Captian's Log Human Nature 14 Jan 2019 I’ve been braindead all day. I thought it would be a good idea to get up early and write. Unfortunately, whatever progress I made came at the cost of my…
Captian's Log Re: The Abolition of Man 13 Jan 201913 Jan 2019 The “Abolition of Man” is written in three main sections: “Men Without Chests,” “The Way,” and the titular “The Abolition of Man.” These three sections follow a general argument. In…
Captian's Log Scribbler’s Counsel 18 Dec 2018 There was a provocative bit of graffiti I saw today, something a cut above the vulgar scribblings and meaningless images to which I have grown accustomed: It was a theological…
Captian's Log Reason and Creation 13 Dec 2018 While I was distracted, a veritable thought passed through my mind. It was rather quick, and possibly hoped it could sneak by me. Ha! I wrestled it to the…
Captian's Log Rambling Nonsense 23 Sep 201822 Sep 2018 I am means I am not, for to be one thing thou cannot be another. I am here means I am not there. Working from here, we wonder what I…
Captian's Log Wu-Wei 16 Jul 2018 So, on a whim, I picked up a copy of the Tao Te Ching. I know only a meagre amount regarding eastern religion and philosophy, but as an unapologetic westerner…
Captian's Log Kicking Against a Prick 31 May 2018 What struck me was that there was no real appeal to truth. It felt good, was the closest she came to defending her position. Our conversation opened with her observation…
Captian's Log A Reason 20 Oct 201721 Oct 2017 Misery doesn’t give happiness meaning; Happiness is meaning itself. ~CGP Grey I think the crux of the problem lies in this above statement. Not only does this science fiction like…
Captian's Log To: My Generation 7 Oct 20177 Oct 2017 Dear My Generation, It’s a meme now, a tired out joke, but it is the whole of materialism. In the light of comedy it is shown for hollow meaningless twaddle,…
Captian's Log Sophomore 12 Aug 201730 Jul 2018 Everyone can enjoy good oxymorons. They are immediately funny, an obvious disconnect, and yet the beautiful thing about them is how true they can be, how descriptive of reality. This…