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Music by the Sea

8 days ago 15m 42s

MUSIC BY THE SEA is a timeless tale of empowerment, of emancipation, of never giving up the ship.Widowed, she has come alone to the sea from the flatlands of Illinois. She has come with hope and expectation.But soon, like the story of her lif

The Pass Catcher

22 days ago 11m 35s

THE PASS CATCHER is a cautionary tale for all of us who love the game.A knee injury sidelined the pass catcher before the start of his third NFL season. But the damage had already been done. Four years of high school ball. Four years of colleg

College Boy

29 days ago 14m 31s

COLLEGE BOY could easily be subtitled Life on Easy Street or Made in the Shade.Ed’s young, spoiled, apathetic, takes a whole lot for granted. He doesn’t like to push himself, physically or mentally. He just wants to… slide and glide.Ed’s a Zo

The Window Washer and His Pup

May 2nd, 2024 13m 14s

Like many of the stories in this series, THE WINDOW WASHER AND HIS PUP rolls right out of real life. Real events.Many of us take our great good fortune for granted. A roof over our heads, three squares a day, good health, families that love us

The Haircut

Apr 25th, 2024 10m 13s

THE HAIRCUT, a simple tale on the surface, in fact teems with tension, highly charged emotions, and fear of the unknown.THE HAIRCUT is a timeless tale of fathers and sons, domestic strife, loss of innocence, and the long haul to manhood.See

He Left His Balls in Fallujah

Apr 18th, 2024 11m 4s

This is a story of loss and survival. It’s an anti-war story, a story about not judging a book, or in this case a person, by its cover, or in this case his physical appearance. It’s kind of an amusing tale that’s so damn sad, you might just wan

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Introducing: The Ten-Minute Storyteller

Apr 11th, 2024 58s

Want to hear some entertaining stories but don't have a lot of time? The stories in this podcast are short and tough or short and sweet. Bill Simpson has been writing fiction for a long time and has perfected the short short story. Subject matt

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