Captian's Log Some Doggerel Lines | Meditations On Lewis’s The Four Loves 31 May 2025 So silent moves the knife of a faithful friend;the lover's poisoned drops will not amend.The father's gifts become a contract's bind;of shackles does the mother's love remind. All loves are…
Captian's Log Meditation on Passivity 30 May 202428 May 2024 I was thinking about passivity the other day in my prayers, and it seemed to me that there were two ways in which one might be passive. There is a…
Captian's Log From the Archives: Being Human 0.5 13 Sep 2022 This was originally written for The Story Club a community which lives on as The Story Ark. "Helmholtz broke out in an explosion of uncontrollable guffawing." ~ Brave New World If…
Captian's Log I Read, You Listen | The Abolition of Man 13 Feb 202212 Feb 2022 https://youtu.be/7PA6ezec32g
Captian's Log Election Night 2020 3 Nov 2020 Well, it's election night, and I think it's the first one since I started this blog. I've made no secret of my political views: I'm hoping for a Trump win.…
Top Ten Books Agonson’s Top Ten: The Abolition of Man 2 May 2020 It has entered my mind to formulate a list of books which have been meaningful to me, both in the pleasure they offer and also in the effect they had.…
Captian's Log Reflections on C. S. Lewis Quotes 22 Apr 202022 Apr 2020 . . . you cannot go on ‘explaining away’ for ever: you will find that you have explained explanation itself away. You cannot go on ‘seeing through things for ever.…