End of the line.  

The enemy is vanquished.  The Office is packed.  The Ship is riding on the outgoing tide.  The Prodigal returns.  

If we may invoke multiple images to announce the last episode of this story.  

The final episode of the audio drama “Talking and Shopping” 

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There comes a time.

A time when you have to face the bull.

You can’t have a corporate leader who terrorizes employees, makes policy in public, and cuts unauthorized deals. 

And when the time comes.  Only one person can do the job

The episode 28  of the audio drama “Talking and Shopping.”

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[19215]  

He’s a Tech Guy.

He thinks he has something to tell the world, something the world doesn’t know. 

Little surprised that needs people to help him.  

Ed Kowalski, the CTO of the Tech Giant Talking and Shopping returns to Washington but discovers that no one really missed him while he was gone.

And no one is really excited to have him back. 

The episode 27 of the audio drama “Talking and Shopping.”

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[19210]  

He’s trying to do a good thing.  

A good thing with a drone. 

A good thing with a drone in the nation’s capital.  

It was supposed to be good.  

But now he is sitting in the station house of DC Police District 1 trying to explain what he is doing.  

The lost episode of the audio drama “Talking and Shopping”.  (episode 26)

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[19197]  

Intimate Knowledge.  

It doesn’t mean what it used to mean.

And it doesn’t make things any easier.  

As Abby Alton, CEO of Talking and Shopping, prepares to meet Congress, two of her aides grappled with the fact that one of them knows a great deal about the other.  

A slow dance of information on episode 25 of the series “Talking and Shopping.” 

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[19205]  

There are so many moving parts.

You think you have a strategy and then things fall apart.

Successful coworkspace.  Capitol Hill.  A Center for women. 

Finally, a sitting Senator graces the facility with her presence but at the same time, a real estate agency makes a call.   

Episode 24 of the Audio Drama “Talking and Shopping”

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[19190]  

Can’t things just get better?

By themselves.

When there is a market to disrupt.

And money to be made.

Ed Kowalski, the CTO of the hapless Internet firm Talking and Shopping is back in Silicon Valley.  Tired of Washington.  Tired of things he doesn’t understand.  Tired of trying to get along with people.  

Episode 22 of the Audio Drama “Talking and Shopping”.

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[19185]  

A friend you support financially is a friend indeed.

So you would think.

Abby Alton, the CEO of the Tech Giant Talking and Shopping pays a visit a Trade Association, the National Information Market Brokers Institute.  T & S pays their bills, so you would expect a little love.  

And love can be found here.  It is just not the love that you would expect

Episode 23 of the Audio Drama “Talking and Shopping”

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*The other David Alan Grier, as compared to David Alan Grier the Producer.  

Chad Dockerly of the Dockerly Report

You run a big name podcast. 

You deal with important issues.

You can get big name guests.

Maybe.

Chad Dockerly asks his guest, Former Congressional Aide Rebecca Vogelson, to explain the EARN IT bill to his listeners.

Episode 20 of the Audio Drama “Talking and Shopping”. 

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