Captian's Log A Drabble on Babel 7 Dec 2024 So basically, it goes back to the tower of Babel. You're both using the same word to mean something. You go on for a while, thinking you understand each other,…
Captian's Log Sighs in Babylon 18 Nov 2023 "There's always a horribly foreign element in everything you say; imperial, even," I sighed. "Even if I thought your meandering prevarications could somehow hold together long enough to constitute an…
Captian's Log The Devil Laughs 16 Mar 2023 I was off taking pictures of the sunset when I noticed another ludicrous lawn sign. I don't think I need to write a whole new dissection, or even, after correlating…
Captian's Log Please Read: An Incredulous Creed 12 Mar 2023 Please Read:An Incredulous Creed https://taletold.wordpress.com/recollection/an-incredulous-creed/ Related: https://taletold.wordpress.com/2022/08/30/semantics-in-babel/ https://taletold.wordpress.com/2020/03/26/babel-2-0/ https://taletold.wordpress.com/2020/04/21/babel-2-1/
Captian's Log Semantics in Babel 30 Aug 2022 One of the pieces of evidence I might proffer as to why we live in Babel is that semantics is a derogatory term, is treated as a fallacy, so that…
Captian's Log Babel 2.1 21 Apr 2020 I am alone it seems. A few months ago, I received an email which was pure babble to me. I had a bit of a laugh, a frustrated laugh. It…
Captian's Log Babel 2.0 26 Mar 2020 It’s been about eight days since I began my “social distancing” in earnest. I never knew how great a conversationalist I was, but I have been talking with myself quite…
Captian's Log 2019: Pentecost 9 Jun 2019 Happy Pentecost to all my brothers and sisters. Today I was musing on the connection between the Tower of Babel and the gift of tongues as presented in Acts 2.…