Captian's Log Enchanted 5 May 2024 The villain leaves the stage without bow and without the spectacular flourish of his bright red cape which he had been so want to give in the first act. A…
Captian's Log Falling Snow 4 May 2024 Drifting through the silver moonbeams, the snow falls among the black-trunked trees. Not a sound in this dead place, only the cold, the cold and my labored breaths and the…
Captian's Log Will Be Heard 3 May 2024 When life has passed and the noise of dreams fades from echoes into an utter silence, a thought might remain, a lone redoubt in the darkened wastes. Dogged, unchanged, even…
Captian's Log None Can Foresee 2 May 20242 May 2024 Fantasy sings his song to me, and I, his grinning captive, sit to dream. But soon, too soon, I wake and burst the spell. All gone but for the memories…
Captian's Log And White Were the Waves 1 May 2024 Rocked away into unbidden sleep by the growing waves of the coming storm, a horrible blackness overtakes me, black like the sea; I sunk into her depths. ~ Swung as…
Captian's Log And Black Was the Sea 30 Apr 20241 May 2024 "We create our own hells," he said, his pale eyes staring unblinkingly out at the rolling, depths. An inky blackness was the ocean, waves tipped white with foam, and our…
Captian's Log Escape to the Stars 29 Apr 202424 Sep 2025 I've run from you throughout ages and times uncounted. How you've persisted. We've found the edge of the world now, and there's no place more to flee. His eyes are…
Captian's Log Facing Faceless Reflections 24 Apr 202422 Apr 2024 What horrid dreams: I pulled off my face, and there you were beneath the skin. How often did I suspect us? There was something about the mirror, some furtive way…
Captian's Log Impressions 23 Apr 202422 Apr 2024 "I know I upset him," I smile, forgetting myself. The big man fights a convulsive shudder while I quickly try to make my face as blank as I can. It's…
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…