Go Home and Build Your House
Soon as darkness fell, I had a craving to sleep. The day had gone by without a nap, and I was feeling the weight. The wind had quit, the ocean was flat calm, and I was running the engine at full power, motoring behind the Dry Tortugas, headed in for Key West. Just at nightfall, […]
God on the Wide Open Ocean
The night of the third day I slept. I meant to be up again in fifteen minutes, but hours elapsed. The deep sleep ended suddenly. I woke up to a silent boat. No sound of the ocean. No movement, as if Mysterion had settled on a rock. The silence and the stillness startled me. I […]