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The Price We Must Pay for Our Actions

After we’d pulled out of Yokuska, later that morning, I was ordered by the master-at-arms to report, in dress whites, to the Captain’s stateroom for a Captain’s Mast. With my entry into the Captain’s stateroom on the heels of the master-at-arms, I found the XO and a yeoman from the ship’s office already standing by. [...]

She Who Must Be Obeyed

As Fate would have Her way, I was not destined to enjoy any pleasure cruise, for She was bound and determined to stir up the waters of life, enough to keep me at odds with the Navy. Unable to circumvent my fate for very long, I began to see why She had earned the name [...]

A Dangerous Game of Chicken

In my satisfaction with having found a few like-minded companions, I stepped back from the edge of the abyss, to seek out the one who could show me the way to safely reach the bottom without acting like an animal or going insane. Thus did my search for She Who Must Be Obeyed begin as [...]

Stuck on the Threshold of a Dream

That night I had a dream in which I found myself wrestling with a prostitute who kept insisting that I give into her. All night long did I struggle, in and out of sleep, to resist her entreaties. Just before dawn, I gave into her in a moment of weakness. Immediately, I woke up. Deeply [...]

She Who Must Be Obeyed

[Having succumbed to the sudden swell of a ringing sound in my ears, I immediately found my self standing outside my body, looking a bit like the Lilliputian who first discovered Gulliver's ponderous body lying shipwrecked on the isle of his Self. As I stood back to take in the full magnitude of my body, [...]