Windows of the Mind

One of story: Arlo's War

By Frank Brennan

Arlo Penton: a fifty-nine-year-old man, average height, has grey hair, neither fat nor thin. He dressed casually, usually in black trousers, a blue shirt and a cowboy hat. Arlo had been a solider adn fought in a war. He was sent to a hospital cause a terrible explosion. That's why he hated noise so much. He was a chief designer of radio-controlled toys. Later, he quitted his job because his new boss wanted him to wrok in a noisy factory. After that, he hated all noisy things in his life. He put bombs in model aeroplanes to blown up some noisy building. At the end of the story, Arlo was died in a explosion while the police shot the model aeroplane that flying to a radio station. Arlo's world became silent forever.