Captian's Log Story of Story 17 Jul 2025 I recently watched a recording of The Tempest. It was one of the most beautiful plays I have ever seen, and it might have to top Hamlet as my favorite…
Captian's Log Bury the Dead 26 Aug 2024 I changed. These things often happen slowly. I…well, I just stopped. It was hard. I had to make a lot of tough decisions. Eventually, I came to the conclusion that…
Captian's Log In Hell 18 Aug 2024 I'll see you in Hell, whichever comes, whatever doom befalls us here, I have made up my mind what I shall do in this moment. I will break you. I…
Captian's Log The Ghost of the Mountain 31 Aug 202319 Aug 2023 They never knew the way he took through the burning forest, nor how that creature transformed, how that sniveling coward turned into the terror of the mountain. In a sense,…
Captian's Log Revenge II 16 Feb 202315 Feb 2023 If I had acted sooner, maybe I could have stopped all this, but I didn't know. At least, having him tailed, we had him pretty soon after we found the…
Captian's Log Revenge I 15 Feb 2023 He never smiled. He would pull his lips back and show his teeth, but his eyes were far away. Did you ever look into his eyes? There was a darkness…
Captian's Log Love and Death 19 Nov 2022 "My own thoughts on the matter reflect a rather uncharitable view," I said languidly. The shot hit the mark. The two ceased their bickering and glared evilly at me. I…
Captian's Log Doomless 1 Sep 2022 The dead man stretched and yawned. "What year is it?" he asked. "19--," I said. "You've been dead for fifty years." He nodded, and a somber expression came over his…
Captian's Log Poem: I Welcome Fire 15 Jun 2022 The deadly flame, locked up in glass,a ready aim, the sunburnt grass;the shot rings out, the lantern falls.Too late his shout, useless his calls;the fire lives, is spreading fast,but death…
Captian's Log The Fool and the Duel 28 May 202227 May 2022 The swords crossed. Their steel rang like bells in the night. The duelists danced to the music of the swords, their writhing limbs honed, all muscle—they flew above the cobblestones…