Captian's Log From the Archives: On Characterization 13 Oct 2021 Originally posted on https://thestoryclub.locals.com/ One of my favorite moments of characterization comes from Doctor Who, a story arc titled, The Green Death. In the final scene, once all the weird…
Captian's Log The Lonely Traveler 13 Aug 2020 I've been watching a lot of Dr. Who recently, and I have been considering a question: What is Dr. Who? I don't remember where I heard this, but an apology…
Captian's Log The Wanderer 25 Mar 2019 The wanderer: His wide brimmed hat cast a slanted shadow across his face, covering his eyes and reaching down to the corner of his lips. The weathered fabric of his…
Captian's Log The Desert 27 Oct 2018 He stands alone upon the desert road at the cusp of the dying town behind. Before is that great expanse of sand which is before us all. Yet this moment…
Captian's Log Quiet Hour 24 Oct 2018 It is lonely here. Not a soul comes by. I have the breadth of this city street to myself in this fading hour before the bells toll. For now, the…
Captian's Log I’m Here 23 Jun 2018 After days of driving through many a diverse state, traversing long dusty roads, I'm with my family again. Apart from you, my loved siter and brother, I'm less than whole.…
Captian's Log Sonnet: The Way 28 Feb 2018 Please read: The Way Wherefore I seek the path which journeying possess said travel’s cause, the way itself reason despising comfort, that freeing. . . Continue reading: The Way
Captian's Log Mysterious Longing 9 Sep 20179 Sep 2017 There are some things we can only talk about, but never fully express. A longing consumes me for which no antidote can be sought. Like wandering in the fog, you…
Captian's Log Cast Out Fear 30 May 201730 May 2017 Are you afraid? There are three things I know of that people fear: death, pain, and loss. Yet those belong to the gnawing type of fear, the conscious fears. What…