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Escape From the Future and Other Stories
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September 2022

Eve of Destruction?
Is it real? Is it coming to a neighborhood near you?
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Hi! I’m on ®Controlla. What are you on?
Yum!
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May 2022

Why You Should Write Every Day!
Are you kidding me?
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Why Don't Men Read Novels?
I do, and I write them too. So, what's up with most men and novels?
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Damaged Goods, Part 3
Joan called me the night after she took Mitchell. I knew what she’d say... “He’s gone! We let him out of the carrier, and we haven’t seen him since!” I…
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Damaged Goods, Part 2
After Mitchell went missing, I found my son in his room, studying with his headphones on. He joined the search and we discovered a tear in the screen…
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Damaged Goods
Part 1
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April 2022

I WANT TO PUT A WORM IN YOUR BRAIN
That’s right. A little white worm of doubt and cynicism.
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THIS SPEECH IS FREE! PUT YOUR MONEY AWAY.
A State of the State analysis, some local news, and talk of the arts..
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We’ve Always Been at War With East Asia
Well, I hope everyone is doing well. We haven’t swapped any nukes with Russia yet. I did clear out all the stuff under my desk so that if Russia does…
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March 2022

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