Captian's Log Tomato Tomato 8 May 20218 May 2021 "Another fish fell from the sky today," I say. "And what happened to the fish?" the doctor asks me. "He asked for some smokes, but I don't smoke, so I…
Captian's Log ברך 7 May 2021 I need to rage about Hebrew for a hot minute. So, imagine my face when I found out that the word for sin (חטא) can also mean not sin, blameless.…
Captian's Log By the Power of Textual Criticism 6 May 2021 I talked with a ghost once, or at a ghost. She didn't say much, just sort of moaned, rattling the chains of her damnation at intervals. I didn't really know…
Captian's Log Lucy Is Coming 5 May 2021 "I forgot to tell you, Lucy is coming over," he said, quickly ducking out the door before I could respond. There were a few blissful moments between hearing those words…
Captian's Log Drabble: An Unmarked Grave 4 May 2021 The hollow eyes of the skull stare out from the dust, the half unburied skeleton gazing up into the sky. I wonder what tragedy led this man to such an…
Captian's Log Drabble: Preparations in the Dark 3 May 2021 The music of the anvil echoes in the dark while the red glow of the furnace pulses. Within their smoking mountain, the dwarves are hard at work. Preparation. Preparation. Preparation.…
Captian's Log Short Story: Reunion with a Vampire 2 May 2021 "Your beauty is still as deadly as the day I first saw you," I say. I watch her face. The eyes narrow a moment. I smile back at her. "Do…
Captian's Log Poem: The Predator’s Eyes 1 May 20211 May 2021 The tiger crouching in the grasspeers through the blades with golden eyeswatching the antelope which pass,and chooses one to be his prize.The eagle circling round the sunwhose peerless eyes look…
Captian's Log Being Sick Brings Out My Depression 30 Apr 2021 The slaughter of thousands is forgotten for a stubbed toe, and we never noticed the murdered millions. Man is a funny animal which struts like a cock though he's about…
Captian's Log Drabble: Written in Shadow 29 Apr 2021 In the ancient city, in the desert sands, in the moonlit night, in the forgotten lands, I discovered hideous things, unknown things, things I wish I could forget. In those…