Captian's Log A Daisy 7 Apr 2023 Are flowers in the field any less than precious stones? Yes, they whither now, or are crushed underfoot—but should I who pluck a daisy not feel I'd grasped a diamond?…
Captian's Log Rewatching an Old Favorite 6 Apr 2023 I rewatched Doctor Who, The End of the World. I forgot how good it was. It wove in so much that would bloom in the seasons to come, but even…
Captian's Log Sleepless Sleep 3 Apr 2023 The soft night crept over the valley; the strange calls of the nightbirds and the lustful yowls of cats broke the twilit silence as darkness conquered all. I awoke from…
Captian's Log Meditations by the Sea 28 Mar 2023 When I gaze upon the ocean and the troubled sky and wish I'd skill to set it down, preserve the infinite in some finite oils—but that was not my way,…
Captian's Log I’m Off 27 Mar 2023 I'm off to the beach, to the shore and sea, to the sands and the waves and the gulls. I'm off for a rest, a little recess, to escape all…
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 Goodbye, Little Friend 13 Mar 2023 Well, my little friend,my heavy heartknows not how this will end. Ruin or securityDespair or Christmas dayHell or Heaven… But either wayI cannot stay.I'll have to say goodbye.My little one,…
Captian's Log Please Read: An Incredulous Creed 12 Mar 2023 Please Read:An Incredulous Creed https://taletold.wordpress.com/recollection/an-incredulous-creed/ Related: https://taletold.wordpress.com/2022/08/30/semantics-in-babel/ https://taletold.wordpress.com/2020/03/26/babel-2-0/ https://taletold.wordpress.com/2020/04/21/babel-2-1/
Captian's Log Fantasies 14 Feb 2023 After all this talk about ChatGPT and the remarkable progress AI has made, I started to wonder, sending my mind farther and farther into the future. Let's say, by the…