Captian's Log A Truth in a Failure to Communicate 30 May 2026 I don't know if I have ever written about this on my blog, but it is an experience I think worthy of contemplation. I was working a fun job after…
Captian's Log A Good Death 24 May 202623 May 2026 What makes a good death? Most say an easy sleep. Many add a quick one. I find a horror in such ideas. I find something inside me dreading both the…
Captian's Log Death Ray 21 May 2026 "Our silent partner requests your involvement." My hands stopped their work, and I laid the mechanism down. Tapping the tip of my screwdriver on the workbench, I asked: "So that's…
Captian's Log The Face in the Dream 19 Apr 202611 Apr 2026 Once upon a time, mankind awoke from a dream with a great start. Some men with tears, some with screams, others in a clouded ecstasy, one or two opened eyes…
Captian's Log Happy Ninth Birthday, Tale Told 15 Apr 202620 Mar 2026 Please enjoy a few posts from this past year. https://tale-told.com/2025/04/01/dancing-with-death/ https://tale-told.com/2025/05/02/interruptions/ https://tale-told.com/2025/06/13/i-think-so-brain-but-if-we-covered-ourselves-in-sackcloth-and-ashes/ https://tale-told.com/2025/07/03/a-postscript/ https://tale-told.com/2025/08/25/a-smile-breaks-across-the-dead-mans-face/ https://tale-told.com/2025/09/18/absalom-absalom/ https://tale-told.com/2025/10/18/out-of-breath/ https://tale-told.com/2025/11/13/for-many-things-i-am-thankful-today/ https://tale-told.com/2025/12/26/if-its-true/ https://tale-told.com/2026/01/13/conversations-with-myself/ https://tale-told.com/2026/02/14/love-nest-and-zombies/ https://tale-told.com/2026/03/20/between-heaven-and-earth/
Captian's Log It’s Called, I Do a Little Rambling 23 Feb 202617 Feb 2026 It seems to me there is an opposite version of the euphemism treadmill. Before I was born, my father worked with special needs adults, except, back then, the term special…
Captian's Log Classic Blunders 9 Feb 20267 Feb 2026 "You have really thought about this," is an argument I have not been able to defeat. Twice, now, it has been used, by women, to disprove my argument. You see,…
Captian's Log From PDF Isle 19 Jan 2026 Weird thought: People who proclaim sex to be a social construct sure don't like it when society curtails their sexual expression. Faggot: "I have put on a dress and high…
Captian's Log Conversations with Myself 13 Jan 202610 Jan 2026 Buying a Ticket: Winter "You won't like where this is going," he said. "And where is it going?" "Forward." "And why wouldn't I like that?" "Because you're always looking behind…
Captian's Log The Beggar’s Bowl 29 Dec 202527 Dec 2025 The beggar smiled through his dirt encrusted face, quickly snatching the coins from his bowl. The hand retracted into his tattered tunic. "Wouldn't," I asked, "it be better to show…