Captian's Log Myth and Allegory 1 May 202528 Apr 2025 No, allegory is allegory, and myth is myth. A myth can be an allegory, but a myth is not, in the totality, an allegory. The allegory, by its nature, has…
Captian's Log If I Die 29 Apr 202528 Apr 2025 "If I die first?" I laughed. "All you can do is kill me, and you'll never do that, will you? You don't want to lose me. Lose me, lose yourself.…
Captian's Log Still 28 Apr 2025 There is waiting in the silence an answer to your fears, but you fear to hear that still, small voice which remains after the terror. Walk with me then, and…
Captian's Log I Said “No” 18 Apr 202511 Apr 2025 When she was finally gone, I gave way to the laughter. Tears rolled down my cheeks as I clutched my sides. Still gasping for breath, I picked up my phone…
Captian's Log I Said “No” 17 Apr 202511 Apr 2025 She stood, her jaw thrust out in a deep frown. "Ice cream, sappy movie, cry," I said. "You'll feel worlds better after a good cry. Then, when you're feeling better,…
Captian's Log I Said “No” 16 Apr 202511 Apr 2025 "Then help me," she begged. "Over the last four years, I've helped you kill at least five people. That has to mean something. Leave this man alone. Get a tub…
Captian's Log Happy Eighth Birthday, Tale Told 15 Apr 202521 Mar 2025 Please enjoy a few posts from this past year.
Captian's Log “No,” I Said 14 Apr 202511 Apr 2025 "But you could," she said, her face growing hard. "Could? 'Hey Brian,'" I said, talking into my hand like a phone. "'That chick that shouted at your wife in Target……
Captian's Log “No,” I Said 13 Apr 202511 Apr 2025 "What facts?" she asked. I shut my computer and sighed. Rubbing my forehead, I began, "Well, let's start with the fact that, after daydreaming up a fantasy between you and…
Captian's Log “No,” I Said 12 Apr 202511 Apr 2025 "No," I said. The cold and lengthy stare this earned was reward in and of itself. I smiled, trying to suppress the giddy laugh fighting to break out. "No," I…