LINKDING

➤ the one where they're after an art thief (old paintings of expensive horses) and Ray's cover persona ends up being more or less Fraser's boytoy. ➤ And the overarching theme of the fic is about who is whose sidekick

<blockquote>"Very clever and clearly erroneous deduction, Major Sheppard. Congratulations, you're ready to come be part of the science team." "Thanks, I think I'll pass on that," Sheppard said dryly. "So can you fix this or what?" "I think it's safe to assume that there's a way to fix it." "And by that you mean, yes?"</blockquote> ➤ or: Ancient device causes timeloop

https://archiveofourown.org/works/21586 <blockquote>Radek passed photocopies of both the text and its translation around the room while Rodney laid out his hypothesis. "It's written in a dialect of Ancient that's even more obtuse and pointlessly lyrical than normal," he said, "but Elizabeth's come up with a pretty complete translation. It references a 'Keeping Place' where 'that which is drawn from elsewhere' is stored, on a planet that Radek and I have identified from charts in the database as M4X-411. Now, the pronoun that was used to refer to the stored material is one which in Ancient is used specifically to refer to non-corporeal objects or abstract ideas."</blockquote>

<blockquote>Secret Santa story for Alipeeps. They all have their fears, and in the Pegasus Galaxy, fears are all too likely to come true. Sheppard and McKay whumping, friendship, humor</blockquote> ➤ fire and suffocation

➤ The one where, post-Atlantis-beating-the-Wraith, John ends up on a backwater planet helping out a frontier family dealing with the local bully

➤ the one where an ancient device temporarily gives Rodney telepathy.

➤ the one where they're trapped on the seismically unstable planet. ➤ Except in my memory the stargate actually got destroyed while the planet did its thing? But apparently not. ➤ Maybe I conflated multiple fics in my head -notes from a 2014 reread