Captian's Log Life Update: Older + A Prayer 30 Apr 2026 Well, I haven't talked about exercising in a bit. I think not since October. I hit a wall last year. I got sick but had no insurance. It took months…
Captian's Log 4:00 PM Tonight! 29 Apr 202628 Apr 2026 So, I'm very excited and a little nervous. Jake from Pulp Mortem will be reading one of my short stories for Rolling Shorties. If you've enjoyed my blog, maybe give…
Captian's Log Waking From the Dream 28 Apr 2026 Strange dreams assault me. Visions I cannot explain. Messages I fear are for someone else. I do not understand what I see. Late in the deep darkness of night, Light…
Captian's Log Coming Fog 27 Apr 202624 Apr 2026 A heavy fog rolls in over the hills, and the old warrior sighs. Worn out, he lets his eyes close as his head bows under its own weight. He shakes…
Captian's Log Worn Out 26 Apr 202624 Apr 2026 "I feel worn out," he said. He did not need to. To look at him, you yourself felt worn out. Even his clothes were frayed. His eyes, to meet them—ah,…
Captian's Log In the Morning, It Rained 25 Apr 202623 Apr 2026 One does not always know what the right thing to do is. One cannot always know. So, one prays. Inarticulate, all I can say, as I weep, is please. Please,…
Captian's Log Tonight 24 Apr 202623 Apr 2026 Tonight, we are alone. Tonight, amid all the noise, we find something like silence, the sound of beatings hearts, soft and quiet, overwhelms all the music and chaos. Your eyes,…
Captian's Log Monkey Bars 23 Apr 202618 Apr 2026 Swing sets and slides abandoned. No riotous gambols at the monkey bars. No game of tag in the field. I sit across from the old playground watching an autumnal breeze…
Captian's Log The Aliens 22 Apr 202618 Apr 2026 Hardly a day goes by, nowadays, without the aliens. I'm told by my daughter that we're not supposed to call them the aliens. Then she says to call them some…
Captian's Log Normie! 21 Apr 202618 Apr 2026 I don't know if you've ever seen the movie Plan 9 From Outer Space. It's one of those rare exceptions where a bad movie becomes entertainingly bad. Smarter, better versed…
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