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Alibi Jones

Mike Luoma

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Science Fiction Adventure in the year 2135! Alibi Jones, a Mediator for the Solar Alliance, is on the trail of alien kidnappers. He'll soon discover that dangers thought long-dead are still very much ALIVE! This stand-alone sequel (of sorts) to The VATICAN ASSASSIN Trilogy takes place 23 years after the events in VATICAN ABDICATOR. New readers will have no trouble jumping in, while those who enjoyed the first trilogy will meet old friends, new characters, and new alien races and civilization ...
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Podioracket Presents - Glimpses is a collection of fiction to accompany already established novels from Podiobooks.com authors. These all new short stories by Podiobooks.com authors are written in their own universes and offer a great way to sample these writers, get a taste of their full-length novels, or for you to enjoy short stories from authors you already love.
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BERNARD CAMPION has killed for the Pope as an agent of the Office of Papal Operations, the OPO. But the old pope is dead, and Pope Linus the Second is no friend of the OPO! The adventures of Bernard Campion, the Vatican Assassin, continue. BC has helped Governor Marc Edwards rebuild Lunar Prime, but can he help build peace between The Universal Islamic Nation (UIN), The Universal Trade Zone (UTZ) and the New catholic Church (NcC)? And just what is the mysterious Project?
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In the Research Matters Podcast, I interview leading scientific researchers in psychology and other social sciences in an effort to understand what they do that makes them productive. This podcast is intended to help graduate students, professors, and scientists learn actionable strategies that can help them in their own research endeavors. I strive to help draw out the tips, tricks, habits, and routines of extraordinarily productive researchers. In these interviews, we cover topics like: Ho ...
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Poems, Song Lyrics and Magic Spells written by Mike Luoma over the past 20 years. Luoma's poems and lyrics range from idylls on Vermont ("The Monkton Road") to songs the Boss might like ("Cars & Girls #342")to spell-like ritual poetry ("Ceremonies of Light and Dark"), and all points in between. The poems and spells are recited, the lyrics are sung accompanied by a guitar, recorded straight to two-track with some overdubs. The content is presented in a different order from the print book so t ...
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The First Book of The Vatican Assassin Science Fiction Trilogy. Remastered in July 2009. Bernard Campion, aka "BC", is an assassin for the Pope, struggling with his work's inherent contradictions while trying to take care of “business” during an out of control interplanetary religious war in 2109. BC is a killer disguised as a priest of the New catholic Church. His current assignment? Eliminate the Governor of Lunar Prime, the free state on the Moon. BC has no idea this latest assignment wil ...
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This is it! The SHOCKING CONCLUSION to the VATICAN ASSASSIN TRILOGY! Bernard Campion, "BC", has been an Assassin for the Pope - The Vatican's Ambassador to Lunar Prime - CEO of The Project - Head of the UTZ Council - and now he's the Pope of the New catholic Church, the NcC. But the mantle sits uneasily on BC. The Universal Trade Zone (UTZ) and The Universal Islamic Nation (UIN) are now forced to work together in the face of dual threats: The alien race, The Eldred and the recently revived s ...
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A race of time travelers wants Alibi Jones' time to come to an end! The Devrizium appear willing to alter time and space itself to remove him from both entirely. A connected Cycle of Four Short Stories: "About Time", "Remember Two Things", "Memory, Yet Green", and "The Last Battle" - Alibi Jones and The Time War of The Devrizium.
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You're in the right place for the real and unpolished truth about fraud, crime, scams and threats to your bottom line. Episodes include conversations with notorious criminals, victims and FBI agents that get to the bottom of it. From their jaw-dropping stories you'll discover how to spot fraud, crime, scams and detect lies so you protect yourself from personal and business losses. Your host Traci Brown is the Fraud-Busting Body Language Expert. She's spent the last 20 years reading people an ...
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Author ID: MikeLuoma Podiobooks Category: Science Fiction Web Page: http://glowinthedarkradio.com Summary: Six science fiction audio short stories – a chronicle of Alibi Jones’ exploits across the expanse of the Solar Alliance and beyond! Travel with Alibi from Earth to the asteroid belt – from the human colony of Cat’s Eye to the alien water world of Kee’Ere – from a lost, unnamed orb on the fringes of explored space to a planet that should not be called Paradise. Alibi Jones is a mediator ...
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Addiction psychiatrist and bioethicist Carl Erik Fisher explores addiction and recovery from the widest possible diversity of perspectives: from science to spirituality, from philosophy to politics, and everything in between. He interviews leading experts in areas such as psychology, neurobiology, history, sociology, and more--as well as policy makers, advocates, and people with lived experience. A core commitment of the show is we need more than medicine to truly understand addiction and re ...
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Not your typical leadership podcast. Your Transformation Station, hosted by Greg Favazza, a military veteran and baccalaureate Sciences of Organizational Leadership student, is your number one source for profanity and theatrics, delivering you real actionable advice by challenging his guest and their claims, and keeping you coming back every Wednesday, for the next long-form episode release. Your Transformation Station is helping you outgrow your leadership and yesterday’s frameworks of heal ...
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Interstellar war! The Eldred are getting wiped out by Dolomay’s shielded ships, six of them taking out hundreds. BC – Bernard Campion – arrived on the scene and found Dolomay’s mental assault intensified. BC has retreated to his room to lay down and try to muster his mental defenses against the Ancient Enemy’s abilities, as we get into Chapter Twen…
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Up until six or seven years ago, Nikki Fraser’s career consisted of working in large banks. Now, she’s an entrepreneur. Nikki and her husband, Dan, run a company called NextKey Services that provides small and medium-sized businesses with all of their outsourced finance needs. In this episode, Nikki shares what’s allowed her to make the biggest imp…
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Thanks to BC’s – Bernard Campion’s – leadership and strategies, Solar Alliance forces have managed some victories over The Eldred as the aliens attack in great number. Still, BC knows the threat posed by Dolomay remains hanging out there. And The Eldred may soon attack again. BC needs to assess the situation, and get a little sleep, as we get into …
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25 Year Police Vet Traci Ruiz reveals details of the most gruesome case she’s worked on and the specific steps she and her team used on scene to get to the bottom of the case. She’ll also give the telltale signs of drug use, how she survived an attack from a suspect twice her size, how to spot a liar, and exactly what to do if you’re attacked. Your…
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The Eldred are attacking in huge numbers! BC – Bernard Campion – and the Solar Alliance forces are put to the ultimate test as The Eldred forces bear down. How long untilAncient Enemy Dolomay decides to attack? This is war, in Part Two of Chapter Nineteen of Vatican Abdicator! Host, author, and narrator Mike Luoma brings you free, original, indepen…
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Time for a little breakfast at Ceres Central before battle… BC – Bernard Campion – preps Solar Alliance forces for imminent attack by The Eldred, knowing the Ancient Enemy Dolomay is also out there… waiting to pick up the pieces. On the verge of interstellar war in Chapter Eighteen and Chapter Nineteen Part One of Vatican Abdicator! Glow-in-the-Dar…
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Ann and Sunny Sheu are not only life partners, they’re partners on their entrepreneurial journeys. With their business, Mpowered Families, they help high-achieving entrepreneurial couples to be as intentional about their family lives as they are about their business lives. In this episode, Ann and Sunny share what it’s like to be in business with t…
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BC – Bernard Campion – spends some quality time with Anita Capituna out at the new Solar Alliance base Ceres Central as they await the next alien attack. BC is about to get a visitor, some news and some… insights – in Chapter Seventeen of Vatican Abdicator! Enjoy free, original, independent audio science fiction with host, author, and narrator Mike…
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Carrie Wilkens is a psychologist with over 25 years of experience in the practice and dissemination of evidence-based treatments for substance use and post-traumatic stress. She and her team at the Center for Motivation and Change have developed the Invitation to Change approach for families and loved ones of people struggling with substance use, a…
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Waiting for the other metaphorical shoe to drop isn’t much fun… BC – Bernard Campion – now leader of the new Solar Alliance, doesn’t know when either of humanity’s alien threats will strike next. Or whether it will be a coordinated mass attack by The Eldred or a strategic and deadly raid by the resuscitated Ancient Enemy Dolomay and his mind-contro…
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From the age of 12, Molly Thompson knew she was different. She looked at the world differently and thought about the world differently, too, and it caused no shortage of problems. Now, she is the CEO of Perrysburg Energy Solutions, a company providing organizations—and communities—with compelling, mission-driven energy solutions. In this episode, M…
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Welcome to the Solar Alliance! BC – Bernard Campion – has somehow managed to unite humankind’s many factions under one representative government, christened the Solar Alliance. He’s also been named its Prime Representative. Now, they wait to see which of the looming alien threats will strike first. On the plus side, with BC firmly and officially in…
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Can humanity unite? BC – Bernard Campion – is certainly willing to find out. With powerful interstellar threats waiting to strike, BC has tried bringing human governments together with a common currency – will they take the next step and form a true Solar Alliance? Find out in Part One of Chapter Fifteen of Vatican Abdicator! Mike Luoma – host, aut…
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Might as well shoot for the stars… especially when the stars are shooting back! In the face of alien threats to humankind’s existence, BC – Bernard Campion – may be on the verge of bringing humanity together under a new name, the Solar Alliance. If he can convince the most powerful members of the coalition to join in… we’ll see about that in Part T…
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Greg Griffith has been in risk management and risk control for 38 years. For the past 11 years, he’s been a member of The Strategic Coach® Program, an experience he’s found “life changing and game changing.” In this episode, Greg shares some of the invaluable wisdom he’s gained from Strategic Coach® and why his entrepreneurial life is easier now. H…
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BC – Bernard Campion – once killed for the Pope of the NcC – the New catholic Church. Now, he leads humanity’s defense efforts against two intergalactic threats trying to kill us: The Eldred, the caretaker race that wants humankind dead, and newly-thawed-out Ancient Enemy Dolomay, a powerful alien who can pass for human who leads his own small band…
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Can humanity get beyond our differences enough to come together and save our human race from extinction by means of hostile alien actions? We follow Bernard Campion – BC – as he leads the efforts to repel these outside threats to humankind while attempting to keep our internal peace. We’ll join BC’s (space) shuttle diplomacy in Chapter Thirteen of …
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A War Council and an Ambitious Idea… Bernard Campion – BC – heads back to the Moon and Lunar Prime to plan the next phase of humanity’s interstellar survival, in Chapter Twelve of Vatican Abdicator. Join host, author, and narrator Mike Luoma for free, original, independent audio science fiction every week on Glow-in-the-Dark Radio! Our Promo this e…
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Ken Robinson had a certain idea about how to be a more valuable financial planner than most. And when he couldn’t find anyone to hire him to do it, he created his own opportunity. In this episode, Ken shares the business lessons and entrepreneur ideas that led him to his success in holistic financial planning, and what’s allowed him to bring the gr…
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Bernard Campion – BC – welcomes Anita Capituna to Lunar Prime after Dolomay and his ships’ brainwashed crews attacked the Project’s once-secret Asteroid Base. Keeping an eye out for The Eldred, BC tries to try to keep humankind in the fight in Chapter Eleven of Vatican Abdicator. Free, original, independent audio science fiction from host, author, …
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Humankind fights an Interstellar war on two fronts, against Dolomay and his ships crewed by telepathically brainwashed followers attacking and raiding at will, and against The Eldred who – ultimately – would like to see all humanity wiped out. Bernard Campion – BC – heads to the Moon and Lunar Prime as he works with the UTZ Council to try to keep h…
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Author Ross Bernstein reveals the secrets sports stars DON’T want you to know about how they’re cheating in sports. From Mirrors and buzzers to bugging locker rooms and even the ways teams leave a trail of fake info to sabotage other teams cheating efforts. And even how the Mob and online gambling may affect the outcome of your favorite team’s seas…
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Host, author, and narrator Mike Luoma sets the scene with a “Story-so-far” Introduction to bring listeners up-to-speed as we get into Chapter Eight of Vatican Abdicator: Interstellar war rages on two fronts as Bernard Campion – BC – attempts to keep humankind in the fight. As we join him this time, BC wants to capture a starship, so his people can …
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Almost 31 years ago, 18-year-old Max Emma immigrated with his family to the United States from the former Soviet Union. Now, Max is the CEO of BooXkeeping, a bookkeeping franchise organization operating in the U.S., with offices in Europe, and the Philippines, with plans for expansion into South America. In this episode of the Multiplier Mindset Po…
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We talk arms smuggling, surveillance training and the most intense situations he’s ever been in as Army Counter Intelligence Officer Derik Clark reveals secrets usually reserved for spies. You’ll be able to use these tools TODAY to find the truth around you hiding in plain sight. Help us keep the show going and buy us a cup of coffee! Your donation…
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One of the great gifts of being out in the world talking about addiction and recovery is I get to meet so many fascinating and talented people working on these issues. This is one of my deepest motivations for writing and speaking about my own experience; to connect with other values-aligned writers and thinkers. One wonderful recent example is the…
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Texas Attorney Ken Good has argued in front of the Texas Supreme Court and now focuses his work on the bail bond industry doing his best to make sure the industry regulations actually protect the public. We talk Dog the Bounty Hunter, The Magna Carta, Unlicensed Funeral Homes and what happened when he actually found out his client lied to him in th…
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Trying to prepare humanity for interstellar war on two fronts, Bernard Campion – BC – has us building starships and training crews while watching out for strikes by Ancient Enemy Dolomay and keeping an eye on The Eldred. Now, even more aliens, The Domo and The Flaze, are letting BC know what they want, in Chapter Eight of Vatican Abdicator. Host, a…
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Bernard Campion – BC – keeps failing upwards. Trying to stop The Eldred from eliminating humankind on Mars, Ibn al Salid turned the UIN and Mars over to BC, effectively ending their war – and putting BC at the head of both the UTZ and UIN! Now, Dolomay is raiding space stations for supplies, while The Eldred also remain a threat, as we get into Cha…
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In one of our favorite episodes, entrepreneur Leslie Fall shares how a team member who helped get her to a certain level of success was no longer helping the company grow. Leslie explains how, by employing the concept of “multiplication by subtraction,” she overcame the problem to great benefit, plus other gains she’s made since taking advantage of…
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Darcy Luoma was blindsided when a neighbor called to tell her that the SWAT team was at her house and took her husband. Listen to find out what he did wrong, what happened next and her journey thru the legal system, crisis management and putting her own coaching model to the test….landing at forgiveness. Darcy is the author of Thoughtfully Fit. Be …
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Led by BC, UTZ forces kept The Eldred from wiping out humanity and the UIN on Mars. Now, he heads to the planet’s surface to pick up Ibn al Salid and figure out their next moves, in Chapter Six of Vatican Abdicator – this week on Glow-in-the-Dark Radio! Mike Luoma – host, author, and narrator – brings you Free, original, independent audio science f…
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In this episode of Flourishing After Addiction, I had the honor of speaking with Bruce Alexander, a towering figure in the field of addiction theory. As regular Rat Park readers will know, I named this newsletter after Bruce’s iconic experiment in the 1970s, honoring not just that experiment, but also the decades of contributions he’s made since to…
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The Eldred wiped out the newly upgraded ships of the UIN at The Project’s Asteroid Base, and then headed to Mars. BC regroups to bring UTZ forces to Mars to do what they can to prevent innocent deaths in Chapter Five of Vatican Abdicator! Free, original, independent audio science fiction from host, author, and narrator Mike Luoma on every episode o…
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From back when we called it Fraud Busting.... Retired FBI economic crimes agent Jerri Williams visits Fraud Busting. She’ll tell us the behind the scenes stories of her work on fraud cases including the ponzi scheme she helped bust that landed her on the CNBC TV show American Greed. She’ll debunk myths about the FBI and tell us all about her podcas…
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Interplanetary war looms! Apparently upgraded ships from the UIN – now taken over by the Ancient Enemy, Dolomay – threaten the (formerly) secret Project Asteroid Base as Papal Abdicator Bernard Campion – BC – heads out with UTZ forces to counter their threat, in Chapter Four of Vatican Abdicator! Mike Luoma, your host, author, and narrator, brings …
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Teamwork makes the dream work… especially when you’re playing blackjack-- and you’re counting cards. This was Joel Block’s world. Hand signals, casino comportment and the very few things you pay attention to so you can become an advantage player and win big, without being spotted. Winner Winner Chicken Dinner-Just like the move 21. Donate to the sh…
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