Blog No. 346 - The Night Watch – Part 3: A Daughter is Born - 20 December 2025
The Night Watch – Part 3: A Daughter is Born - 31 October 2025 - The Shadow Lands exist as the unavoidable counterpart of the world of light we know. A single photon of light is shown in this photo. The birth of my daughter was one of the few photons of light in my many years as the Night Watch **** 1980s The birth of my daughter was imminent. She would surely arrive shortly. The mother of my daughter said urgently, “Walk with me”, “It will help”. So I walked the dripping with cold, suburban streets, Holding her hand. “I hate you!” “I detest you!” “I want you out of my life!” “Forever!” What could I do? What could I say? I did and said nothing. I was the Night Watch. As Night Watch, I had one Primary Function. My job was to protect. My four year old son needed my protection. I therefore had to protect the mother of my son. Soon, I would also have my newest child to protect. **** My world was filled mostly with darkness in the decades I was the Night Watch...
