Snoozecast

Tonight, we’ll read the opening section to “Flowers of the Farm” written by Arthur O. Cooke and published in 1900.Coppicing is a traditional method of woodland management which exploits the capacity o...

15 Touko 202331min

Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “The Boxcar Children” written by first grade school teacher Gertrude Chandler Warner and published in 1924.The Boxcar Children tells the story of four orphaned chi...

12 Touko 202330min

Tonight, we’ll read from “The Bread and Biscuit Baker’s and Sugar Boiler’s Assistant” written by Robert Wells and published in 1890. This episode originally aired in May of 2021.Candy is made by disso...

10 Touko 202347min

Tonight, we’ll read the opening to “Cranford”, a novel by the English writer Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in 1853. The work slowly became popular and from the start of the 20th century it saw a ...

8 Touko 202330min

Tonight, we shall read the next part to “Pride and Prejudice”, written by Jane Austen.In the last episode, much is changing as the Bennet family worries about Lydia’s fate. Mr. Bennet has decided that...

5 Touko 202332min

Tonight, we’ll read “A Voyage to the Moon” written by Edgar Allen Poe. It was intended by the author as a hoax when it was originally published in 1835 titled as "The Unparalleled Adventure of One Han...

5 Touko 202345min

Tonight, we’ll read the short story “Lulu’s Triumph” written by Matilde Serao and published in English in 1907. In this character study, Lulu meets a young man at the races, and they start courting. L...

2 Touko 202348min

Tonight, we’ll read the next part to “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne.In the last episode, Aronnax, Conseil and Ned obtai...

28 Huhti 202333min