Episodes

  • A Visit to Santa Claus Land
    Dec 11 2022

    "A Visit to Santa Claus Land" by Georgene Faulkner; a story, read aloud

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    16 mins
  • The Nutcrackers of Nutcracker Lodge
    Apr 20 2022

    "The Nutcrackers of Nutcracker Lodge" by Harriet Beecher Stowe (adapted). See https://www.gutenberg.org/files/51734/51734-h/51734-h.htm#Page_234

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    9 mins
  • The Three Golden Apples
    Jan 19 2022

    The Three Golden Apples by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Taken from "THE TOPAZ STORY BOOK", see https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51734


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    29 mins
  • The Christmas Masquerade
    Dec 20 2021

    A story reading of "The Christmas Masquerade" by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

    See https://gutenberg.org/cache/epub/5061/pg5061-images.html#link2H_4_0004


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    25 mins
  • Winter's Herald
    Nov 9 2021

    "Winter's Herald" by Jane Andrews, From The Topaz Story Book on the Gutenberg Project.

    See https://www.gutenberg.org/


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    8 mins
  • "Our Square and the People In It" (Part 4)
    Feb 21 2021

    With huge apologies for the atrocious (but mercifully brief) attempt at a Scottish accent - I kept wanting to say "the dilithium warp crystals'll nae take it, Cap'n"! - this is the fourth and final excerpt from the story "Our Square and the People in it" by Samuel Hopkins Adams, originally published 1917.


    Story downloaded from Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44328


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    15 mins
  • "Our Square and the People In It" (Part 3)
    Feb 14 2021

    This is part 3 of 4 of the story "Our Square and the People in it" by Samuel Hopkins Adams, originally published 1917.


    Story downloaded from Project Gutenberg: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44328


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    21 mins