Odd Jobs - A Comic Novel

Odd Jobs - A Comic Novel

Odd Jobs is a comic caper love story about Mountie women and layabout men, house and family, script-writers and cat-burglars. A modern tale of movie magic in the wrong hands: the Big Lebowski meets Elmore Leonard's niece.

Episodes

June 15, 2008 66 mins
In this the final chapter of Odd Jobs, Marty faces his biggest challenge yet.
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In this the second last chapter of Odd Jobs, Chick, FitZ, and Donald all have a whopper surprise for Marty.
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May 4, 2008 23 mins
We open Act III as Marty and Chick try to figure out where they stand, and FitZ has yet more surprises for Marty.
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February 14, 2008 27 mins

FitZ and Donald share some quality time with the rotweilers, Frances makes a move, and Chick and Marty try to cool things down. We end Act II with a little surprise.

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February 13, 2008 45 mins

Chapter 13 opens with a surprise visitor to Marty’s garage, and ends with yet another FitZ escapade.

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February 12, 2008 34 mins

Chick gets just a little too close, and hot, for comfort, and FitZ reveals his new plan. While in the present tense, in Marty's garage, Donald re-enacts some old movie favourites, with Marty as prop and stunt-dummy.

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February 11, 2008 37 mins

Chick gets just a little too close, and hot, for comfort, and FitZ reveals his new plan. While in the present tense, in Marty’s garage, Donald re-enacts some old movie favourites, with Marty as prop and stunt-dummy.

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February 10, 2008 34 mins

Marty and FitZ try to dig their way out of trouble, and Marty finds himself the center of attention at an unwanted dinner party.

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February 9, 2008 31 mins

-In this episode: Life with Donald and FitZ begins to get just a little too real for Marty.

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February 8, 2008 28 mins

-In this episode: FitZ tells Marty just what he has in mind with his Act 1 Scene 1 shenanigans, and hires a "technical consultant" to help out. Marty witnesses something truly shocking outside his garage.

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February 7, 2008 22 mins

-In this episode: Marty spends some quality time with Susan, and finds out just what FitZ has up his sleeve.

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February 6, 2008 32 mins

-In this episode: We ended Act I with Marty and Frances starting their new life together, only to find Chick has returned, and moved in next door. Now we open Act II with Chapter 6, as Marty adjusts to the shock of ChickÕs return, and a few further surprises.

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February 5, 2008 29 mins

-In this episode: Marty finds an unusual job, where he meets Frances, the empathic Stevie Nicks of the night. Meanwhile, in the present tense, our treed hero tries to make a run for it. We end Act I with a little surprise.

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February 4, 2008 24 mins

-In this episode: FitZ and Marty go into "business" together, and Chick makes a few decisions of her own. None of their three lives will ever be the same.

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February 3, 2008 23 mins

-In this episode: Marty tries to redeem himself in the eyes of Chick and her Westmount family. He has his life epiphany, and fate delivers him the perfect partner: John Fitzgerald, the Al Capone of Entrepeneurs.

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February 2, 2008 28 mins

-In this episode: Our hero meets the woman of his dreams, his femme fatale, that sexual dynamo, Chick Armstrong. A Mountie like no other.

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February 1, 2008 12 mins

-In this episode: We meet our hero, Marty Drysdale, as he waxes lyrical about his house, reveals his life-dream, and finds himself in a sticky situation.

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