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Books by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Episode One hundred forty-eight: Be True! Be True!
Oct. 16, 2009

Episode One hundred forty-eight: Be True! Be True!

And...CUT! Today we end The Scarlet Letter. It's sad. I'm just sayin'. Oh...gules! Listen for the extended deadline for the 2009 Challenge! Whoopie! Book Talk starts around 19min. But, on the happy side of things: Amy S. Fost...
Episode One hundred forty-seven: The Final Shoe
Oct. 9, 2009

Episode One hundred forty-seven: The Final Shoe

Listening to Jeeves. Rolling around laughing while listening. And while we're at it, Evelyn Waugh's Decline and Fall made me laugh in the most horrible way. 2009 Challenge! GET THEM IN PRONTO! And a New Challenge! iPhone App ...
Episode One hundred forty-six: Oy!
Oct. 2, 2009

Episode One hundred forty-six: Oy!

Oy vey! Can't wait to find a headache remedy! (One more week...) Or learn more Yiddish. That might take my mind off the pain. Only two episodes left before the 2009 CraftLit™ Challenge! Get 'em in. And on that note--go reserv...
Episode One hundred forty-five: A Conundrum Inside an Enigma Wrapped in a Kumquat
Sept. 27, 2009

Episode One hundred forty-five: A Conundrum Inside an Enigma Wrapped in a Kumquat

Episode One hundred forty-five: A Conundrum Inside an Enigma Wrapped in a Kumquat What was it the ER docs couldn't diagnose? A Migraine. Some conundrum, eh? Where was House when I needed him? So, today...reminder of the Septe...
144: Scarlet Letter
Sept. 15, 2009

144: Scarlet Letter

A Little Funny for you, a little Mission Falls 136 Duet Catalog, and the Falls Catalog. Gaze at the beauty that is your incentive. Don't forget to visit the link above for the Craftlit 2009 Challenge Rules. Time's-a-wastin'!
Episode One hundred forty-three: Is It Over Yet?
Sept. 10, 2009

Episode One hundred forty-three: Is It Over Yet?

What a DAY! Brutal coming back from a nice weekend, but this was a little nutty, even by my standards. Here I sit, laptop in front of me, candle and matches next to me. Kinda a Laura Ingalls Wilder sorta night. Regardless, I ...
Episode One hundred forty-two: Yes, But Is It Aaaht?
Aug. 30, 2009

Episode One hundred forty-two: Yes, But Is It Aaaht?

A few quick things: What I did Saturday (and part of why I didn't post on Thursday), a new Etsy store by long-time listener, a new Crafty mag that inspired me, And Mason Dixon from Knitting Out Loud, Moccasin sock in all it's...
Episode One hundred forty-one: Ow
Aug. 20, 2009

Episode One hundred forty-one: Ow

Not much to post today. Checkout Mission Falls, though. The September incentive people! Whoopie! And don't forget about the 2009 CraftLit challenge...like I keep forgetting to mention it on the 'Cast... tra la la...
Episode One hundred forty: Reaching the Summit
Aug. 18, 2009

Episode One hundred forty: Reaching the Summit

To say we are all exhausted is such an understatement I'm just going to take it as read that you know that, and move on. [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="375" caption="Sock Summit '09 Book"][/caption] It was great! Ama...
Episode One hundred thirty-nine: Tick Tock
Aug. 3, 2009

Episode One hundred thirty-nine: Tick Tock

Book talk for chapter 15 starts at 27min or so... Studio magazine Mixed Mania (love those ladies! For all my success in this arena—should there be any—I blame Cheryl.) What the monsoons should look like. What they look like i...
Episode One hundred thirty-eight: Can You Hear Me NOW?
July 24, 2009

Episode One hundred thirty-eight: Can You Hear Me NOW?

Feed's back. Site's back. Ability to sleep's back. All is well with the world. Here are some sites for your fun and frolicking: Blogher--a site for bloggin' chicks DailyLit--Maybe you'll eventually even be able to hear an int...
137 - Chapter 13 - The Scarlet Letter
July 21, 2009

137 - Chapter 13 - The Scarlet Letter

Okay, try this: From iTunes: Click on the CraftLit title in your podcast list (assuming you still have a subscription. If not, skip to the next step). Go to the Advanced Menu. Click on "Subscribe to Podcast" A write-in box sh...
136: Galloping  Galapagos!
June 25, 2009

136: Galloping Galapagos!

Chapter 12 of The Scarlet Letter. Today Thing 1 leaves for the Galapagos Islands with his grandparents and I receive that horrible weepy phone call every parent dreads. Thing 2 and I get another crafty weekend and I share vid...
135: Chapter 11 - The Scarlet Letter
June 18, 2009

135: Chapter 11 - The Scarlet Letter

Chapter 11 I run out of time, out of technology to fix audio, and wine. But you didn't hear about that last part on the 'cast. Here are some links for you: Funny online movie starring Jaleel White and Leyna Weber. It's a new ...
134: Chapter 10 - The Scarlet Letter
June 13, 2009

134: Chapter 10 - The Scarlet Letter

TSL - Ch 10 Well, I knew I was having issues when I uploaded this file, but didn't expect an entire post to disappear. Check for shownotes at craftlit.com.
Episode One hundred thirty-three: Eek! A Leech!
May 28, 2009

Episode One hundred thirty-three: Eek! A Leech!

Now, now...didn't mean to frighten you there...Leech was just a old fashioned way of saying "Doctor." Which makes me wonder why ANYONE would ever go to the Doctor?! Huge thanks to Penelope for reading this week!!!! YAY CRAFTL...
Episode One hundred thirty-two: Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?
May 24, 2009

Episode One hundred thirty-two: Quis Custodiet Ipsos Custodes?

For all of you (ahem, all of us) who don't speak Latin...you know...just in general...that would be a title for the Governor in our little book--in English: Who Watches the Watchmen? This week, Chapters 7 and 8 of The Scarlet...
Episode One hundred thirty-one: Pearls Before Swine...Flu?
May 8, 2009

Episode One hundred thirty-one: Pearls Before Swine...Flu?

Not much for you this episode. Maryland Sheep and Wool was great. Jennie the Potter and Dawn and Amy were spectacular (a year since the cruise! Who knew?!). And now I'm heading out to NYC. Ping me if you are there and want to...
130: But I Hate Embroidery! - Scarlet Letter
April 27, 2009

130: But I Hate Embroidery! - Scarlet Letter

Hester embroiders! Puritans are explained! My new site is nearly done! AND MSW UPDATE: After Party that Guido (It'sAPurlMan) and Alanna (TactileTravel) and Jess (Ravelry) have put together—It's Saturday night in Columbia and ...
Episode One hundred twenty-nine: 129 and I'm Out Of Title Ideas!
April 17, 2009

Episode One hundred twenty-nine: 129 and I'm Out Of Title Ideas!

Many things from this episode! Not the least of which is chapter four of TSL!!!! April Incentive book and yarn! New Interweave book! LOVE IT! Our THSG journal fundraiser full of pics of our artsy goodies from last year's chal...
Episode One Hundred twenty-eight: She Will Not Speak!
April 10, 2009

Episode One Hundred twenty-eight: She Will Not Speak!

I bait the "come-and-see-me" hook with three venues: Maryland Sheep and Wool, Sock Summit, and SFO. Come by JennieThePotter's stall at MSW if you want to be recorded for a 'Cast! Or, you know, just say hi! Don't forget about ...
127: ch 2 - Scarlet Letter
April 3, 2009

127: ch 2 - Scarlet Letter

Today! Chapter 2! Fun with the intolerant Puritans of the Dour Physiognomies (love that word! Also love ignominious). I knit a pair of Knucks in no time (necessity=invention. My hands are freezing), I fall in love with the KO...
126: Ch 1 - Scarlet Letter
March 28, 2009

126: Ch 1 - Scarlet Letter

Herin lie Episodes One hundred twenty-four, One hundred twenty-five, and One hundred twenty-six (The Party of the First Part, The Party of the Second Part, and Don't Forget the Roses.) The links, as promised: The Dickens Link...