Captian's Log Grim 5 Mar 2023 And why are you so silent? You know I know you're there. We know it's always violent, the final gasp for air. Nothing will stop what's coming, so why will…
Captian's Log Midnight Chimes 19 Dec 2022 …nevertheless, Death was a good dancer. He led me round and round, keeping in perfect step with the band, and I glided across the floor like I was nothing, nothing…
Captian's Log From the Archives: Going in Circles 11 Dec 202210 Dec 2022 Feeling sick. Here's something I wrote for The Story Club. I have a fifteen year old dog. She's aging "gracefully" according to the veterinarians, but there's one sign of her…
Captian's Log I Can Get Up 10 Dec 2022 A Slight Disagreement with My Hero I've had two insights in the last two day. I was listening to The Andrew Klavan Show last night, a favorite of mine, and…
Captian's Log Reflections on a Dream 21 Nov 202213 Nov 2025 And the snake, a-slitherin in the dark, bewept his form. Why criest thou, o snake? And from the serpent's coils came a human voice: Why knowest not that I was…
Captian's Log …And Vampires 14 Oct 2022 Why do I love vampires? Is it just that I read Dracula when I was young and impressionable? Well, that love, however it began, has not ended there: a few…
Captian's Log But What Do You Fear? 3 Mar 2021 I have traveled far and wide. I have seen princes of noble birth, and self-styled kings—bandit lords. I have seen a brother kill a brother, and that second brother, the…
Captian's Log Reflections on the Book of Habakkuk 27 Feb 20211 Mar 2021 The book of Habakkuk starts strangely; it starts with a question: "How long?" The prophet agonizes. The questions seem all too familiar in our secular age: God does not listen,…
Captian's Log I Am Not a Rationalist 8 Jan 2021 I am not a rationalist, and what I mean is that I do not believe there are answers to everything. I think, at bottom, at the deepest level of reality,…