Captian's Log Drabble Series: My Fatal Choice 13 Mar 20219 Mar 2021 The shots ring out, and in a semi-comic scene, he falls behind the counter, his legs flailing in the air a moment. I grin, chuckling a little. Throwing the gun…
Captian's Log Paradox of Life: Offenses Must Come 2 Mar 2021 I used to have a recurring fantasy in grade school. I would sit in history class, next to the window, look out at the hills, and I would imagine a…
Captian's Log Power Out 14 Feb 2021 Well, I don't have power, and I barely have a signal to try to post. Worked out a little poem, but it is on my computer. My phone won't connect…
Captian's Log Short Poem: The Light 26 Jan 2021 The hills roll on into the distant haze,where everything goes on and on for days.This road I'm on is heading for the sun,and whether dawn or eventide I run.This heavy…
Captian's Log No Post Tonight 29 Dec 2020 Just met my niece for the first time. She is currently tottering around my sister’s living room. She keeps giving me a look that says, “Who are you, strange person?…
Captian's Log Reflections on These Little Gods 26 Dec 2020 On the road and caffeinated, sailing by the cloudy sea of heaven, I pause in wonder at the beauty of these passing, formless things. Here some are dark; others a…
Captian's Log Drabble: After the Flood 21 Dec 2020 This morning, as I was heading to a doctor's appointment, I came over a little rise and saw a huge rainbow. Its arc was so long that it appeared to…
Captian's Log Reflection: Hope of Heaven 28 Nov 2020 A light, rain like fog hung in the distance, covering the omnipresent hills which rose and fell like giant waves off the ocean. The evergreens peaked through the misty veil,…
Captian's Log Drabble: A Sick Heart 24 Nov 2020 A melancholy air infects my lungs, and my breath is heavy with a sadness that is not quite sorrow. I sit alone in the evening, about me the noise of…
Captian's Log Adventures in Bureaucracy: Covid-19 10 Nov 2020 It's time for, Adventures in Bureaucracy! So let's set the stage. I've been sick the last two weeks; covid symptoms but covid negative. My doctor refers me to somebody. We…