This week we meet Carl. Carl’s made his dough. Occupies the corner office. He’s traveled the world. Bought the beach house and the fishing boat and the snazzy fleet of cars. 

Too bad he hasn’t been able to escape the past. The war. The damn war. He’s tried everything but he can’t silence the explosions. The relentless explosions.

This week we meet Carl. Carl&rsquo;s made his dough. Occupies the corner office. He&rsquo;s traveled the world. Bought the beach house and the fishing boat and the snazzy fleet of cars.&nbsp;
Too bad he hasn&rsquo;t been able to escape the past. The war. The damn war. He&rsquo;s tried everything but he can&rsquo;t silence the explosions. The relentless explosions.

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Want to hear some entertaining stories but don't have a lot of time? Here's your ticket to ride. The Ten-Minute Storyteller arrives packed with humor, pathos, humanity, and originality… in ten minutes or less. All stories written and narrated by Bill Simpson, an acclaimed novelist who has, after many years in the kitchen, perfected the short short story.

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Better Off Dead

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