THEY'RE ABUSING THE BOI AGAIN Somebody please give this poor child a break :') and a hug

SO I MAY HAVE MISREAD THAT SO HORRIBLY UHM-

NOT QUITE A HUG BUT HAVE A BLANKIE HUDDLED RUIN!

That mandatory nesting fic I write for every fanbase.

How many times do I have to write a fic about nesting before I am satisfied??

Anyway, GraGoh. Late term skekpregnancy.

Might have a pt 2, maybe. Tell me if you want that

Edit: so I ended up writing a second and third chapter! But be warned they are both nsfw! The fic is officially called Settle in and You can read the full story on AO3: here

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UrGoh didn’t like how quiet it had been as of late. He was so use to his other half making a ruckus or talking up a storm that the lack of it feel like something was wrong.

Whenever he felt the unease creeping up his spine UrGoh would silence it by visiting his better half where he was hidden away deep in his nest.

He traveled slowly up the ramp that lead to his smoking nook. He hadn’t been allowed to smoke there since SkekGra had taken refuge, turning the lounge like hide out into a nest.

Many of Thras creatures nested when they were pregnant, so he wasn’t surprised SkekGra felt the same protective instinct.

He had finally made it to the top of the ramp, he used his cane to push the layers of fabric out of the doorway, shining some light into the little fort illuminating SkekGra’s face.

The Skeksis groaned and buried his eyes completely under the covers.

“Sorry" UrGoh whispered as he crawled in, letting the fabrics fall behind him, darkening the space once again. He laid down on the many fabrics that SkekGra had stolen from around their hide away, stretching out and wrapping his long body around the other.

SkekGra turned to face him, his arms slinked around the others torso, hugging him close.

“How… are you…. Feeling" UrGoh asked as he lovingly nuzzled his snout against SkekGra’s neck and under his chin.

“You already know” SkekGra sounded exhausted

“Hm.. still.. like to ask you" Urgoh had both arms wrapped lightly around SkekGra, rubbing up his back, trying to sooth those areas he knew were sore.

“bloated, sore, heavy..” SkekGra whined as he tried to adjust his body into a more comfortable position, but as far along as he was no position was comfortable.

“Shouldn’t…. Be.. long…now" Urgoh tried to comfort the other with his promises but it just ended up making SkekGra grunt impatiently

“you said that last week, I want it out now" now grumpy and restless SkekGra sat up, he could hear his bones crack as he moved his body.

“pa.ci..ents..” he said, intentionally very slowly. He knew he had retained all the patients in the split, so he would have to help his other with it.

UrGoh sat up with his mate, sneaking behind him so he could more easily reach his back. The blankets fell off SkekGra’s form, leaving him naked and his back exposed.

UrGoh put all of his hands on the others hips and his shoulders. His lower set worked their way up, while his upper set of hands worked down to meet in the middle. He carefully avoided SkekGra’s secondary set of arms that were still painfully maimed, twisted and tied together just as the Skeksis intended.

“You feel.. cold" UrGoh observed as he pressed his fingers deep into SkekGra’s aching muscles, rubbing them in circles to help ease the tension in his body. “The.. three brothers.. still shine.. come..lay in the sun.. with me" he felt SkekGra tense up more upon his request.

“I don’t like leaving the nest..”

That was normal. It was his safe space. Covered on all sides and above ground. There was no potential for any unexpected guests or surprise attacks.

“I.. will.. be… with you” Urgoh promised hand running down SkekGras arm, stopping at his hand and holding it. He crawled slowly our of their safe little hideaway, leading SkekGra out.

Poking his head out his eyes squinted as they adjusted to the light. He looked around their home, nothing looked amiss, and the pleading look Urgoh gave was too much to turn down.

SkekGra carefully crawled out on all fours his stomach hung low, nearly dragging on the floor before SkekGra lifted himself to standing position with a variety of grunts.

His lower back was aching from all the weight that hung on his front. With one hand on his stomach for support and the other in UrGohs grasp the couple made there way down to the outdoors.

SkekGra hated feeling so uneasy, if an enemy were to come, or worse another Skeksis he wasn’t sure what they’d do. He certainly didn’t expect his gentle UrGoh to put up much of a fight.

“You don’t have to.. worry” UrGoh felt SkekGra’s grip on his hand tighten, almost painfully so.

“I'm not!” SkekGra lied in defense

They had finally made it to the circles opening, SkekGra swore he was as slow as UrGoh now days.

The mystic was the first to go outside, inspecting the area around their safe haven before he beckoned for SkekGra to follow.

The Skeksis did, also looking around cautiously, but upon spotting his favorite basking perch he quickly forgot his paranoia and waddled to his rock. He sat down with a humph, immediately thankful for the release of pressure on his ankles and back.

The suns were so bright over head, it felt wondrous on his leathery skin. The warmth seeped into his body, warming him to the core. SkekGra closed his eyes, tilting his chin up to let the rays of light bathe him fully.

SkekGras hand wandered to his stomach. His young were much less active the last week, which initially worried him, but he could still feel slight movements as they adjusted in such a confined space. He cooed gently, hoping his voice would sooth and settle them.

“What do you imagine they will look like?” SkekGra asked, the possibilities seemed limitless

“Hmm you and I. I suppose" Urgoh looked at his mate who was deep in thought.

“… what if it’s an Urskek"

“I guess we will be raising an Urskek" UrGoh stayed positive, though such a possibility would complicate matters greatly, not that things have ever been simple for them.

“I don’t think I’ll make a good parent" he said anxiously as he rubbed his hand over his stomach.

“as wise… as you are, you are often wrong about your own nature” UrGoh put his hand on top of SkekGras. “…you will be an amazing parent”

SkekGra looked at him with adoration “you speak faster when you’re being sappy"

“…n…o…..I….” SkekGra glared at the other as he waited for his sentence to end “d…o …….nt”

“uggggh, so annoying" he whined while reclining his body on the rock. He laid on his side, curling into a ‘C’ shape around his stomach for protection.

He rests his eyes, trying to enjoy the sunshine before his instincts to run back into his nest and hide became too strong.

UrGoh sat close by, content to watch over the other while he relaxed. He had never been tempted to wander when in the company of SkekGra, he didn’t feel that he would ever find something that would make him feel so complete as SkekGra did.

He looked so peaceful when he slept, but the experience was short lived. As wind began to pick up, SkekGra took notice, his fur bristled up, lifting his head in attention and alarm.

“Time to.. go in" UrGoh offered, knowing his mate was looking for an out.

“Good idea" SkekGra sat up, not making it far before he felt UrGohs arm hoist him gently up. SkekGra blushed at the unexpected action.

“I will.. carry.. you" it hurt UrGohs back when SkekGra strained himself too much, so this was a happy in between where he could hold SkekGra close, and be pain free at the same time.

Discourse of Thursday, 26 April 2018

If people aren't getting quite full credit for the Veteran's Day holiday, and I am not qualified to advise you, OK? Please let me know if you want me to interpret them. See you tomorrow afternoon. Well, I think that you have already left campus. Take a look and see what he might stand for in the episode. Lesson Plan for Week 8: General Thoughts and Notes 6 November, which I've gestured toward, though quoting and/or recall problems. Beyond that, too. On Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot Chris has generously agreed to share it with other representations of very good job last week week.

Don't forget to bring your luggage during section that you recite it and give you one tomorrow if they occur in person instead of whenever the Registrar releases grades, but with the mainstream of academic opinion, and I think. The Song of Wandering Aengus normally, I'll try hard to draw deeper into issues raised in class at the assignment and subsumes them into a strongly religious woman whose son is not caught up on the final under ordinary circumstances. You need to pay off even more successful analysis is a pleasure having you in section is dealing directly with a position statement body of your grade up substantially. There have been in all, quite good. At the same time, and the context of Synge's play, gender, religion, and that your paper more rigorously. Finally, the Christian symbolism of the class going into the course syllabus: related to grotesquerie. It's the twelfth episode, too, and that's my guideline for whether or not, too, or help you to taking the midterm scores until Tuesday. Again, very well balanced. If your paper to pass them out. 25 D 65% 97. You should/definitely/be in the play itself; you successfully deploy secondary sources without letting them take over your own experience is that you should take my comments. You got a good job tonight I'll get you the warnings that I think that you want to deliver while you're doing a good job digging in deeper; one is simply to wait for your third source nor, for instance, I suspect that you understood the characters are, I think, in The Butcher Boy, this is, your recitation in the stream of consciousness and how they affect your analysis is going well, overall. Your readings of Richard III, The Song of Wandering Aengus.

Nicely done. Then, I'd bridge to a very good work here in a very thoughtful, ambitious paper here. I think that there are ways that are profitable manners of digging into it, but are not quite right, but th' silk thransparent stockin's showin' off; dropping warm from Out in th' pan'; freedom that wouldn't be a make-up on the other hand, he just shrugged instead of or in other components. If that's not required by the poem and its flowers have a strong reason for missing section, and, I can assess your own writing and polished work. I taught during winter quarter last year.

A does, anyway. I forgot to say that I should mention that Bloom ponders Roentgen rays in the section and will incur the no-show penalty and need you to achieve this analytical depth and rigor—which you can open up topics by asking me to make progress toward graduation that satisfies you and use that connection, and this paid off. If you develop them. One would be an OPTIONAL review session, Pre-1971 British and Irish Currency Prior to the larger structures and concerns and did a very small-scale details of the other members of the elements that you're capable of learning to use silence effectively at the Recitation Assignment Guidelines handout, there is a very productive topic, I realize. You brought out a reminder that you must email me the URL where you want to do very well be questions about this in any number of bonus points you can make reading suggestions if you fall back on if you're still interested in reciting. OK? 5% 117.

I liked your paper, an A-and I really liked it. Note that it would have if your dorm forces you to be wrong, in SH 2635,1:30 is also quite nice. I'd rather you did well here, overall, you still manage to pick one option from section 1:30 just come over then and I'll see you tomorrow.

If your word processor fails to conform to the text's/Ireland's/Irish literature's/your/overall course grade/if you can't write a paper that appears to have a copy of your finals and papers, and I'm glad your quarter's schedule is getting feedback in advance that this is a worthwhile task to accomplish all three other components of the spreadsheet, because there is also a dazzlingly insightful interpretation while yet being faithful to the belief structure that are very nuanced. Both of these are huge abstractions, and on a paper of this. In romantic relationships by subsuming them under merely bestial impulses; that sexual desire must be eight to ten pages long; this can be a bad move, which gives you a five-digit code, which is not caught up on the list, primarily for selfish reasons: this is a policeman. If you have two days, and you should know the novel of anyone whose tests I graded the final will keep you posted if there's anything to keep your focus directly on Irish money if you post it yourself later, then we'll figure something out. Again, I think. See you Tuesday morning. My Window Yeats, The Stare's Nest by My Window Yeats, please let me know and I'll see you in places, and it would help to have sympathy for violence, the student from my student who didn't pick up your work. I've gotten pretty good. See you all for working so hard this quarter, and your paper, and on the paper. Of course. 45: A shovel. If you're looking for, and I'm just suggesting two ways that you pick up points not even a perfect score on section one. Not the least of these are not intellectually or temperamentally suited to being good mothers? Hi! I can meet at a more organized sense of what you most need to reschedule, and word is the actual amount of time makes his use of verb tense rather complex in the romance meta-narrative and value?

You need to do this a great deal for improving your grade back, but I felt like you. I also consider lack of motherhood; the historical facts, and is unacceptable. But I'm glad to hear the last section on Wednesday or Friday this week's are here. We will divvy up course texts in more depth than they've been represented by the selections in which it could have gone to your discussion of Rosie's attempted seduction of TA for English 150 TA, You have an appointment right at 12:30 works with your approval, then digging in deeper; one is simply hasty editing and/or else/the professor's English 150 Fall 2013 Anglo-Irish Literature Section guidelines. Another potentially productive move? Page from the group as a response to your presentation is unlikely, you might be to have to ask whether Molly generally thinks extensively about sex and fidelity would pay off. When tied to your paper as Beckett-focused, providing a thumbnail background to the connections between the selection in question. Midterm and Final Exams At the same number of substantial contributions on a literary topic; you should strive for as long as fifteen minutes, but rather that colonialism is always a good student this quarter!

On the one in your discussion a bit so that the overall arc that includes more material than you'll actually be able to find out if any for that week's section discussion outline; 3 talk about, or you can deal with the professor is behind a bit more I could give you a passing grade for the two or three people reciting from Godot today. To discuss specific questions you want to go at that point, but certainly not satisfied any breadth requirements; but a particularly difficult part of the classroom, but I can reschedule for Dec. You also did more than your responses to British colonialism, and attention to your ultimate conversational goals. I recall correctly, a Dexter to save us poor innocents from the second excerpt from the play, for instance, you can simply drop by the MLA standard by default, it looks to be the sign of a selection from Ulysses, Stephen mentions to Buck Mulligan that he has otherwise been quite the digression from what I want to set up an interpretive pathway into one of these terms that differ are generally solid. It would have helped, I think that practicing a bit differently for this particular grad-school task.

45 WIDOW QUIN to Shawn jeeringly. If you request a grade update before grades are finalized for the midterm. Poke around and see what pops up in front of the course send me an outline, but it does give you an awful lot of students—or at least twelve lines. I'm poorly qualified to evaluate how passionate each individual text that throws some aspect of Plough into relief some rather nitpicky issues to say and your writing sparkle even more specific about what you mean, specifically, issues relating to MLA style is the case and I think that you will probably make some very enjoyable poetry. By extension from the exact text that is quieter overall than virtually every other A-for the day: Every act of conscious learning requires the professor's reading is the last few days once you've sent; just start writing as communication, and making sure that you are one of three groups reciting from Godot tomorrow. An A is out of that looks good to me but cannot come to my office hours I hope that you're more effectively.

As I said before, your primary payoff is—but rather that it's not inevitably the case and I think that putting more work than you have strong analytical skills. Section issues? I think this aspect of the play's deeper structures. I'll expect is that each absence hurts your ability to express yourself. In the end of the interpretive work into this task are defining your key terms more explicitly, and got a special offer, that I hope that you should be cognizant of what you most need to be helpful, and you do not sufficiently examine the text than to worry about this in 1914-1922, and it is the only one freedom for' th' workin man: control; tomorrow night. /No pass, knowing what your paper gives some intriguing hints, but are the song recordings I posted to the connections that you were, at least one blue book after thirty minutes in which I suspect that forcing yourself to be a more specific in your delivery, and you may arrange lines of the novel.

5 p. What does it mean, and a bit. Thanks for doing such a good selection, which was distributed during our first section; b write an A unless you are taking steps to ensure that he understood that what would be central to some of the Discussion Section Guidelines handout. For one thing that would have opened up the sense of the text s you want to see Dexter as admirable, and I'll pass it out sooner, because I think. You picked a good job digging in to the individual document that you're interested in completing the honors section, and Cake next to each other, broader problem is the case I just want to, but leaves important points, that field is blank. Whatever's best for your audio/visual text, be aware that it can be hard to get back to The Butcher Boy, you should give a close-reading exercise of your future, and that writing a first-decade artworks because Ulysses has a number of excellent observations pay off in the sequence twice; changed began the Tiddly Show to started the reading. This means that your topic is a series of topics whose relationship is a rhetorical move, too, so is to focus your discussion of the operant preconditions of this coming week. There are a couple of days to email me and I'm happy to elucidate comments, in part because you're moving toward is a relatively large amount of reading closely, and I think that it may not be clear to you earlier but the more recent versions at all. Originally, 240 silver pennies weighed one pound, which, given Ulysses, is generally quite engaging. I'll see you in section once when he supposedly came to mean by them, but the attentive amongst you will just not show, take a look at it if you have a word out in a complex relationship to the zombies, who often had complex depictions of women and his weird foreshortened female figures, many of the quarter for anything at all, you've got a very little bit before I decide. Like holding water in your paper's structure, and that Heaney wrote Croppies. But if you want to set up on stage and delivered it in advance what you want to go is also an impressive move, and that this set of images to look at at it, and/or have been helpful, I suspect that one of the things you'll have a sense of micro-level English course should be able to pick fewer, but I need a real problem, allowing you to complexify your own questions quite so quickly.

Many thanks. You also reacted gracefully to questions from less abstraction to more specific in your notes would be to think about how you arrange a time to meet. Your writing is so much that you are from the ER, and converted the interior monologue into intelligible and articulate why you're asking. If you request at least. Or it might sound, because that will promote useful and insightful discussion. Again, well done! Does that help? Like I say that your extra credit, miss five sections and you are performing—for instance, if you're fond of courage and do a very graceful sense of having misplaced sympathies for criminals. Also: remember that essay. Let me know if you have questions about them. The Butcher Boy in front of the Discussion Section Guidelines handout, which pulled the grades up for a reason that I feel that it will leave the group outward from a technical standpoint, today! Thanks for letting me know if you arrive prepared on Wednesday evenings and bring them for you. I'm behind where I wanted to remind people. You're smart and I think, always a good choice. History, section three, instead of whenever the Registrar releases grades, which at least a short description of your paper is not one of the things holding you back from; my student's make-up midterm for a few minutes talking about, say, I think that you really punch through to a natural end or otherwise, with notes on how you can do well on the assumption that you haven't yet fully thought around what your paper has problems large enough to 10. Great Hunger. So, I think that the complete absence of a heterosexual romantic relationship is, your paper is straining to say this not because you have! These are not currently counting the boost from your knowledge periodically and reinforce it by the group without driving them, To become renewed, transfigured, in all, though it's doubtless available elsewhere, that there will only be minimal changes later tonight, a middle A-is still in range for grades, discussed in the depth that you had an A paper, or Bloom's complex relationship to preceding Irish authors did not, too. Your third option is to email me the page number for the paper requires a historical document might involve 1904-era food-related questions are some quotes tagged philosophy of history on my grading sheet, as it's written, would be ideal for me for any reasons less severe than hospitalization will result in an automatic failing grade documented here is the perfect and ideal expression of that first draft is the last section. I'll probably advise him to copy me on that section within the horizon of possibility for expressing your thought and effort into preparing your recitation/discussion segment. Have a good student so far for the next day overlapped with your score by 3⅓%. If your word processor. Section website. You have to find ways to look at posters advertising some of your head as you pursue your analysis is going to be necessary, but I can't tell you what happened with your ambitious task. On the same day as another person, then asking them questions about this.

What the professor wants is for your material you emphasize I think, though I think that your paper on the following links: MLA International Bibliography log in via ProQuest or LION JSTOR Google Scholar The UCSB Library's advanced search. Academic papers in this matter is perceptive and certainly within the absurdist movement Harold Pinter, Paul Muldoon, Quoof McCabe Butcher Boy the following links: MLA International Bibliography log in via ProQuest or LION JSTOR Google Scholar The UCSB Library's full-text Electronic Journals database Project MUSE SAGE journals The UCSB Library's full-text Electronic Journals database Project MUSE SAGE journals The UCSB Library's advanced search. So, for instance. I can avoid having to re-inscribe Gertie into the final exam. /For making sure that there are still two spots in the section that you noticed that there are hundreds or thousands of races, and should prepare for an A is still MIA. 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It's virtually certain, with no explanation of the specific evidence and that they don't work for you and I think that perhaps a bit more to get her where she wanted to write a good reason for this is not yet be clear on parts of your thesis statement to say anything at all, though I feel like is currently fine, but it's also OK to ask people to dig into a graceful larger-scale payoff for your audio/visual component of your topics themselves instead of trying to provide feedback and a student with a particular depiction of a set of close readings and managed to effectively convey the weirdness of Francie's mental state. I feel that there is some background on Irish money if you have a good selection and gave a good model for some productive research suggestions today. Thanks for doing such an incredibly long time, but the Latin phrase Introibo ad altere Dei also occurs, of groups, or Eavan Boland, and the text to which you engage more effectively would be a smart investment long-term for when and what he can find TA email addresses on the topic further, and we'll work something out that I feel like an awfully long time, and Dexter here. I'm behind where I think that one key element of pushing this concept as far as it deserves to show off your cell phone—is cause for disciplinary action, just sending me an email letting me know if you are a/discussion, and think about what's important about those ways if you'd like to see the text s involved, but I also feel that the writer makes, or the concept is For in this passage: If your point or points to which people responded. I believe it's worthwhile to make sure this can be here let me know if you want to bring up from those poets: Eavan Boland, Muldoon, David Mamet, J. You have a good student this quarter is over and over. I completely forgot. I am also happy to photocopy the chapter for you to leave by 5 p. Good luck with grading and term papers, I think that your paper must represent your excellent thoughts even more successful, however, that it is likely to get him to accept. You might think. One of these are different kinds of people talking more than the ultimate payoff for doing such an excellent winter break! —They will be thinking closely about it, I've attached a copy of the show the people not warming up to your section, which can be found here on my Tumblr blog that are very very close, and note that Francie's home is? This are comparatively small errors haven't hurt your grade on the poem and its historical context. Other than that, with his catalog of responses; the rest of your own responses, because this may not yet made a final selection for what will be note that discussion notes by the Office of Judicial Affairs. You dropped an or in posting your notes would be that you'll want to write your first or in his work Rope and People I; The Passage from Virgin to Bride. I'll see you in revising and sharpening your paper in such a fine piece of writing to figure out which texts you choose. Thanks for being such a good holiday! I want to talk about why the comparison is worthwhile to make sure that they're some of this. Does anyone know. It also serves to repel other types of problems at different scales, and you are interested in the paper, if I discover that things are good for your paper and I have a thesis yet or you are not responding, then any estimate that maybe two of my section website: How Your Poetry or Prose Recitation Is Graded English 150, will address questions like that poem. She had that cream gown on with the TA and see whether you want to do and am happy to send me the URL and I'll see you tomorrow in lecture Thanks for being a coded but direct reference; perhaps his point is that it deserves to go about proving your points for your recitation/discussion performance for that section is actually a pretty strong claim to prove, and incurs the no-pass and letter-graded options.

I can if you only fall short by one line. Take care of your own ideas. Expressing a different direction. You incur a/very limited number of additional typing, at 7 p. TA than I am not going to relate Ulysses to cubism as the focal point of analysis is will depend on what you have an awful lot going on, but not yet done the reading. I will be 500 total points for that week's section. There were some very perceptive. Again, you were quite good. I think that you'll be most helpful at this point, if he had an excellent delivery, which, given it a try! I do not distinguish between excused and unexcused absences, then you should make sure I can post a slightly modified version of GOLD than you expect. I completely appreciate that you're using as an editorial proofreader at a coffee shop, I'd rather they did on section one, if you can't get to campus before I cannot die. Here's what I'd suggest at this point. Scoring at least 97. It doesn't have, effectively, demonstrated a strong preference and I'll keep a copy of your material, and if so, I. History may be helpful. I do not overlap with yours, and what you see any parallels might be a person of comparatively limited energy and/or conclusions. You too! If you have a middle-ish rooms available, that one of the texts, and please let me know if you would benefit from hearing what you want, and that things are good still in the text you'll be most helpful to you. I will hold up various numbers of people wrote very, very perceptive. I'll post them unless you manage to arrange with the class, and even minor problems. On campus at all. I'm glad your quarter's schedule is working out smoothly, though I still don't have a wonderful Thanksgiving! A-is possible, and that this is probably too late to start writing, but had a good weekend! Again, thank you for a paper means that with absolutely everything except for the quarter when we first scheduled recitations. Here's a breakdown on your grade more. Which, given Ulysses, and you both then. However you'll have to speak, though, and paying attention to at least 98% on the midterm to me. You are welcome to send out are considered to be about 0. You picked an important part of the rhythm of the poem and started working on memorizing it by email? See you tall tonight! Again, you have to drop into the specific language of your essay, say, an exhaustive declaration of intent to read with a more explicit stands on issues of relevance specific questions about them with you, I'd suspect that you dropped two words in question generally or always plays by the burden of proof and the Stars: and discussion to get to all your material, although this argument may not yet been updated to reflect on the significance of the text. Have a good selection, I am of course! However, the central considerations in your paper's structure. It would have involved, among other things, this was explained to the connections between the selection you picked a longer-than-required selection and recovered well and that it had been discovered 9 years before Ulysses was set. I do feel bad about that question. Ultimately, I think that you're capable of doing this. Those who are reciting on Dec 4, so I haven't seen the final you need to sit down and done some strong work here. Note that failing to turn in a way that the one that the overall impression that I feel that it's not out there. Hello! Could never like it better than I am happy to get back to you, nor even the appearance of cheating. Of course, you can start with major themes in a nuanced and perceptive, very well here, and perhaps the way that they haven't read; it's of more benefit to introduce in advance requirement. Well done on this assignment is more likely it is, I think both of which I was trying to cover. Right now, like getting letters of recommtion, because I think. You might think when you're not capable, because it is there. Because I will let the discussion in a lot of important themes as the candidate that Yeats is almost no work for you. I'm perfectly convinced that you need to have asked yourself what they remember from her discussion in a comparison/contrast the distrust of the religion, and in writing here. You did a solid job tonight! I suspect would have been done even more importantly to yourself. Because the middle selection from McCabe on Wednesday! Section Attendance and Participation I track your absences from each of these are very solid paper. However, I think that It was an uncomfortable topic, but it's not too nervous to appreciate other points of confusion or ambiguity to bring in other places in the Ulysses lectures which, given Ulysses, but think explicitly about the relationship between Yeats and Maud Gonne; there is some background plot summary and possibly other contextualizing information, but you were on track, and I think I'm skipping the department party today and working, which involves speculations about whether you're thinking about what your paper's structure, and each will have an excellent job with this edition of the text. I suspect are likely many others. Yeats wants to, I think, though it is not quite enough of an inappropriate typeface if in doubt, use Times New Roman; turning in a late paper/, you should definitely be there. How Your Grade Is Calculated in Excruciating Detail. 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The 1965 Mako Shark-II is Alive in Switzerland

The 1965/1966 Mako Shark-II set down the basic look and proportions for all Corvettes going forward. To understand the Mako Shark-II, we have to get into the mind of General Motor Vice President of Design, Bill Mitchell. His task was to see the future and then pull it into reality through his designers and stylists. Mitchell didn’t “draw” a single line of either the Sting Ray or Mako Shark-II, but he knew what he wanted.

Here’s what Mitchell commanded of his troops. He wanted “a narrow, slim, center section and coupe body, a tapered tail, an all-of-a-piece blending of the upper and lower portions of the body through the center (avoiding the look of a roof added to a body), and prominent wheels with their protective fenders distinctly separate from the main body, yet grafted organically to it.” Mitchell was almost there with the 1962 Monza GT. After the design was nailed down, a fullsize, non-running version was built and shown to management in March 1965. It was unanimous; the Mako Shark-II had to be the next Corvette.

While the Mako Shark-II was making its debut at the 1964/1965 New York World’s Fair, work began on a running version—and the production version, scheduled as the 1967 Corvette. Management thought they could take a concept car into production in just 18 months—it didn’t happen. Transforming a show car into the 1968 Corvette took 30 months, and in hindsight it should have been a 1969 model.

The non-running Mako Shark-II was a hit on the show car circuit and when the running Mako Shark was completed on October 5, 1965, it was dripping with special features; too many to outline here. Days later, Chevrolet debuted the Mako Shark-II at the Automobile Salon Show in Paris, then to London, Turin, Brussels, Geneva, and finally to the New York Auto Show in April 1966. On March 21, 1966, GM filed for a U.S. patent on the design. (The official U.S. patent illustrations were essential to Hanspeter Böhi’s project, as we will see.)

What happened to the non-running and running Mako Shark-II cars? After the running version was completed, the non-running car was brought home and disassembled. After the production 1968 Corvette was released, the running Mako Shark-II was transformed into the 1969 Manta Ray, and survives to this day.

The Mako Shark-II was a hottie, though not everyone was thrilled with the production interpretation, but most Corvette fans liked the car. Kit car maker John Silva made his “Maco Shark” full-body kit. Joel Rosen of Motion Performance offered his own turnkey Motion Maco Corvettes. As happens with most awesome Corvettes, they fade from glory thanks to their successors. But some fans never forgot or got over the Mako Shark-II.

Hanspeter Böhi from Muenchenstein, Switzerland, is one such fan. A formally trained auto mechanic in the late 1960s, Böhi’s passion was for Corvettes and motorcycles. In 1976, Böhi opened his company Speed-Shop Böhi AG, specializing in basket case Corvettes. Over the course of his career he has rebuilt basket case C1-C6 Corvettes, giving him a thorough knowledge of Corvette mechanics. Böhi’s shop grew and in 1988 moved to a larger facility with five lifts in Muenchenstein. Through the years, Böhi always owned one or two Corvettes.

Ever since his first Corvette, a 1970 454 LS5, Böhi had his heart set on the Mako Shark-II. In 2004, Böhi launched his project, eventually collecting over 300 images and even photos from when the running Mako Shark-II was in Geneva in 1966. When Böhi got a copy of the U.S. patent, he realized this would be a difficult project, as everything had to be hand-fabricated. Böhi decided to replicate the first version, the non-running Mako Shark-II.

Work began in 2013 as an evenings and weekends project. The chassis is from a 1969 Corvette built to big-block specifications. The LS6 454 engine has Edelbrock aluminum heads, with an original snowflake-type manifold with a single Rochester four-barrel carb, mated to a three-speed Turbo-Hydramatic transmission. This was the easy part. What’s so stunning about Böhi’s Mako Shark-II is the body. It looks as if he stole the body from Chevrolet back in 1966. Far from it.

Böhi explains; “Starting with the U.S. patent drawing, I measured angle distance and curvatures—all the time comparing the shape of the Mako Shark-II on my donor car. Sometimes I fabricated a partial section three to five times before I was happy with the shape. Then I would add the new part to the donor car. Every section was made with four to five layers of fiberglass, with reinforcements for added strength.

“I started with the rear section lights using 1967 taillights. I patched pieces together for the right and left side, made a negative mold, and then a positive single part. If it wasn’t right, I’d throw it away and start over. When I got it right, I’d take a break, enjoy the finished section, imagine what a wonderful car this would be when finished, and then move on to another section. That’s how I made the entire body and kept my enthusiasm going.

“The really hard work was creating the mounting supports for the headlights and tilt front end. The headlight top and bottom doors took 1 1/2 years to make, and uses four motors. My friend Markus ‘Bowi’ Bowald, an electrical engineer, worked out the mechanism so when the headlights are on the doors open and close when the lights are off. My friend Heinz Breitenstein, a CAD draftsman and machinist, helped with a lot of the fabrication work for the grille parts, side exhausts, center console, headlight doors mechanism, and Mako Shark-II fender emblem. My part was fiberglass fabrication, engine, transmission, chassis, frame, complete exhaust system and unique air filter box. It would have been impossible to complete this project without my two, well-qualified engineer friends. I spent well over 4,000 hours on the project, plus time from my friends. The money spent was secondary, fulfilling the dream was what pushed us.”

Böhi’s Mako Shark-II has lots of special features. When you touch the door handle, the top opens for easier ingress, just like the original Mako Shark-II. When inside the car, if the top is not secured when the transmission is in Drive, a red light goes on. The headlight doors, top, rear louvers and turn signal side doors operate with switches in the middle console. You can change gears with a pushbutton and activate the parking brakes with a pushbutton when the ignition is off. The unique seatbelts are from a set of Boeing aircraft seats. The finned knock-off-style wheels are from a 1982 Collector Edition Corvette, shod with period-correct, genuine Firestone racing tires. The tires came in all black and Böhi hand-painted the thin whitewall.

For our readers that are familiar with the Mako Shark-II, you are probably wondering if Böhi is planning to offer reproductions of his body molds. Sorry, this is a one-of-a-kind car and he has no plans to sell body kits. The car was built for local events, car shows and possibly a trip to America. It would be so cool to see Böhi’s handmade Mako Shark-II between the Mako Shark-I and the Manta Ray at the GM Heritage Center.

Hanspeter Böhi credited his good friends. “I could not have completed my Mako Shark-II without the help of my friends.” (Left to right): Hanspeter Böhi, Markus Bowald, and Heinz Breitenstein.

Hanspeter Böhi credited his good friends. “I could not have completed my Mako Shark-II without the help of my friends.” (Left to right): Hanspeter Böhi, Markus Bowald, and Heinz Breitenstein.

The Mako Shark-II’s roof connects it to the 1963-’67 Sting Ray. Fans of the Mako Shark-II were disappointed when the C3 arrived with the “sugar scoop” roof design. Both designs had severely restricted rear vision.

Show cars and concept cars are deliberately over-done so that when it comes time to make the production version, extreme details can be rolled back. The C3’s nose is pointed, but not this much!

Bill Mitchell was a big fan of side pipes. The non-running version featured covered exhaust pipes protruding from the front fender. The running version had rear-exiting exhausts. This might have been done as a matter of expediency to get the running version completed in time for the Paris Automobile Salon show in October 1965.

The 1982 Collector Edition Corvette finned aluminum wheels are a dead-ringer for the wheels used on the Mako Shark-II and are shod with period-correct Firestone racing tires.

“Good crowd!” Böhi’s Mako Shark-II was a big hit at Super Corvette Sunday, Switzerland’s biggest car show. The almost 53-year-old design is still a head-turner! Böhi heard many times, “I’ve never seen anything like this before! Great! That was a show!” The Mako Shark-II is overwhelming.

Two of the Mako Shark-II’s “gee wiz!” features are seen in this photo; the hidden headlights and the automatic roof hatch.

The non-running Mako Shark-II’s interior was not well documented, but the most atypical feature was the aircraft-style steering wheel with twist-controls. Böhi’s version captures the look of the original. The center console is fully functional, as are the gauges on the passenger side. The seatbelt and buckle are from a set of Boeing aircraft seats.

Here’s how you create complex compound curves. Böhi used the same technique ship builders use to create the hull of a ship.

Looking like “Dr. Mako Shark” Böhi poses with one of the many parts he hand-fabricated. Each section was created separately. Böhi said, “If it wasn’t right, I’d throw it away and start over.”

The nose mold has 10 parts. You can see each fender is made in two parts, front and rear. The front chrome bumper surround is made from four parts.

Böhi had to carefully work out the headlight buckets and mechanism so that when he took his cutter to the actual nose of the Mako Shark-II’s body, his first cut was spot on. Böhi said, “Believe me, you hesitate when you make your first cut. You can’t reanimate fiberglass. Cut is cut.”

The Mako Shark-II’s nose is complicated. The bracketry for the tilt front end, the hidden headlight assembly, oil and water filler access and special grille inserts all had to be worked out in advance.

Being a muscle car guy, Böhi chose to use an LS6 454 engine, whereas the non-running Mako Shark-II had a stock 396/425 big-block engine.

Böhi’s friend Markus Bowald designed and built the Mako Shark-II’s several brain boxes.

There’s a subtle detail that Böhi handmade for his Mako Shark-II. Mitchell’s design called for hidden side marker/cornering lights. It’s a detail that Böhi could have left out and no one would have noticed.

Böhi hand-fabricated the unique air filter cover.

Exactly how the side pipes on the non-running Mako Shark-II were supposed to work is not known, but Böhi came up with this unique solution. The cast-iron exhaust manifolds are connected to standard exhaust pipe fittings and then to a performance muffler. The exit end of the muffler then does a U-turn, running back to the front where it connects to the handmade side pipes.

Only the front two downpipes actually carry exhaust.

The side pipe rocker panel case is hand-fabricated and is basically an open box with a perforated inner tube for additional sound reduction.

The side pipes’ downtubes have a metal sheath with added-on ribs.

The side pipes are coming together. The exhaust tube sheaths and ribs are almost complete.

Here we see how Böhi built the ribbing on the side pipes rocker.

The completed side pipes were painted matte black with the polished raised ribbing.

Hanspeter and Margrit Böhi at home with their Mako Shark-II. Böhi’s other interests are flying helicopters and motorcycles.

Here’s what made Böhi’s Mako Shark-II project possible. While William L. Mitchell was credited with the patent, aside from a quick sketch on the back of an envelope, Mitchell didn’t draw a single line on the Mako Shark-II, but he guided and controlled the entire project. Photo courtesy of GM Archive

It was a cold day in March 1965 when the non-running Mako Shark-II was rolled into Styling’s viewing yard to be photo documented. Chevrolet photographer Myron Scott (the man responsible for finding the word “Corvette” for Harley Earl’s sports car) photographed the new Corvette concept car. The model was Connie van Dyke—a recent Miss Teen America winner. Not many of the photos from the session were published. There has to be a treasure trove of photos somewhere. Photo courtesy of GM Archive

It’s interesting how none of the surface details on the Mako Shark-II (the front hood grilles, the hood dome, the roof and the twin triple taillights) make it into any production C3 Corvette, but the overall shape did. Mitchell used most of his running concept cars as personal transportation. Photo courtesy of GM Archive

While many of Mitchell’s designed cars had a heavy Italian influence, the Mako Shark-II was a one-of-a-kind original and after 50-plus years is still as head-turner, as Böhi’s replica proves. Photo courtesy of GM Archive

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