An extra ficlet I wrote for AtlinMerrick's 30 ways in 30 days challenge, but in the end it wasn't needed. We had 30, so I'm posting it here as an extra little ficlet for you all... x

Atlin Merrick's Challenge!: Come up with unique ways John and Sherlock can have at was my prompt to seven writer friends... And here are my FOUR contributions to this challenge...

John tries to get through a regular day of work but Sherlock is very insistent about John coming to a crime scene. Amusement and fluff ensue from Sherlock's stubbornness.

Pining looks good on you, darling. Response to a prompt on the BBC Sherlock kinkmeme.

John navigates the ins and outs of dating the man he already lives with.

nope nonono

A Head-Canon background of Sherlock Holmes from his birth up to University, and how bored he always is.

After Sherlock appears to die at Reichenbach, Mycroft begins delivering letters to John. Written for the Johnlock Party 2011 on tumblr.

Sherlock decides to play the Floor is Lava, and manages to get a reluctant John to join in. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, prompt "do whatever you want"

John's jumper contemplates the danger it might be in for. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, bonus prompt "anthropomorphism"

The government initiates a new policy of human microchipping, and Sherlock refuses to go along with it. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, bonus prompt "dystopia/dystopian themes"

John wants a snack... Drabble inspired by a predicament I recently had involving an urge for Jam and a fantastically warm bed. I don't own a John Watson or any other character in the t.v. show Sherlock

Strange things are happening to the world because of hypnotic broadcasts. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, bonus prompt "dystopia/dystopian themes"

Sherlock is eight years old and sick in bed. His mother's writing him a story. Sherlock's future relationship with John Watson is implied. Romantic slash can be inferred from the context, but feel free to read as friendship only.

John wakes up attached to a chair by the one and only consulting detective and things turn out a different way to anything he could have planned for. Jim/John

Anderson falls very ill after the seal on his biohazard suit failed. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, prompt "failure"

Sherlock finally snaps after not having slept for a week. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, bonus prompt "hamartia/fatal flaw"

"God, you're... how can you be this brilliant and this obtuse?"

Jim and Molly go out to a karaoke bar on a date. -Sarcastique on Tumblr had the idea and chose the song- Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, prompt "failure"

Sherlock deals with the feeling of failing a case. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, prompt "failure"

Sherlock's disguise, for once, is ineffective. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, prompt "failure"

Prompt fill. If a clock could count down to the moment you meet your soul mate, would you want to know? Everybody has a clock but nobody believes in them anymore. Will John's substitute grams convince John otherwise? And does Sherlock believe in clocks?

Sherlock and John attempt to play one another's musical instruments. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, prompt "failure"

For all his brilliance, Sherlock just can't win at a simple board game. Written for Tumblr's 2011 Johnlock Party, Team Anthea, prompt "failure"

After a monumental betrayal on the part of John, Sherlock is alone and embittered. Luckily for him, Harry is looking for a change of pace. Not, romance, I swear. T for depressing themes, graphic images, and Sherlock without an arm.