The Bomb
Take two. I performed this story for the second time on Tuesday at Ask Me Stories. Now I understand what it means to “get energy from an audience.” I hope you enjoy listening to it as much as I enjoyed performing it for them.
Category: Audio
Stop Signs
“The shift in conversation happened gradually but noticeably. One week Ron was pointing out various sites of the Underground Railroad, as well as homes of abolitionists, around Staten Island. The next he was starting to share more personal information about himself. It began with a vague statement concerning marital discontent.”
Enjoy Your Holiday!
“Betty was a difficult roommate. She was 86 years old, hard of hearing and did not want to be in the hospital. There was always great drama going on over on Betty’s side of the room: screaming, ripping out IV tubes, falling out of bed. They had to strap her down sometimes.”
The Gift
“If my house ever catches on fire, this is one of the few things I’ll try to grab on my way out.”
Stop Signs
“The shift in conversation happened gradually but noticeably. One week Ron was pointing out various sites of the Underground Railroad, as well as homes of abolitionists, around Staten Island. The next he was starting to share more personal information about himself. It began with a vague statement concerning marital discontent.”
Enjoy Your Holiday!
“Betty was a difficult roommate. She was 86 years old, hard of hearing and did not want to be in the hospital. There was always great drama going on over on Betty’s side of the room: screaming, ripping out IV tubes, falling out of bed. They had to strap her down sometimes.”
The Gift
“If my house ever catches on fire, this is one of the few things I’ll try to grab on my way out.”