Captian's Log Life and Death 20 Nov 202219 Nov 2022 The dead are dead, but the living are dying. Life is inescapably change. Unchangingly change, we might allow with a wink. Life is waking and sleeping, eating and shitting, and…
Captian's Log Confessions of an Outraged Heart 24 Mar 2022 (Note: If you read only the first part, you will do me a disservice. Either set yourself to read the whole of what I have to say or do not…
Captian's Log Poem: The Dreamer Dreams a Dream 14 Mar 2022 The dreamer dreams a dream,the spider weaves a web,but you aren't what you seem;the lies that flowed now ebb. The dreamer dreamed, but woke;The sower plants his seed.The dream the…
Captian's Log All Aboard! 7 Jan 2022 I think Joker and Thor: Ragnarok are the same movie, or at least, two separate movies focused on the same subject, one looking down at it and the other looking…
Captian's Log 2021: Christmas Eve 24 Dec 202123 Dec 2021 Merry Christmas Eve, dear readers. May you be blessed on this holy night. Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard. Do not be afraid, Marry; you have…
Captian's Log Everything! 2 Oct 2021 Sometimes, I like to work outside. I'll take a lawn chair and a little card table and set it under the cherry tree, and then I'll do whatever it is…
Captian's Log I Want My Omelet 19 Aug 2021 We have all heard the villain of a story justify his actions by the phrase, "Can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs." I might like to add, if…
Captian's Log ברך 7 May 2021 I need to rage about Hebrew for a hot minute. So, imagine my face when I found out that the word for sin (חטא) can also mean not sin, blameless.…
Captian's Log By the Power of Textual Criticism 6 May 2021 I talked with a ghost once, or at a ghost. She didn't say much, just sort of moaned, rattling the chains of her damnation at intervals. I didn't really know…
Captian's Log Word Study on תָּאִיר פָּנָיו 17 Mar 2021 (I may or may not have stayed up all night working on this paper. I may or may not have gone mad. I undoubtedly have missed something important.) Question The…