Path: newsspool2.news.atl.earthlink.net!stamper.news.atl.earthlink.net!elnk-atl-nf1!newsfeed.earthlink.net!prodigy.com!prodigy.com!newsprint.newsread.com!newsread.com!newsstand.newsread.com!POSTED.monger.newsread.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated Approved: ascem@earthlink.net Organization: Better Living Thru TrekSmut Sender: ascem@earthlink.net Message-ID: From: "Pockie the Elf" MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: list ASCEML@yahoogroups.com; contact ASCEML-owner@yahoogroups.com Subject: NEW TOS "Fruit Salad" double drabble K&S [G] (AAK/SA Avocado Callenge) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 59 Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 12:55:01 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.198.142.218 X-Complaints-To: Abuse Role , We Care X-Trace: monger.newsread.com 1098536101 209.198.142.218 (Sat, 23 Oct 2004 08:55:01 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 08:55:01 EDT Xref: news.earthlink.net alt.startrek.creative.erotica.moderated:85168 X-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2004 05:55:06 PDT (newsspool2.news.atl.earthlink.net) Title: Fruit Salad Author: Mrs Spock Codes: K&S, double drabble, avocado challenge Rated: G Part: 1/1 Summary: Kirk and Spock play "Name the Fruit" in the fruit bowl FRUIT SALAD By Mrs Spock The captain and first officer sat comfortably in the rec room after shift. "Jim?" Spock looked thoughtful. "Yes, Spock." "This afternoon, I am certain I heard Mr Sulu refer to Mr Chekov as 'an apple'. Most illogical." Kirk smiled. "Yes. An apple. Fresh, green. Sulu was referring to Ensign Chekov's lack of experience. Metaphors are a human tradition, Spock." The Vulcan cogitated on that. "In that case, Jim, you are a cha'il, a fruit which survives through hardships where others perish. It is strong and golden in colour. It shelters and protects many other fruits from Vulcan's harsh conditions." Kirk suddenly felt an incredible warmth seep through his body at his friend's softly spoken words. He leaned in close to Spock. "And you, my friend, are an avocado. Green on the outside, with an extraordinarily tough centre." Spock's eyes lowered. "You mean that I am hard hearted," he whispered. Kirk stared intensely at Spock until the Vulcan was forced to look up. Hazel eyes bored into brown. "No. I meant that you have a solid core of integrity, an inner strength few possess." Spock smiled suddenly, looking down at himself. "How do you account for the avocado's high fat content? FIN ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ ASCEM messages are copied to a mailing list. Most recent messages can be found at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ASCEML. NewMessage: