Captian's Log I Think So, Brain, but if We Covered Ourselves in Sackcloth and Ashes . . . 13 Jun 202513 Jun 2025 "Yes, but he's so bad at it." At least, that's how I remember the line going. It's been a hot minute since I watched a favorite childhood show, Invader Zim.…
Captian's Log To Miss 25 May 202524 May 2025 There is a jut of stone rising in that mossy glade,a lichen crusted rock that lifts up from the shade,where a boy, or spirit, ghostly pale, so often sits.This changeling…
Captian's Log Art’s Whispered Promise 9 Feb 20251 Feb 2025 It's as if, for a story to be a good story, it has to be eternal. Even things that seem almost terminally of their time can pass into the future…
Captian's Log The Next Step 22 May 2024 I am very tired. I did not know how very tired until I woke up enough to feel it. A cold is being passed around the workplace, not a full…
Captian's Log Death’s Serenade 27 Jun 202324 Jun 2023 The portrait rests unfinished on the easel, and while the painter dreams, death plays his song. The chords, arranged to lull, the tune, decrease will, enchant the portraitist to sleep…
Captian's Log The Batman | First Thoughts 4 Mar 2022 Saw The Batman today. Loved it. I felt that the ending didn't quite work somehow. The idea it was portraying made sense, but there was something lost after the main…
Captian's Log From the Archives: Writing Everyday 11 Oct 2021 Still too busy to write. Family is more important. Took my niece to a Japanese garden. She loved it. Here's something I originally posted to https://thestoryclub.locals.com/ about how I write…
Captian's Log From the Archives: Debate on Criticism 9 Oct 2021 So, family is visiting. My niece is adorable, and we had a lovely romp in the backyard. However, I don't have time to write. I originally wrote this for https://thestoryclub.locals.com/…
Captian's Log Poem: The Studio Tulip 4 Jul 20212 Jul 2021 The painter sits within the dingy studio, his white canvas untouched and bare,his brushes dry, his paint unmixed. A tulip wilts, wanting some light and care,the subject that the artist…
Captian's Log Rough Draft | Thoughts On Panic! At The Disco 8 Feb 2021 It comes into my mind that as French Fries and Vodka are both derived from potatoes, so too our literary devil and our theological devil spring from the same source,…