Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Exhumation 22 Sep 202119 Sep 2021 "And what did you find?" he asked me. "It's empty." "Yes, and what does that tell you?" "He's out, he's alive somehow." "No? But you saw him dead." "He was…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Exhumation 21 Sep 202119 Sep 2021 With a whine of the hinges, the lid came, and I gazed into the darkness of that box. Nothing but shadows therein. From out the deepest recesses of my mind,…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Exhumation 20 Sep 202119 Sep 2021 My musings were interrupted by something new, the hollow sound of a spade hitting a coffin. I sent the workers out of the hole and jumped in. Brushing away the…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Exhumation 19 Sep 2021 The rhythm of the two shovels went in and out of frequency. For a while, they sang together, then one would slow, the clods of earth they cast no longer…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: Veiled Vista 15 Sep 202111 Sep 2021 I stood there, my eyes trained upon that lovely valley. It was dark beneath those trees, and shadowed mysteries lay hidden under those boughs. The river, as all rivers must,…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: Veiled Vista 14 Sep 202111 Sep 2021 And that which was not memory persisted too; the memento of my dream had followed me into this new day, and the puncture marks upon my neck itched and burned.…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: Veiled Vista 13 Sep 202111 Sep 2021 As I stood there, filling my heart with beauty, the odd, unbelievable dreams of the night persisted in my memory, refusing to fade away. I wonder if I had killed…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: Veiled Vista 12 Sep 202111 Sep 2021 The valley lay below, a dense tangle of trees on either bank of a twisting, winding river. The air up here was sweet, and as I gazed into that far…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Hunters of Man 7 Sep 20213 Sep 2021 Sorry, one more thought. I know I said no more interruptions, but this is more of a postscript. When you get this, it should come with a paper trail showing…
Captian's Log Drabble Series: The Hunters of Man 6 Sep 20213 Sep 2021 Okay, I put the recorder away until I got to my safe house. No more interruptions. Saul's MO were young, blonde women who like pumpkin spice and were looking for…
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