Captian's Log Stand 19 Jan 2023 There are darker times ahead for you, my son, and worse than these will come. You must stand, you must, and there is no other choice. Time may seem unkind,…
Captian's Log Apocaloptimist 17 Jan 2023 There was something beautiful in the mushroom cloud. Even while I knew that thousands of people were being boiled alive, the children too, I couldn't help but see something wonderful.…
Captian's Log I Found a Book 15 Jan 202314 Jan 2023 "There are places one can go, I suppose," I said, my eyes wandering around the cafe. "But I like it here." I tried to force a smile, but it wouldn't…
Captian's Log Memo Re: Vampires and Red Shirts 14 Jan 202314 Jan 2023 The vampires should not be let into the left wing. Under no account should any form of invitation to any event in the left wing be advertised. Staff are to…
Captian's Log Sepulchre 13 Jan 2023 What a terrible silence lies over this black sepulchre. To some, this was the grave of the devil, to some, of god, but, to Mr. Turndal, it was the grave…
Captian's Log In Vino Veritas 10 Jan 2023 "You're drunk," my friend sighed. "How very astute," I slurred, saluting him with my whiskey bottle. I tried to sit up from the slouching position I had adopted, but found…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 30 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 Zorn, he saw it all too, but he didn't see God. I suppose I didn't see God either, but I knew Him, felt Him. Out of the three of us,…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 29 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 These thoughts swirled in my mind as I passed the empty shop windows. Christmas, everything was closed, everyone was away. No snow. Rarely get snow. I sighed and watched the…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 28 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 Me, I always understood, at least theoretically, that I would die; seeing all of time and space play out in an instant—well, all things have to die, even the universe.…
Captian's Log Abel’s Walk 27 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 "Yes," he said. "I've seen things, strange things…" his voice fell away as his eyes glazed over. I stood, passed my hand before his face a few times—such empty eyes—and…
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