Captian's Log Dead Code 22 Sep 202318 Sep 2023 Unfortunately, over the weekend, the consultant we hired committed suicide. John F. Earlin was a great engineer, his contributions to the project are irreplaceable, and he will be missed. We…
Captian's Log Dead Code 21 Sep 202318 Sep 2023 It's probably innocuous, only then, why would it be so well hidden? It never showed up in any other test, but those are your in house tests. If someone on…
Captian's Log Dead Code 20 Sep 202318 Sep 2023 There's a problem that didn't show up in standard testing. Last night, I experimented with a new automated system. The results came back, well, unusual. To put it bluntly, I…
Captian's Log A Walk Along the Shore 17 Sep 202311 Sep 2023 A little drink to calm the nerves; a little rest, it always serves. One needs to dream to be awake. Without a dream, my soul will break. I took a…
Captian's Log Undeath 16 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 The horrible thing about a dead body is that it's dead. All the things, the accidents, the smell, the stiffening, the decay, are all symbols of one unendurable fact: a…
Captian's Log An Agreement 15 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 We escaped in winter. They would not chase us in the snow because they knew we would die—that they would die, probably, chasing us. We knew we would die. It…
Captian's Log No Answer Came 14 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 "I couldn't believe what I knew was true, and so I went mad, for a time. For a time, for a blessed few years, I was in the grip of…
Captian's Log Nobody Guessed 13 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 Nobody guessed the truth. There I was, talking, joking—all a nervous wreck, but hiding it as best I could—wondering the whole time if they suspected…and then they just got up…
Captian's Log An Alien 12 Sep 20239 Sep 2023 The silvery sheen of its corpse seemed to reflect a source of light that didn't exist. Even slain, it floated a few feet above the ground, its dark blood floating,…
Captian's Log September 11th, 2023 11 Sep 2023 It is 9/11, and I really did forget. It wasn't until I got to work this morning and heard an announcement commemorating the day that I realized what day it…
