Life Design
I’ve been listening to an audio book called “Designing Your Life” written by Dave Evans and Bill Burnett, two guys from the Stanford Design School that was published in 2016. This is one of those ‘when the student is ready the teacher will appear’ moments for me. I find myself in a transitional period in […]
Book review – The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

Book review – The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury Every small New England town should have a good library, a used books store, and a craft brewery. My small slice of suburbia has all three. I try to patronize each with my pitiful bourgeoise largess. The modern incarnation of the small-town craft brewery is akin […]
Episode three of the Dean and Cordelia Series – “It’s not Patchouli”
Episode three of the Dean and Cordelia Series – “It’s not Patchouli” Hello my survivor friends… Thick, oily, toxic mist rises from a crack in the village center. The bone crushing coldness has caused the turf to dry and die. The earth below contracts and splits to reveal its deathly inner workings. All is cold […]
Episode two – Dean and Cordelia series – “Widespread Mechanical Failure”
Episode two – Dean and Cordelia series – “Widespread Mechanical Failure” Introduction: Hello my survivor friends, This is Chris your producer and host and welcome to episode 2 of the Dena and Cordelia story arc by Jesse Daniels. And I get the unique pleasure of introducing a new audio artist for today’s reading – Shannon […]
Cherry and Star Anise – Episode one of the Dean and Cordelia series
Cherry and Star Anise – Episode one of the Dean and Cordelia series. Intro Hello and welcome survivors to the next story in the Apocalypse Café. Today we present to you the first episode in the Dean and Cordelia three episode arc titled “Cherry and Star Anise.” I’ll come back with comments at the end, […]
Exterminator Episode 3 – The Equalizer

Outro Exterminator – Hello, my survivor friends, The sun is setting now in behind the protective ring of iron hills as we wend our way down the slick shale to the village. It glows orange in the opaque, ravaged horizon. As we approach, we see there is an old man squatting on his haunches in […]
The Exterminator’s Apocalypse, Episode two, Exterminate!

The Apocalypse Café The Exterminator’s Apocalypse, Episode two, Exterminate! Welcome Survivors to the second episode of “The Apocalypse Café”. This is a series I’ve created as a follow up to the After the Apocalypse 5 season run. Her we feature new artists with new stories. If you are looking for the original five seasons […]
The Exterminator’s Apocalypse Episode One – “The Rats”

Welcome Survivors to the August 1, 2025 inaugural edition of “The Apocalypse Café”. For those confused, befuddled and wandering pilgrims that are wondering what exactly they are listening to, let me ‘Splain’. Let me sum up! After the Apocalypse is an apocalyptic story that I created and published 100 plus episodes over five seasons. […]
Epilogue – After the Apocalypse – Pivot to The Apocalypse Cafe

Hello and welcome my survivor friends to a special wrap up episode where I sit down with the three editors of After the Apocalypse to have a retrospective chat about our experiences over the last half-decade. So, if you’re new to the show, this is not a narrative episode. The narrative starts at season one, […]
Outro S5 E20 – Labyrinth and Plutarch

Hello my survivor friends. Well, survivors, this is it. I clutch your dirty little hands in mine as we watch the bunker burn. We are leaving our apocalyptic home. An exodus of the remaining few survivors out into the cancered landscape of the dead world. Lit from behind as our bastion burns and lends a […]