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B2MeM Challenge: “Painted” (Textures), “Snow” (Weather).
Format: Ficlet
Genre: General
Rating: G
Warnings: f o r e s h a d o w i n g !
Characters: Pallando, Radagast, Saruman, OC
Summary:  Pallando and Radagast observe a clever artefact in Amon Sûl.  So, it would seem, does Saruman. 

I've been forgetting to issue my standard spiel that this takes place within a year of the wizards arriving in Middle Earth.  So, yeah, that.

( " My friend sometimes sees things, from other times or places" )

B2MeM Challenge: “Watcher in the Water” (Beasts), “Love” (Deep Thoughts), “Cliffs” (Landscape).
Format: ficlet(or a bit longer)
Genre: general
Rating: PGish
Warnings: critter death
Characters: Aiwendil, Saruman, Alatar, Pallando, Gandalf
Summary:The Istari encounter a strange creature in the shadow of the mountain. Gandalf has awesome hand-eye coordination.  Takes place within the first year of the Istari arriving in Middle-earth.

( "Kill it" )

B2MeM Challenge: #i18 -- Beasty (Hawk), Landscape (Hill), Textures (Splintery)
Format: ficlet 948 words (part of a longer story)
Genre: General
Rating: G
Warnings: None yet
Characters: Gandalf, Saruman, Radagast, Alatar, Pallando
Summary:A ship bears five somewhat cranky Maiar, recently saddled with inconvenient human bodies, toward the Havens.  Mildly humorous situations ensue.

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This is my favorite of the projects I began for B2MEM, the one I'm prioritizing most, and the one I'd most appreciate comments on.  =]