Captian's Log A Koan of my Own 29 Jan 202525 Jan 2025 Unfortunately, the mirror is blocking your face, and if you could stop looking at yourself, you might find that elusive stranger walking about out in the world. You hold up…
Captian's Log 2024: Christmas Eve 24 Dec 202423 Dec 2024 Christmas is tomorrow. The presents are bought and ready to be placed under the tree. Soon it will be the day we remember how the light of the world came…
Captian's Log Glad Gourd Glow 21 Oct 2024 The pumpkin smiles upon the doorstep, its face shining with an inner light. Orange gourd and guardian of the night, smile on, my friend, smile on. There are terrors that…
Captian's Log Caught in your Light 30 Sep 2024 O God, through this misery, be glorified.Through my pain, lead me nearer your throne.I am nothing, of no account.Dust swept up by a breeze.Soon, I fall back to earth. O…
Captian's Log Stage Lights 19 Sep 202414 Sep 2024 "When we sleep, are we the ones who dream, or are dreams the things happening to us? Do dreamers dream, or do dreams? Are we the subjects of the sentence…
Captian's Log Whispering Stones 21 Aug 2024 Here, the hallways echoed with the past, the stones whispered of another world. As I wandered, staring out the broken walls at the encroaching wilderness, I stepped into a bright…
Captian's Log At the End of the Day 6 Mar 20244 Mar 2024 He dropped the red pen and watched the sun set. Whatever dreams passed through his wandering thoughts, he did not cling to, and with the same subtlety by which they…
Captian's Log At the End of the Day 5 Mar 20244 Mar 2024 As though waking, the teacher's eyes suddenly came back to the empty desks and quiet room. Light and shadow; the warm evening light fell onto the scene with all the…
Captian's Log At the End of the Day 4 Mar 2024 The teacher sighed, his gaze wandering from his papers. The sun was setting, its golden light streaming in and painting the empty classroom with its enchanting hue. His eyes looked…
Captian's Log On Ice 11 Jan 20247 Jan 2024 Cold, the light was cold. He lay upon the obsidian slab and stared into the eternal night with its myriad stars. The small exoplanet, a rogue bit of debris lost…