Captian's Log Day’s Work 23 May 202320 May 2023 And how the sweat rolls down my face, and how the air grows thick, and how I long to leave this place, and how for home I'm sick. And now…
Captian's Log Sonnet: Bleeding Time 17 May 202317 May 2023 I'm bleeding time and raking in the cash, more money than I ever thought to make. Before I die, I'll have a healthy stash, but more than gold-and-silver is at…
Captian's Log Forget 16 May 202313 May 2023 A sea of dazzling colors swaying in the breeze, an ocean of perfumes, how subtlety they please, but I am dead. I'm dead, but yet I have not gone. Eaten…
Captian's Log Goodbye, Old Friend 9 May 20238 May 2023 "You can always close the door," I said, "but if you ever want to open it again, I will be there." "You arrogant bastard!" he shouted, slamming the door in…
Captian's Log Life Update: New Job 7 May 20236 May 2023 I'm about to start a new job tomorrow. It's a big commitment, and I find I am terrified. I'm excited too, and these conflicting emotions are like a vortex spinning…
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 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,…
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