The 100 Word Stories Podcast

The 100 Word Stories Podcast


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Sagan
July 16, 2024

I thought back to the days when I watched Carl Sagan's Cosmos, all the wonder and hope and fear and challenge.So much potential our species has... had...Hearing the sirens blare, the warnings on the television.It started with one bomb... then another..

The circus comes to town
July 15, 2024

The circus train comes through Rockport twice a season, but when it stops at the station, it just takes on coal and water.Kids are kept in school that day, the sheriff's orders.Still, some manage to sneak out, and they see roughnecks wave through the wi

Weekly Challenge #951 – Screen
July 14, 2024

LisaLizzie RichardSerendipidy Norval JoeTom Planet ZThe next topic is Red WineRICHARD + Part of the team +I frequently work from home. It's no big deal, I don't need to be in an office and I can get far more done, and

The kite-hating tree
July 13, 2024

Every day, Charlie Brown would get a new kite, and without fail, it would end up in the kite-eating tree.He never gave up. He kept trying. And he kept failing.One day, he flew a rainbow-colored kite, and the kite ate it."This tree is a LGBT-hating tree

Give a man
July 12, 2024

We all know the old adage: Give a man a fish and he eats for a day.Well, if you give the man other animals, strange things happen.If you give a man a goose, he'll punch you and tell you to stop.If you give a man a slug, he'll punch you back harder.If

Return to the theatres
July 11, 2024

I remember going to Return of the Jedi when I was thirteen.The whole family, my grandparents, too.My grandmother looked like Yoda.There were movie booklets for sale in the lobby.We bought one, and passed it around to read while waiting in line for two

Between the wars
July 10, 2024

In between the world wars, the Germans were prohibited from developing military aircraft and vehicles.As if.They developed mail planes that could be quickly converted to bombers, and airliners that could also serve as troop transports.The British were

In the cool air
July 09, 2024

It's still in the 70's at night, but hopefully it will get colder soon.I sleep better when it's colder.Air conditioning isn't quite the same as actual mild weather.Nor is one of those cooling blankets.Nothing quite like sipping a glass of milk, laying

Extra Extra Rollercoaster
July 08, 2024

My weight rollercoasters a lot, so I go from Extra Large shirts to Extra Extra Large shirts and back again.And my underwear and shorts waist sizes fluctuate with the shirt sizes.Whenever I change sizes, I try to keep the stuff from the other size in sto

Weekly Challenge #950 – Sponsor
July 07, 2024

LisaLizzie RichardSerendipidyTura Norval JoeTom Planet ZThe next topic is ScreenRICHARDGo fund meI'm looking for a sponsor.It's a great business opportunity, and you can reap fantastic rewards for a modest outlay