Green Comet

Today’s reading is the conclusion of Sunlight or Rock by John Kessel. It is part of a collection called The Baum Plan for Financial Independence

This episode is about seventeen minutes long.

Erno watches helplessly as the hockey game proceeds and the fate of his bet is decided. In despair, he muses on his life. Then he remembers when his friend was attacked and lost his hand in the alley. He jumps up and goes.

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Today’s reading is part three of Sunlight or Rock by John Kessel. It is part of a collection called The Baum Plan for Financial Independence

This episode is about eleven minutes long.

Erno’s friend gets beat up for no discernible reason. Another acquaintance wants to get him involved in a sure-thing bet. It will take all the rest of his assets and then some to make the bet.

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Today’s reading is part two of Sunlight or Rock by John Kessel. It is part of a collection called The Baum Plan for Financial Independence

This episode is about twelve minutes long.

Erno spends wretched hours at the employment office, hoping for a bit of day work. Then he goes to a bar where he might be able to afford something to eat, or something to drink, but not both.

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