Have you ever wondered why Steve chose teaching as an alternative career? An injury and a long period of convalescence may hold the answer.

Mike's never thought he'd go to Lenny of his own free will. Today being what it was he needed more help than he thought.

"The right front of the Galaxie's grille touched the back left fender of the Imperial. The contact was surprisingly gentle but, at the incredibly high speed, was enough to send both cars careening sideways across the asphalt, suddenly and terrifyingly out of control."

If Steve had known what he knows now he had chosen more wisely.

A first trip to The City gives a younger Steve an experience he won't forget. In the process he learns about the kind of cop and man he doesn't want to be as well as the kind he does.

One-Shot for a prompt on how another character makes Mike's birthday a memorable one.

A short one-shot in response to a recent prompt. Enough said!

A time to come together brings memories of times before. Not often are so many joined for a united reason.

Alternate ending to the episode "Deadly Silence" Sometimes silence can be welcome particularly when life gets busy. Other times though and for some people, silence can be one of the most frightening things to deal with, especially if you have no idea when or if you will be able to hear again.

Sometimes circumstances can cause anyone to do something that seems totally unlike how that person normally behaves. When they get into a situation it's never known how things will go for them or the people left behind. This story was inspired by the episode "I Ain't Marching Anymore" and by the music video "Just A Dream" by Carrie Underwood.

Sequel to "The Cat's Meow" An embarrassment suffered by Steve made him threaten payback. Will he really do anything to get back at Mike and Jeannie and the guys from homicide? Or will he just let the matter go?

Partners for less than a year, Mike and Steve are still learning about each other, still discovering just how far one partner will go for the other.

News in the Stone family brings about unexpected changes, regrets and realizations that some things only come once in a life time. Mean while a dark shadow falls over San Francisco, threatening to alter the lives it touches.

Steve's a professor now and a time of reminiscing has him wondering if he's made a difference.

When Steve's help is requested after The City has been hit by an onslaught, Mike isn't exactly of an approving nature.

"Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged." - Samuel Johnson

In a race against the clock it seemed everything was going wrong. As usual Steve Keller thought he could handle problems on his own, no matter what he'd told Mike.

Sometimes it takes a person not as close to be able to tell another person something that's been hidden from them. A friends night out with Steve and Dan Robbins does that for Mike.

"You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt; as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fear; as young as your hope, as old as your despair." - Douglas MacArthur

A bad start that led to worse. Sometimes people don't manage to get out of this alive. Others are luckier and find their safety net in the people who truly love them. Sequel to "Passage Of Time Can Change The Heart"

With age seemed to come more wisdom not to mention a bit more leniency. A man he had hardly any feeling about in the past other than dislike had became one he now found admiration for in some ways.

Part four of the Beatles trilogy.

A baffling case, with echoes from the past, pits Mike and Steve against a formidable, and deadly, new opponent.

So much had happened. False accusations had left some wondering. Mike though always knew the ones that could be counted on even if others might have their doubts. A missing short scene from "Commitment"

When Dan is injured after taking a call of duty, Mike reflects on what his badge really means to him and his young partner. A tribute to the late Richard Hatch and dedicated to "Kahva" who has requested my muse for Mike's POV in a follow up to my earlier one-shot, "The Call of Duty".