Captian's Log Book-Lovers Anonymous 16 Sep 2017 So, I have a problem. I got the chance to visit a few used bookstores in the last two days. I wanted to find a particular book. I knew I…
Captian's Log A Friend 3 Sep 20173 Sep 2017 Well, a good friend of mine has left the ranks of bachelorhood and joined the enemy. But, as far as enemies go, I guess she’s okay. Joking aside, I was…
Captian's Log Just Sleeping 28 Aug 201728 Aug 2017 Saint Paul talks about dying daily, and yet every day I find I would rather wallow in self-pity. This whole immortality thing he’s talking about in Corinthians sounds great, but…
Captian's Log Night Terrors: Finished 27 Aug 201726 Aug 2017 Please read my poem, Night Terrors. Thank you to everyone who liked the rough draft of this poem. You can read the earlier version here: Regarding Night Terrors. This was a…
Captian's Log Regarding Night Terrors 25 Aug 2017 I started working on another poem, I don't have a title yet, but it is based off of my own real life experience. Anyway, this is mostly unedited. I am…
Captian's Log Writing Advice 16 Aug 2017 This morning I received an email asking me for writing advice. That advice, I herein publicize. I pray a lot when I'm writing. I do this because more and more I…
Captian's Log Error 404: Post Not Found 10 Aug 2017 We are having technical difficulties, primarily due to the electricity's untrustworthy tendency to flicker out, and as such I write this post quickly in the fortunate window between one powerloss…
Captian's Log Appointment with Life 29 Jun 2017 In season eleven of Agatha Christie’s Poirot there is an episode entitled, Appointment with Death. The title references a fable that is sometimes known as Appointment in Samarra. I’ll put…
Captian's Log Jesus Totally Destroys the Tempter 28 Jun 201728 Jun 2017 The temptation of Christ, as it relates to His miracles, shows the difference between the ordinate and the inordinate, revealing the faults of sin. Nothing the devil usurps to incentivize…
Captian's Log Israel and Sisyphus 23 Jun 2017 One of my favorite Myths is that of Sisyphus. When I first read the tale I had what I think is a very American reaction, to view him as noble.…
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