When I get to the bottom
I go back to the top of the slide
Where I stop and I turn and I go for a ride
Till I get to the bottom and I see you again

                                                    The Beatles

"We're going back to the beginning"

                                                    Joss Whedon, 2002

Spike: Don't tell me you've never heard of the Beatles.

Adam: I have. I like 'Helter Skelter.'

                                                   The Yoko Effect

All beginning with:

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The October/November Challenge at The Watching You Awards

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Post-"Lessons". Don't incorporate "Beneath You".

Must include 3 of the following places:
• Spike's crypt
• Willie's (with Willie in it!)
• The one Starbucks in Sunnydale
• Anywhere in Los Angeles
• Willow & Tara's old room at Buffy's

2 of the following must occur:
• Crossover with Angel (the season 3 finale has or hasn't occurred, your pick)
• Buffy quits the Doublemeat Palace
• The return of Willow
• D'Hoffryn comes to town

Must include 3 of the followng objects/people:
• Kit & Carlos (Dawn's new friends)
• A trashy romance novel
• Halfrek
• The First Evil
• Clem
• The pile of missing left socks
• Spike's ratty Lay-Z-Boy