November 6, 2019

Tonight’s Theme 1: unintended Consequence

Tonight’s Theme 2: A year later

“My First Marriage”

Rusty comes to learn the Air Force will give him a bigger housing allowance if he’s married. So he proposes to a sweet gal who he meets in a Missouri bar.

“Love Lives When You Say ‘Yes’”

Jill spends a lifetime being told “no” and in turn saying “no.” More recently, Jill learns the wonderful benefits of saying “yes.”

“How to Not Get Lucky On Your First Anniversary”

Kim and her husband run into a rough patch attempting to celebrate their first anniversary.

"Friendship”

A year after Bev’s husband passed, Bev reflects on the unintended consequences of finding new friends through storytelling.

"Mom Dad Gargle Gargle"

Brandon has his tonsils out and learns about the unintended consequences of using opioids which mess with his involuntary systems. Fortunately, for us, he lives to tell the story.

"Careful What You Wish For"

At Alice’s urging, her husband puts in for a transfer to work on the Central Coast. A daunting move for the family, it turns out to have many unintended consequences.

“Mistakes”

Sherry shares the unintended consequences of always saying “yes” to marriage proposals. Sherry’s story is pure poetry.

“How to Win Friends and Influence People”

Oz is charmed by a woman with red cowboy boots he meets at a bar.

"Be Specific”

Jill gives up her comedy career to assume responsibility for family members. After receiving news that she also needs to take care of herself, Jill receives some unanticipated, life altering advice.

"6 Months Off"

Bob and his wife buy an RV to take a six month trip around the country where they learn a bit about each other.

"What I Learned in Driver's Education Class"

Todd really wants his driver’s license because maybe he could then get a date. Todd helps a girl with her driver’s ed test in exchange, Todd hopes, for spending time together. Instead, Todd learns a valuable lesson for life.