Captian's Log Vampire Island 7 Jan 2023 The vampire stood there across the river, a shadow amid the darkness of the trees. Were it not for the red gleam of his eyes, I'd have missed him altogether,…
Captian's Log Lodgings 20 Dec 202220 Dec 2022 The wolfman growled at the castle door as the rain soaked its fur. The snout, twisted in a snarl, opened, barking out pained, half-human words. "Let me in!" "Not by…
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 A Proposal 27 Nov 202226 Nov 2022 The vampire is a sniveling sort of coward. He may delight in terrifying an English clerk or helpless woman, but in the end, at the first sign of any real…
Captian's Log Before the World Ends 11 Nov 2022 "When we found out we couldn't kill them, we built a prison. We came to calling it the Prism, a sort of joke. You see, since the one thing that…
Captian's Log Our Problem’s Problem 8 Nov 2022 "Well that's taken care of," I said with a smile. He scowled at me. "What did you do?" he asked. "Nothing." He raised an eyebrow. "Tell me," he said. "Well,…
Captian's Log A Point to Consider 7 Nov 2022 The ruined castle was haunted on some level. There are no stories I might whisper to you over the campfire; while I was there, nothing extraordinary happened, so to speak,…
Captian's Log 2022: Happy Halloween 31 Oct 202225 Aug 2022 Where dragons lurk and banshees scream,where knights aren't always what they seem,where ghosts and ghouls all run around,where zombies rise out of the ground,where things that slither, slither on,where things…
Captian's Log Four Vignettes for Halloween 29 Oct 202229 Oct 2022 The vampire stalked his ancient cellar, pondering her words as he paced back and forth over the cobblestones. The werewolf sat in silence as the spell faded and the hairy…
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…