Captian's Log Happy Birthday, Tale Told 15 Apr 2023 Welp, it's been six years, apparently, since I started blogging. Here a a few highlights since last April.
Captian's Log Werewolf’s Confession 14 Apr 2023 I feel like someone should know. Who can I tell? No one. No one I know. But here's a bit of paper and a pen. I'm not going anywhere, not…
Captian's Log Consequences 13 Apr 2023 The dead are with me, their sorrow and forgotten hopes like cavities in the ether. They know you. The dead may forget many things, their names, their loves, but someone…
Captian's Log Second Death 9 Apr 2023 The dead are not to blame for our fear; neither are we. Some things just are. The urn is heavier than I'd imagined, the night colder than I'd thought. The…
Captian's Log Black and White and Red All Over 20 Mar 20232 Apr 2024 The sky had been an oppressive white. The day, a suffocating overcast, was only the latest in a long series as cold winter wearied under spring's amorous entreaties. Eventually, even…
Captian's Log Scapegoat 19 Mar 202319 Mar 2023 "That's twenty dead," came a voice into my ear. I turned around, thinking it was someone at the table next to me, but I had forgotten how early it was,…
Captian's Log The Devil Laughs 16 Mar 2023 I was off taking pictures of the sunset when I noticed another ludicrous lawn sign. I don't think I need to write a whole new dissection, or even, after correlating…
Captian's Log I Dreamed of Portland Oregon 15 Mar 2023 I just awoke from the most frightful dream. I was amazed. An otter came up to me, and with its little forearms that look so much like hands, took hold…
Captian's Log Beyond Black Birds 11 Mar 2023 This road is an icy river, frozen in time and space; this dream is a mistic's vision of some other place; this moment is forever, and yet has never been.…
Captian's Log Bleeding Out 10 Mar 2023 I'm bleeding. The warm streams of my life ran down the cold flesh of my useless arm. When the bullet exploded in my shoulder, the whole limb went numb. I…