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Small Comforts (Audio Cassette) (Abridged)
Small Comforts - Audio Cassette - Abridged Author:Tom Bodett Enjoy the warmth and wit of Tom Bodett, on the America's most original new talents. This 120-minute audio program captures the distinctive blend of humor and insight that has made his radio show, The End of the Road, and his ads for Motel 6 popular with millions of fans from coast to coast. — With a deadpan delivery that will b... more »ring a smile to your face, this self-proclaimed "generic American" share his struggles with recalcitrant machinery, chain letters, and static cling. Fatherhood gives rise to more strenuous challenges, which he meets with mixed success, suffering as he does from dadiholism, a condition that has made him a slave to one small diaper-clad infant. Facing the traumas of the larger world, Tom tackles some of the most pressing questions of the day -- among them, why the post office puts those little colored alphabet stickers on our mail, to the riddle of grocery carts that pop up in the darndest places.
Anyone who has ever foreseen the ruin of America in bags of potato chips that open at the bottom while you're trying to open them at the top, or in scratchy tags on expensive long underwear will find Tom Bodett a companion in suffering who will make it all seem almost worthwhile.
Read by the author; abridged. 2 cassettes, 120 mins.« less