Captian's Log Rough Draft: Bleeding 20 Aug 2020 The air was cold, the night bitter, and my heart black with hate. I went silently down the deserted sidewalk, mulling over the day like a growling dog. My side…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: Old Ghosts 12 Aug 2020 (Hey, I'm feeling a little sick. I've been working on this story for a few days, but it still isn't finished. Please enjoy another excerpt. Original post) I pause at…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: Old Ghosts 9 Aug 2020 The dirt is soft but heavy. My spade easily breaks through the wet earth, but my shoulders ache as I lift the shovel. With every thrust perspiration builds under my…
Captian's Log Plutonian Shore 18 May 2020 (A few characters I've been playing around with inside my head. Please enjoy.) It was the blood which woke him. In his dreams, the pouring, dripping noise of the sheep’s…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: Vampire’s Revenge 16 Mar 2020 A man sat outside begging, his unwashed stench sometimes wafting in with the summer breeze through the open window. He sat holding a little tin cup in one hand, stretching…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: Transcend 21 Jan 202021 Jan 2020 “Life had long ago escaped the planet, long ago abandoned that fertile womb of innocence.” I laughed inwardly as the production continued its eulogy for the long dead planet. The…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: Death? 7 Jan 2020 Some medicine I took has made me a bit too drowsy to write a post tonight. Instead, I'll show another few paragraphs of an essay I'm working on. Continued from: Rough…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: Death? 5 Jan 20205 Jan 2020 There are aspects in the modern mode of thinking which do not follow for me. In this case, one of my life’s recurring themes is the antagonism of all my…
Captian's Log Rough Draft: Solemn Night 30 Dec 2019 “Mom wants you to come inside,” I tell my grandfather. He’s sitting on his little porch. It rests on the front yard right near the sidewalk. Grandfather likes to watch…
By the Sword By the Sword: Rough Draft | Part 16 29 Dec 201929 Dec 2019 The five soldiers approached, raising their swords over their heads. The glint of their steel paled as they stepped out of the fading daylight and into the stretching shadows of…