Summary: Not long after Mitchell is kicked out of the Academy. His first Christmas away from Starfleet.
Written for Christmas 2017.
Taken this long to upload hence May-Day
Photo credits: San Francisco: https://purewows3.imgix.net/images/articles/2017_12/400_winter_things_to_do_in_san_fransisco.png?auto=format,compress&cs=strip (Louis Raphael, Flickr)
Gary Lockwood (and Stefanie Powers): http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-o7Z5HkuIY5A/TXVHyTZcBOI/AAAAAAAAIFQ/26nE6TPtXiw/s1600/SP04e.JPG
McCoy: http://www.startrek.com/uploads/assets/db_articles/c542099262972c43b1b0f0a979dd92e1eb326a1e.jpg
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Alternate Universe, Angst, Drama, Family
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 4766 Read Count: 309
Penname: Mackenzie Calhoun [Contact]
Real name: Matt Crowther
Real name: Matt Crowther
Member Since: 15 Mar 2011
Membership status: Member
Bio: I've liked Trek since a young age and recently been peppering a certain forum with my stuff. My own series is Raven but I do alternate universes and Enterprise Fifth Season+
Since coming to this website/forum I seem to have become the patron saint of lesser known/liked characters: Beverly Crusher, Gary Mitchell, Carol Marcus and Kamarag chiefly.
Stories unreviewed- 7
Membership status: Member
Bio: I've liked Trek since a young age and recently been peppering a certain forum with my stuff. My own series is Raven but I do alternate universes and Enterprise Fifth Season+
Since coming to this website/forum I seem to have become the patron saint of lesser known/liked characters: Beverly Crusher, Gary Mitchell, Carol Marcus and Kamarag chiefly.
Stories unreviewed- 7
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Stories by Mackenzie Calhoun
[Report This] Published: 12 May 2020 Updated: 12 May 2020
Summary: Early in James T. Kirk's Five-Year Mission, the crew spend Christmas at Starbase 13. Amongst their number seeking that solace that Christmas deserves, Lieutenant Commander Gary Mitchell.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Kirk, James T., Mitchell, Gary, Spock
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: None
Completed: Yes Word count: 3333 Read Count: 1035
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Kirk, James T., Mitchell, Gary, Spock
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: None
Completed: Yes Word count: 3333 Read Count: 1035
[Report This] Published: 16 Dec 2016 Updated: 16 Dec 2016
Summary: Once again Kirk and co saves civilisation as they know it. They take to their new ship -the Enterprise-A.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: None
Genre: Drama, Family, Friendship
Warnings: Adult Language
Series: None
Completed: Yes Word count: 1283 Read Count: 1065
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: None
Genre: Drama, Family, Friendship
Warnings: Adult Language
Series: None
Completed: Yes Word count: 1283 Read Count: 1065
[Report This] Published: 22 Oct 2016 Updated: 22 Oct 2016
Summary: During winter break in his first year at Starfleet Academy, Gary Mitchell comes up with a plan to make sure everybody's Christmas goes down a treat.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: Kirk, James T., Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Alternate Universe, Drama, Family
Warnings: Adult Language
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 5132 Read Count: 1143
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: Kirk, James T., Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Alternate Universe, Drama, Family
Warnings: Adult Language
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 5132 Read Count: 1143
[Report This] Published: 22 Dec 2015 Updated: 22 Dec 2015
Summary: As Gary wrestles with a growing depression, he revisits the cause of it all in a deadly series of attacks in San Francisco Bay.
Chapters: 9 Table of Contents
Categories: Expanded Universes, Original Series
Characters: Marcus, Carol, Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Action/Adventure, Alternate Universe, Drama, Horror, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Language, Adult Situations, Character Death, Violence
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 13462 Read Count: 14274
Chapters: 9 Table of Contents
Categories: Expanded Universes, Original Series
Characters: Marcus, Carol, Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Action/Adventure, Alternate Universe, Drama, Horror, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Language, Adult Situations, Character Death, Violence
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 13462 Read Count: 14274
[Report This] Published: 04 Oct 2015 Updated: 04 Oct 2015
Summary: On a spring night in the year 2261, lifeguard Gary Mitchell and marine biologist Doctor Carol Marcus were amongst guests involved in a disaster of epic proportions in the Golden Gate.
This is their story…
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Chapters: 9 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Expanded Universes
Characters: April, Robert, Kirk, James T., Marcus, Carol, McCoy, Leonard (Bones), Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Action/Adventure, Alternate Universe, Drama
Warnings: Adult Language, Adult Situations, Character Death
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 14194 Read Count: 13140
This is their story…
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Chapters: 9 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Expanded Universes
Characters: April, Robert, Kirk, James T., Marcus, Carol, McCoy, Leonard (Bones), Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Action/Adventure, Alternate Universe, Drama
Warnings: Adult Language, Adult Situations, Character Death
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 14194 Read Count: 13140
[Report This] Published: 04 Oct 2015 Updated: 04 Oct 2015
Summary: As chancellor, Valdyr daughter of Torg, summons the memory of her mentorship under her uncle -Kamarag son of Kaschuck, to manage a debate in the High Council.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Kamarag, Valdyr
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Challenges: March Challenge - Mentors
Series: House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 1676 Read Count: 1190
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Kamarag, Valdyr
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Challenges: March Challenge - Mentors
Series: House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 1676 Read Count: 1190
[Report This] Published: 24 Mar 2015 Updated: 24 Mar 2015
Summary: Two years after the Genesis Incident, Carol Marcus returns to the scene of the incident and her greatest calamity.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Kirk, James T., Marcus, Carol
Genre: Angst, Drama, Family
Warnings: Adult Language
Challenges: February Challenge - Overcoming a Calamity
Series: None
Completed: Yes Word count: 3596 Read Count: 1274
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Kirk, James T., Marcus, Carol
Genre: Angst, Drama, Family
Warnings: Adult Language
Challenges: February Challenge - Overcoming a Calamity
Series: None
Completed: Yes Word count: 3596 Read Count: 1274
[Report This] Published: 17 Feb 2015 Updated: 17 Feb 2015
Summary: Christmas Eve 2255, Gary Mitchell stumbles across something and spends the night trying to get to the end.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: Kirk, James T., Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Holidays
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 3332 Read Count: 1169
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: Kirk, James T., Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Holidays
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 3332 Read Count: 1169
[Report This] Published: 28 Dec 2014 Updated: 28 Dec 2014
Summary: Is it family when you gather a bunch of characters together? It was the best one could do.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Next Generation
Characters: Crusher, Beverly, Kamarag, Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: Always Possibilities: Further Adventures of Beverly Crusher, Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard, House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 444 Read Count: 1799
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Next Generation
Characters: Crusher, Beverly, Kamarag, Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: Always Possibilities: Further Adventures of Beverly Crusher, Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard, House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 444 Read Count: 1799
[Report This] Published: 24 Dec 2014 Updated: 24 Dec 2014
Summary: in Boston on Christmas Eve, Ambassador Kamarag finds some solace in a random place
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Kamarag
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 2696 Read Count: 1112
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Kamarag
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 2696 Read Count: 1112
[Report This] Published: 21 Dec 2014 Updated: 21 Dec 2014
Summary: Episodes of Raven
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Meta, Essays and Everything Else, Expanded Universes
Characters: None
Genre: None
Warnings: None
Series: Star Trek: Raven
Completed: Yes Word count: 361 Read Count: 1164
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Meta, Essays and Everything Else, Expanded Universes
Characters: None
Genre: None
Warnings: None
Series: Star Trek: Raven
Completed: Yes Word count: 361 Read Count: 1164
[Report This] Published: 29 Nov 2014 Updated: 29 Nov 2014
Summary: In the late twenty-third century on the Klingon world of Boreth, Valdyr daughter of Torg serves the Empire.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Valdyr
Genre: Drama
Warnings: Adult Situations
Series: House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 2669 Read Count: 1199
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Valdyr
Genre: Drama
Warnings: Adult Situations
Series: House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 2669 Read Count: 1199
[Report This] Published: 18 Oct 2014 Updated: 18 Oct 2014
Summary: Young Klingon, Kamarag son of Torg, visits his grandmother -a former chancellor- to seek approval on a decision.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Valdyr
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 1190 Read Count: 1364
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Valdyr
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: House of Kamarag
Completed: Yes Word count: 1190 Read Count: 1364
[Report This] Published: 27 Sep 2014 Updated: 27 Sep 2014
The Moon is Red: The Rise of the Terran Empire and the Fall of the United States of America by Mackenzie Calhoun Rated: T Reviews (6)
Summary: *feature length version of my Moon is Red story*
It is the 1960s, in a world still affected by the horrors of an extended Second World War, a world where Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia challege on the world stage, the United States embarks on a quest to get man on the moon by the end of the decade. The aim before the decade but also before Germany and Russia. To beat these cold war enemies and those at home.
This, is the Mirror Universe.
Chapters: 38 Table of Contents
Categories: Mirror Universe
Characters: Ensemble Cast - Mirror
Genre: Action/Adventure, Alternate Universe, Drama, Family, General, Horror, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Language, Adult Situations, Character Death, Violence
Series: None
Completed: No Word count: 48925 Read Count: 86463
It is the 1960s, in a world still affected by the horrors of an extended Second World War, a world where Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia challege on the world stage, the United States embarks on a quest to get man on the moon by the end of the decade. The aim before the decade but also before Germany and Russia. To beat these cold war enemies and those at home.
This, is the Mirror Universe.
Chapters: 38 Table of Contents
Categories: Mirror Universe
Characters: Ensemble Cast - Mirror
Genre: Action/Adventure, Alternate Universe, Drama, Family, General, Horror, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Language, Adult Situations, Character Death, Violence
Series: None
Completed: No Word count: 48925 Read Count: 86463
[Report This] Published: 12 Jan 2014 Updated: 25 Jun 2014
Summary:
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Alternate Universe, Angst, Family, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Situations
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 1568 Read Count: 1571
This is a companion piece to Mackenzie Calhoun’s brilliant “When I Grow Up (To Be a Man)” and was written for the TToT 2014 Steal All the Toys challenge. Thanks, Mac, for letting me play in this universe for just a little while.
Image by Alice Yoo
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Alternate Universe, Angst, Family, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Situations
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 1568 Read Count: 1571
[Report This] Published: 01 Jun 2014 Updated: 01 Jun 2014
Summary: The fight continues against the Andromedans with a turn in the tide.
Chapters: 2 Table of Contents
Categories: Expanded Universes, Next Generation
Characters: None
Genre: Action/Adventure, General
Warnings: Adult Language, Adult Situations
Series: Star Trek: Raven
Completed: Yes Word count: 3415 Read Count: 3295
Chapters: 2 Table of Contents
Categories: Expanded Universes, Next Generation
Characters: None
Genre: Action/Adventure, General
Warnings: Adult Language, Adult Situations
Series: Star Trek: Raven
Completed: Yes Word count: 3415 Read Count: 3295
[Report This] Published: 25 May 2014 Updated: 25 May 2014
Summary: Even Gary Mitchell (Lifeguard) has his good points, his happy moments.
The Monkees song that the title comes from and sort of works with: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMIeu1OKTdo
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: Kirk, James T., Marcus, Carol, Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 498 Read Count: 1265
The Monkees song that the title comes from and sort of works with: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMIeu1OKTdo
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: Kirk, James T., Marcus, Carol, Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Family
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 498 Read Count: 1265
[Report This] Published: 24 May 2014 Updated: 24 May 2014
Summary: Ficlet#3, 2014
Commander Richard Tennyson is from "Beverly Crusher Investigates", a veteran of the Dominion War who Beverly Crusher helped start to deal with the experiences of that war. Ficlet 2# Triskelion 2014 Ficlet 6# Triskelion 2014
Chapters: 2 Table of Contents
Categories: Next Generation
Characters: Crusher, Beverly
Genre: Drama
Warnings: None
Series: Beverly Crusher Investigates...
Completed: Yes Word count: 699 Read Count: 3280
Commander Richard Tennyson is from "Beverly Crusher Investigates", a veteran of the Dominion War who Beverly Crusher helped start to deal with the experiences of that war. Ficlet 2# Triskelion 2014 Ficlet 6# Triskelion 2014
Chapters: 2 Table of Contents
Categories: Next Generation
Characters: Crusher, Beverly
Genre: Drama
Warnings: None
Series: Beverly Crusher Investigates...
Completed: Yes Word count: 699 Read Count: 3280
[Report This] Published: 20 May 2014 Updated: 23 May 2014
Summary: people die, worlds change, but an empire remains an empire
These ficlets essentially are the bones of what will become the sequel to "The Moon Is Red" which itself details the rise of the Terran Empire.
Chapters: 3 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: None
Genre: None
Warnings: None
Series: None
Completed: Yes Word count: 1248 Read Count: 5531
These ficlets essentially are the bones of what will become the sequel to "The Moon Is Red" which itself details the rise of the Terran Empire.
Chapters: 3 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: None
Genre: None
Warnings: None
Series: None
Completed: Yes Word count: 1248 Read Count: 5531
[Report This] Published: 19 May 2014 Updated: 22 May 2014
Summary: 2014 Ficlet#2
I fear for those hoping for more Mirror Universe I segue instead into Gary Mitchell. Here pondering events post "Good Vibrations" and the terror in the Bay.
(song title from the album: "That's Why God Made the Radio")
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Angst
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 341 Read Count: 1331
I fear for those hoping for more Mirror Universe I segue instead into Gary Mitchell. Here pondering events post "Good Vibrations" and the terror in the Bay.
(song title from the album: "That's Why God Made the Radio")
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series
Characters: Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Angst
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 341 Read Count: 1331
[Report This] Published: 20 May 2014 Updated: 20 May 2014
Summary: Episode guide, timeline, publication/chronological order, character notes
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Meta, Essays and Everything Else
Characters: None
Genre: None
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 1028 Read Count: 1554
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Meta, Essays and Everything Else
Characters: None
Genre: None
Warnings: None
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 1028 Read Count: 1554
[Report This] Published: 04 May 2014 Updated: 04 May 2014
Summary: The Raven grabs at a rare chance to explore a corner of the far-off Andromeda galaxy but ends up in a life or death situation.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Expanded Universes
Characters: None
Genre: Action/Adventure
Warnings: Adult Language
Series: Star Trek: Raven
Completed: Yes Word count: 2680 Read Count: 1234
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Expanded Universes
Characters: None
Genre: Action/Adventure
Warnings: Adult Language
Series: Star Trek: Raven
Completed: Yes Word count: 2680 Read Count: 1234
[Report This] Published: 19 Apr 2014 Updated: 19 Apr 2014
Summary: Once upon a time, Gary Mitchell was a child in the city of Eldman, NY. The path to the sandy beaches of San Francisco began with the robbing of what we hold all dear.
Innocence.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Alternate Universe, Drama, Family, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Language, Violence
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 3365 Read Count: 1381
Innocence.
Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Categories: Original Series, Alternate Universes
Characters: Mitchell, Gary
Genre: Alternate Universe, Drama, Family, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Language, Violence
Series: Gary Mitchell-Lifeguard
Completed: Yes Word count: 3365 Read Count: 1381
[Report This] Published: 19 Apr 2014 Updated: 19 Apr 2014
Summary: The crew of the USS Raven are reunited after the loss of their ship in the Borg incursion of 2373 some years later for the new Raven-A. Their first mission is to save a colony from the threat of a comet. In true form, the colonists present as much a problem as the comet itself.
Chapters: 2 Table of Contents
Categories: Expanded Universes, Next Generation
Characters: None
Genre: Action/Adventure
Warnings: Adult Language
Series: Star Trek: Raven
Completed: Yes Word count: 7443 Read Count: 3387
Chapters: 2 Table of Contents
Categories: Expanded Universes, Next Generation
Characters: None
Genre: Action/Adventure
Warnings: Adult Language
Series: Star Trek: Raven
Completed: Yes Word count: 7443 Read Count: 3387
[Report This] Published: 18 Apr 2014 Updated: 18 Apr 2014