The 3:57 by William E. Spear

SEVENTEEN - Episode 08, His Final Mission

In the basement of Gunderson High School, Tenny is reliving battles only he can see while struggling to deliver a decades-old message to Superintendent Millicent di Stefano from her deceased brother, Tony.

He is surrounded by Di Stefano, Principal Baker, History Teacher Clarke Evans, and Jennifer Hargrove, Tenny’s job coach.

That's when the bomb exploded.

Enjoy the Eighth, and Concluding, Episode . . ...

SEVENTEEN - Episode 07, Augering In

Superintendent di Stefano's argument with Principal Baker has decayed into a confontation with Tenny. He slams onto a table a large wooden box labeled Paterson Firearms Company.

History Teacher Clarke Evans says that's not necessary but Tenny demands, “Need now.”

That's when di Stefano heard him say, "For you."

Enjoy Episode Seven . . . AUGERING IN...

SEVENTEEN - Episode 06, Hostilities are Resumed

The central character is Severin Vincent Tennyson. Nicknamed “Tenny,” he is a sixty-four-year-old non-verbal, cane-using janitor at Gunderson High School in central New Jersey.

Previously, Jennifer Hargrove, Tenny’s job coach and a junior at the high school, followed him two floors below the auditorium...

SEVENTEEN, Episode 05 - The Clenched Fist

The central character is Severin Vincent Tennyson. Nicknamed “Tenny,” He is a sixty-four-year-old non-verbal, cane-using janitor at Gunderson High School in central New Jersey.

In a previous episode, the appearance of the newly hired Superintendent Millicent di Stefano, triggered Tenny to run from the auditorium thumping his chest shouting “Seventeen...

ROMANCE 20 MINUTES INTO THE FUTURE, Episode 04 - A Person's A Person Even If Digital

The Messenger gets even with The Boss and vengeance is sweet. So everything turned out right? Stick around for the after credit scene just to make sure.

Enjoy Episode 04 - A Person's A Person Even If Digital

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ROMANCE 20 MINUTES INTO THE FUTURE, Episode 03 - How Did It So Soon Get To Be So Late So Quickly?

With a quadruple payday on the line, The Messenger's digital self and two clones are still stuck inside of a computer and the mission seems hopeless. Then, hold the mobile phone, the real reason for the assignment becomes apparent...

ROMANCE 20 MINUTES INTO THE FUTURE, Episode 02 - I Would Not, Could Not Wear My Hair Like That!

The Messenger has been digitized into a computer and isn't happy. Even at quadruple pay. And the promised staff - Fred and Frieda - turn out to be clones of The Messenger.

Compounding the challenge, the client's contacts - Jason Lines and Laura Flow - are emotional train wrecks...

ROMANCE TWENTY MINUTES INTO THE FUTURE, Episode 01

17 February 2024

Welcome to a new series from The Messenger. Titled ROMANCE 20 MINUTES INTO THE FUTURE, it is another case for the retired now un-retired Messenger who must help one of the firm' most prestigious clients get a new product launch back on track.

But The Messenger must navigate the rigors of a staff and the impact of computerization...

ROMANCE TWENTY MINUTES INTO THE FUTURE

21 January 2024

Starring Fred and Frieda.

Out of retirement and fresh from successfully saving Jim and Francine's Place in THE MESSENGER DINES OUT series, the Messenger is asked to save one of the firm's oldest and most prestigious clients...

Spirited - Episode 01, Breaking News

Release date: 28 December 2023

Start of excerpted transcript:

(Theme for the ANNUAL HOLIDAY READINGS comes up and goes under)

Hello and welcome back to the Agricultural and Literary Institute of Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The home for this year's holiday readings.

And a reminder that THE LEGEND OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE by Lucy Wheelock is coming up next...