore Hornblower; book!canon Bush
Divided We Fall, United We Stand, Part 9 by

sharpiefan (PG) (HH) The events aboard His Majesty's Ship Renown, as seen by one of the Marines. Hornblower, Kennedy, Bush, Sawyer, OCs.
Divided We Fall, United We Stand, Part 10 by

sharpiefan (PG) (HH) The events aboard His Majesty's Ship Renown, as seen by one of the Marines. Hornblower, Kennedy, Bush, Sawyer, OCs.
South Sea Christmas by

sharpiefan (G) (M&C) Christmas in HMS Surprise on the far side of the world. Jack, Stephen, Surprises

Son et Lumière

vanilla_elf informs us that the Garrow's Law Series 2 DVD is available to pre-order

Of historical interest

sharpiefan reminds us that is was Trafalgar Day on Thursday

vanilla_elf posts about a 13-year-old veteran of Trafalgar

patches_the_shipcat posts about life at sea in quotes from Young Nelsons

patches_the_shipcat posts more about life at sea in quotes from Young Nelsons

patches_the_shipcat posts even more about life at sea in quotes from Young Nelsons

patches_the_shipcat posts about the life of a governess

Miscellany and meta

vanilla_elf tells us That Radiant Boy has now gone into print

vanilla_elf links to an article about cleaning up London for the making of Garrow's Law Series 2

Communities and challenges

blackpearlsails' weekly drabble challenge theme is fault

Got a link for the next issue?
Please comment and let us know. And please tell your AoS friends about us. The more, the merrier, after all!

Note: For fic links, M&C = Master and Commander or Aubreyad, HH = Hornblower, POTC = Pirates of the Caribbean, S = Sharpe. Others will be added as required

Current Mood: determined

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