Captian's Log Re-Cleansed 28 Jan 202624 Jan 2026 "But don't you see how all this would never have happened without that tragedy?" "You throw shit in my face, and when I have cleaned myself, say 'I have cleaned…
Captian's Log At the Café 27 Jan 202624 Jan 2026 I watched the service droid's graceful movements. Dancing from table to table, it poured the coffee and refilled glasses in noiseless, almost ghostlike, intrusions so that the patrons, in their…
Captian's Log Dreaming Danger 24 Jan 202619 Jan 2026 So sang the harpist as he strummed so sang that merry imp. Unto the spell, quick to succumb, and that's why he must limp. Dream not in groves enchanted so,…
Captian's Log There Was a Song 21 Jan 202619 Jan 2026 There was a song we sang, in the quiet and the dark, when our hope was—well, back then, it seemed the hope of fools—and we sang it in whispers so…
Captian's Log The Shape of His Bones 15 Jan 202610 Jan 2026 "I have said before now that not only are our shadow governments fighting over ancient technologies, a buried resource more precious than oil, but that the end result of all…
Captian's Log Eternal Hatred 14 Jan 202610 Jan 2026 In the dream, we were alone. I cannot describe to you the desertion, the complete and utter separation. We were so far from all light, there was not even darkness;…
Captian's Log Conversations with Myself 13 Jan 202610 Jan 2026 Buying a Ticket: Winter "You won't like where this is going," he said. "And where is it going?" "Forward." "And why wouldn't I like that?" "Because you're always looking behind…
Captian's Log The Abyss 12 Jan 202610 Jan 2026 Clinging to life, my knuckles turning white as I grip the railing, I glance down at the smoking abyss below. What darkness there! I hear panicked shouts, but the words…
Captian's Log Remembrance 11 Jan 20263 Jan 2026 There shines a light in my darkness, a dream in the night, a calm in the maelstrom. Amid the harrowing nightmares that inhabit my ever failing mind, I found a…
Captian's Log Break Him 10 Jan 20263 Jan 2026 What breaks a man's soul like hope? Hope makes him breakable. Without it, what's there to break? First, he must hope; after, he is as mortal as you or I.…