Tag Archives: She Who Must Be Obeyed

Who To Resist and Who Not To

As I stum­bled through yet another depres­sion in the space-​​​​time con­tin­uüm, I won­dered if I would not be better-​​​​off clos­ing my eyes to the out­side world, as had my real father before me. For I was tired of always hav­ing … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Wild Side of Our Natures

Come on, Dury,“ insisted Marty. “Let’s get the f— outta here, go on back to the ship and lis­ten to some real music,“ for he’d been col­lect­ing his favorite songs from among the records of the other mem­bers of the … Con­tinue read­ing

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Away with You, Satan!

At the exchange we ran into Harold ’n’ Greg, who seemed to be feel­ing about as blue as I was. After exchang­ing a few cur­sory remarks, we all fell silent, as one after another drifted off into his own lit­tle … Con­tinue read­ing

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Wisdom

Only, I do not know the man God has intended me to become,“ I insisted. “Nor did the Bud­dha or Christ,“ responded my men­tor. “It took Christ thirty years to come to a fuller under­stand­ing of Who He Really Is. … Con­tinue read­ing

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Game of Charades

Next, we were approached by a cab dri­ver who, in bro­ken Eng­lish, offered to drive us wher­ever we wanted to go, through­out the remain­der of the day, for the pal­try sum of ten dol­lars. “Trust,“ he pleaded with heart­felt sin­cer­ity. … Con­tinue read­ing

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Destruction of an Old Image

Wait­ing for me on the other side, in the entry­way to my imag­i­na­tion, were my soul, who was the first to greet me with a big hug and a kiss upon the cheek, my men­tor, and of course Shad, both … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Extraordinary within the Ordinary

I do not know this witch you speak of,“ I inter­jected. “You know her all too well,“ replied my men­tor, “as the only mother to have donned one of the magician’s masks when she failed to con­jure up gen­uine love … Con­tinue read­ing

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Ways of the Underworld

Hav­ing been dis­missed by the XO, I went back down to my locker, where I soon found myself sur­rounded by those anx­ious to hear the out­come of my Captain’s mast. While I hadn’t really expected the Cap­tain to find me … Con­tinue read­ing

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The New Life Taking Shape Within

As I plopped down onto my usual perch to watch the pass­ing of such a glo­ri­ous day, I was drawn to retrace the steps I had taken to get there, as if I were on the verge of dis­cov­er­ing some­thing … Con­tinue read­ing

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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 … Con­tinue read­ing

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