Captian's Log To a Fire on the 5th of November 5 Nov 20246 Nov 2024 I wonder how the day will end, and if a vote can truly mendthe sins of all the ages past;and if it's peace, will peace then last?I wonder now, and…
Captian's Log The Placid Island of the Fourth Estate 28 Sep 2024 The thing was crawling down the street, its slimy trail, glistening on the cobblestones, shone brightly under the lamplight. It was one of the first to crawl out of the…
Captian's Log September 11th, 2024: Lost the Meaning 11 Sep 20247 Sep 2024 Well, it's September 11th again, and an election season. I find I have a hard time knowing what to say. We mourn a tragedy that has lost any cohesive story…
Captian's Log Face of the City 31 Aug 2024 After I secure the clip to my ankles, I look out over the city. For a moment, as I wait, listening to the sounds of passing cars below, I finally…
Captian's Log Dreary Dreams 16 Aug 202410 Aug 2024 When the world went insane, there were some who saw through the lies, but over time, they capitulated. Man is a social animal. He cannot remain sane alone. A few,…
Captian's Log A King 20 Jul 2024 I think Trump has defeated me. I have supported him in the last two elections and was already ready to give him my vote again in November. Yet, something has…
Captian's Log FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT 13 Jul 202413 Jul 2024 "Fight!" the man implores,and how that anthem rings,when on his face, blood poursfrom wicked bullet stings. https://taletold.wordpress.com/poems-2/fight-fight-fight/
Captian's Log Just Me 22 Apr 2024 I read over the weekend Orwell's essay, "Politics and the English Language." It had been mentioned in the Michael Knowles' podcast in relation to a story about a boy getting…
Captian's Log September 11th, 2023 11 Sep 2023 It is 9/11, and I really did forget. It wasn't until I got to work this morning and heard an announcement commemorating the day that I realized what day it…
Captian's Log 2023: Fourth of July 4 Jul 20231 Jul 2023 Happy Fourth of July. I've been thinking about RFK Jr.'s recent rise. Besides his vaccine opposition and criticism of "big pharma," positions for which I have sympathy, I find I'm…
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