Red Dust

Frank Yacenda
5 min readAug 15, 2017

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This story, like many in The Last Word collection, is based on a true incident. See more stories in this collection and others at Stoned Cherry.

The car was surprisingly intact when the explosive ordnance disposal team arrived.

It was a high-end Mercedes, a black executive limousine for someone of standing in the corporate world. And it was armored, intended to protect the occupant from an outside attack. That probably…

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Frank Yacenda

Frank Yacenda is a writer, editor, blogger, and entrepreneur. He has been a journalist, PR practitioner, diplomat, and professor of writing and journalism.