The Effect of Dimensional Transcendence on Mozzarella Cheese
As it happened, I already had something. Years and years before
-- when dinosaurs walked the Earth and CompuServe was about all
there was in the way of online life -- I had been in the grip of
a longstanding love affair that predates the one with my husband
and was, in its own way, nearly as strong. Come to think of it,
I'm still in the grip. I love the Doctor dearly.  Back then my
fave was Five. It wasn't that I didn't like Tom Baker, the first
Doctor I became acquainted with in the 70's via the good offices
of PBS (and our local affiliate, the splendid WNET). But for me
there was something peculiarly attractive about Peter Davison's
portrayal of the Time Lord: something about the way he handled
his personal ethos. These days it's hard to be clear about the
reasons in any more detail. In any case, eventually I did what I
had done for a long time when I liked a character: I sat down
and committed fanfic. The first short story, "The Effect of Dim