Captian's Log Double Sick 6 Dec 2025 Feeling pretty sick, because I am. Pneumonia, and I tested positive for the flu. At the moment, I'm far from home. No friends or family nearby to ask for help.…
Captian's Log …And Forget 5 Dec 202529 Nov 2025 Standing in the emptiness of a place you know well well-populated is a spiritual experience. I felt it first in a parking lot. A long movie, taking us into the…
Captian's Log Whither 4 Dec 202529 Nov 2025 A fresh wave washed over my head, and in that moment, blind and confused, I let the rising tide take me whither it would. The waters lifted me up, and…
Captian's Log As the Grave 3 Dec 202529 Nov 2025 I have learned to speak but fear, in this moment, the real skill is in silence. I am not given to silence, as a rule. At this crisis, I feel…
Captian's Log Smiling Faces 2 Dec 202529 Nov 2025 A smile spread across his faceThe man was out of placeHe knew not what the youth had saidHis head hurt; he went to bed.Such things are rather troublesometo feel one's…
Captian's Log Pilgrim to the Grave 1 Dec 202529 Nov 2025 A premise for a book I'll probably never get around to writing: "I want you to reconsider. Don't you think you owe me something?" I tried to keep the disgust…
Captian's Log I Sought the Sun 30 Nov 202527 Nov 2025 I sought the sun, the light, the life, but space is cold and dark. Advance upon advance, and never forward, never nearer; always, somewhere between the vision and the act,…
Captian's Log Dance With Me 29 Nov 202525 Nov 2025 Dance with me, my love, and let the world melt away. Let us circle like celestial bodies, planets caught in each others' orbits. Will we crash? Will we fly apart?…
Captian's Log Mirror Mirror on the Net \ Tell Me if I’m Just All Wet 28 Nov 202525 Nov 2025 Hey Grok, what do you think of my little essay? I can't help but feel everyone gets AI wrong. I'm not a tech guy, and so I'm not in love…
Captian's Log Thanksgiving 2025 27 Nov 202525 Nov 2025 Happy Thanksgiving. Today I am immensely grateful for my job. I have been out of work a long time, and a lot of us have been. It's probably only going…
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