Captian's Log Fallen Kingdom 8 May 20236 May 2023 The dream is gone, and now he's turned to stone. He's standing there all silent and alone. Yet if the king will sit upon the throne, he'll dream again and…
Captian's Log Life Update: New Job 7 May 20236 May 2023 I'm about to start a new job tomorrow. It's a big commitment, and I find I am terrified. I'm excited too, and these conflicting emotions are like a vortex spinning…
Captian's Log Spidery Eyes 6 May 202313 Apr 2024 The dim light grows bright The dark wall starts to crawl The fifty or so spidery eyeballs glare at me with hatred as they scurry away into the shadows. They…
Captian's Log The Room With a Clock 5 May 2023 I've sat in the room with a clock, endured every tick, every tock. The pendulum swings on and on, from morning to night, from dusk unto dawn. I've waited with…
Captian's Log Under Moonbeams 4 May 2023 Awake and dream again my dreamAwake and sing again my songThe day has come, the day is longBut soon the day will go awayToo soon the night will shadow allAnd…
Captian's Log Fortune Told 3 May 20232 May 2023 The fortune teller's got my hand and pulled my arm into her stand. Her finger's tickling my palm. Her face grows white, her eyes, not calm, are wide and staring…
Captian's Log The Three Patients 2 May 202330 Apr 2023 Then there is the burnt one. He has been on hospice now for seven years. His charred, blackened corpse should not continue, but it does. His screams fill the night,…
Captian's Log The Three Patients 1 May 202330 Apr 2023 You can hear his crazed laughter even now, muffled through the walls. The fit will spend itself in time. Then you shall see the sallow, smiling sinner, with teeth as…
Captian's Log The Three Patients 30 Apr 202330 Apr 2023 How his eyes bleed who has seen what cannot be seen. His screams are silent to us, for they have crept into his skull and replaced all other thoughts; there…
Captian's Log And Sisyphus Shall Lead Them 29 Apr 2023 It humors me that I once saw a comic likening the struggle of feminists to Sisyphus, where a fat, CEO type man kicked the laboring woman's boulder down the hill…