Tired and Wired

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Tired and Wired (We Ruin Too Easy) is a Band of Brothers/The Pacific/Generation Kill Crossover college AU Slash Fic. It is written by softshinythings, whose tumblr contains much Bonus Material, including a separate Texts From Last Night tumblr.

It has a dedicated following among the so-called "HBO War Fandom" on Tumblr, and just recently got its own wiki.

Tropes used in Tired and Wired include:

• Abusive Parents: Nate's father after he found out Nate was gay.
• The Alcoholic: Nixon, as per canon. Snafu's father, also.
• Arc Welding: With the author's "Hearts 'Verse" future fic.
• Friendless Background: Roe, much to Babe's surprise.
• Heterosexual Life Partners: Muck and Malarkey. Maybe.
• I Have No Son: Webster's parents, after he comes out. Nate's father.
• Ill Girl: Leckie's sister.
• Killed Off for Real: John Julian and Cassie, Leckie's little sister.
• Lighter and Softer: Than the shows the series is based on.
• Missing Mom: Snafu
• Motor Mouth: Ray, even more so than his canon counterpart.
• Only Sane Man: Lipton.
• Slap Slap Kiss: Webster and Liebgott
• Team Mom: Lipton to the extent that Ray's changed his email address to Mama Lip.
• The Stoic: Speirs, Snafu, Hoosier.
• Vitriolic Best Buds: Brad and Ray at times, depending on what Ray's doing.