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“The Grove” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
Hey, Rob here. As you might know, some of these stories are better served if I talk about them after youve listened or read them, not before and this is one of them. What I can tell you is that it
“Carbon Monoxide Detector” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
Hey, Rob here. I dont have a lot of background for this story, but heres how it started: I was talking to a friend, about how when I heard the carbon monoxide detector beep because it needed a new b
“Hole In The Wall” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
Hello, Rob here. I hate to do this, but I really cant say anything about this story up front without giving it away, except that its about someone who volunteers for a test, not knowing much about i
“Father Tim” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
ORIGINALLY WRITTEN/RECORDED 03/2020. Hey guys.Ill tell you right up front, I struggled with the idea of even posting this story, because, yes, its a plague story. Its a very common theme in sci-fi
“This Is Only A Test” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
Hey, Rob here. For a long time now, theres been the awareness that what happened to the dinosaurs an extinction-level event caused by an asteroid impact could happen again. In fact, it doesnt se
“Hart Island” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
Hey guys, Rob here. Happy Halloween! So a friend of mine texted me and hes like, Dude! Do a story about this creepy island Im working on! Usually Im like okay, great, thanks, whatever, and then I
“Swatch” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
Hey guys, Rob here. As you might know, Im into the whole Mars rover thing, and I was psyched to find out they included an extra little package inside it this time a helicopter. And even cooler, the
“The Other Ted” by Wendy Mass and Rob Dircks
Hey, Rob here. Have I got a treat for you! Ive finally branched out and collaborated with some great folks on a story. Wendy Mass, NY Times bestselling author, reached out to me last year to co-autho
“Happy Sun Vitamin C!” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
Hey, Rob here. I’ve been sitting on this article for a couple of years, not knowing what to do with it. It’s the true story of the Chinese government’s spy infiltration of major companies and government agencies in the U.S. through the use of a tiny,
“I, Reggie” • Written and Narrated by Rob Dircks
Hey, Rob here. So you know how it goes, I get myself down an Internet rabbit hole, and I wind up on this thought problem called The Ship of Theseus. I wont tell you what it is, its in the story, but