Captian's Log Repose 3 Feb 2024 It is silent in the library. I decided to treat myself to a little daycation on account of the extraordinarily good weather this week and because of receiving a raise.…
Captian's Log I Am 2 Feb 2024 I sat, my eyes glued to the blaze. There the bodies writhed, not screaming, I doubt they could scream, but they writhed. Was it agony? Could they feel? I watched…
Captian's Log Sink or Swim 1 Feb 202427 Jan 2024 "There's a chance we make it out alive," I said, staring up through the bars. The sun was rising, and a lone seagull squawked as it flew overhead. My heart…
Captian's Log Mom’s Wisdom 31 Jan 202427 Jan 2024 My mom is a font of wisdom, often finding the perfect turn of phrase as if by accident. If she produced only one or two of these proverbs, I might…
Captian's Log The Old Men 30 Jan 202427 Jan 2024 One of the favorite grotesques of this forgotten people seems to have been the face of an old man. There are few variations beside something in the expression. Each one…
Captian's Log Magical Myrioramas: The Hollow Woods | First Drawing 29 Jan 202427 Jan 2024 What strange and mystic powers rest in the eye. There are words beyond words, stories bound up in a glance. A mystery of time that cannot be fathomed was the…
Captian's Log Spinning Wheel of Death 28 Jan 202427 Jan 2024 Once, when I was young, so very long ago, the world was a different color than it is now. We had so many colors to choose from, you see, and…
Captian's Log Why I’m Sealing Us in and Blowing up the Lab 27 Jan 2024 What is below must be destroyedbefore it leaves the void.That which returns must not escapeand take on a new shape.The thing was once destroyed by thought—we all as one forgot—but…
Captian's Log Lies Will Leave You Dead 25 Jan 202420 Jan 2024 Sweet lies will leave nothing but deathsweet mouths will close on you.I choose it now, this final breath,I'll say something that's true. And as I die, I pray I'll speak,I'll…