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155: Chs 11-12 - Flatland - End of Song, Beginnin' of Story!
Jan. 15, 2010

155: Chs 11-12 - Flatland - End of Song, Beginnin' of Story!

We finish the background info to Flatland today (and you thought we were already IN the story, didn't you!) and next episode head into... The Encounter! Da Da Duuuuummmmmmm This week some gluten free fun for you UK travelers ...

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156: Chs 13-14 - Flatland
Jan. 22, 2010

156: Chs 13-14 - Flatland

Book talk begins at: 22:30 The Encounter begins!!! Meanwhile, back at the ranch...it's raining. And... tornado...ing? How does one say that? We here are unused to your strange terminology and bizarre windy ways. Some links: G...

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157: Chs 15-17 - Flatland
Jan. 31, 2010

157: Chs 15-17 - Flatland

Chapters 15-17 of Flatland! Whoot! Know what a smooth operator is? A sphere! Trust me. This week's links: interview with Jasper Fforde (in which he discusses--wait for it--Flatland!!!), Barknknit podcast promo, Studiographia ...

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158: Chs 18-19 - Flatland
Feb. 7, 2010

158: Chs 18-19 - Flatland

Book talk begins at: 25:45 I conquer Greenland. (And there was much rejoicing…) Some links: Needle Noodles! How do I love the Valkyrie? SOoooo much! Link to Christen Haden's book "Creepy Cute Crochet"; Terry Pratchett's sad s...

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159: Chapters 21-22 - Flatland End of Book
Feb. 13, 2010

159: Chapters 21-22 - Flatland End of Book

Book chat begins around 11 minutes in. - End of Book! Yowsa! Yes, the end of Flatland. End of my romance with math...or my infatuation that turns out to be completely misleading like how that guy was who I dated while I was t...

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CRAFTLIT - START PERSUASION Ep.160
Feb. 25, 2010

CRAFTLIT - START PERSUASION Ep.160

Love, romance, societal drama, and a dash of wit so sharp it could slice through butter! Persuasion is the crème de la crème of Jane Austen's works, and we're here to unravel its charm together. So, get your petticoats and to...

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160: Chs 1-3 - Persuasion
Feb. 25, 2010

160: Chs 1-3 - Persuasion

Today we start Persuasion! (Let the rejoicing begin!) Our Librivox version is read by (the really quite excellent) Karen Savage. Chapters 1-3 and not much else except...we say a hearty "WHOOT!" to Rachael Herron (you probably...

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161: Chs 4-5 - Persuasion
March 7, 2010

161: Chs 4-5 - Persuasion

Chapters 4–5 of Persuasion! Links for you! Vimeo film Nuit Blanchefrom Spy Films on Vimeo; Clay Jenkinson (That's Mr. Jefferson to you and me!); Knitting Out Loud (go listen to samples of the new books there!); Script Frenzy;...

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162: Ch 6 - Persuasion
March 13, 2010

162: Ch 6 - Persuasion

Today chapter 6 of Persuasion! Short Show. No Voice. March Incentive: SEW Liberated by Meg McElwee Book talk at 8 min or so. Listen to 162 audio

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163: Chs 7-8 - Persuasion
March 21, 2010

163: Chs 7-8 - Persuasion

Today chapters 7-8 of Persuasion! Little more voice. Not much more craftiness (I'm designing…shhhh). Jules Gluten Free stuff, though. And a "new" pattern venue for you! ! Whoot! But, Oh…Captain Wentworth! Don't forget the Mar...

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164: Chs 9-10 - Persuasion
March 28, 2010

164: Chs 9-10 - Persuasion

Today chapters 9-10 of Persuasion! Whoot! Testing the new server system so I'm not going to type much here now. Last week was three hours of uploading over and over and over. More shownotes at CraftLit.com.

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165: Chs 11-12 - Persuasion
April 5, 2010

165: Chs 11-12 - Persuasion

Today chapters 11 -12 of Persuasion! (You can get your own copy of the Persuasion (Norton Critical Edition) here) Never ending Sock Toes plague me. Don't forget to visit Knit Circus! Lotsa links for you! Lyme city centre, Lym...

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166: Chs 13-14 - Persuasion
April 19, 2010

166: Chs 13-14 - Persuasion

Lady Russell, that is. Chapters 13-14 of Persuasion! Links for you! Go listen to Julie at Forgotten Classics! Riddle of the Sands! You'll love it! Summit by Mandie Harrington (genius!); Bucky Balls; Crazy Aaron's Thinking Put...

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167: Chs 15-17 - Persuasion
May 9, 2010

167: Chs 15-17 - Persuasion

Listener Kayleigh took a few pictures showing how AMAZING the Cobb is -- and the hanker-scarf she knit whilst in England—AND most importantly, a slew of pics of her pretending to be Louisa Musgrove! A cool plaque dedicating t...

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168: Chs 18-19 - Persuasion
May 24, 2010

168: Chs 18-19 - Persuasion

Releasing two podcasts at the same time. Same shownotes. Same creamy goodness. May Incentive—3 skeins Simply Socks sock yarn, Peach 0179, 80% superwash 20% nylon 175 yds:

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169: Chs 20-21 - Persuasion
May 24, 2010

169: Chs 20-21 - Persuasion

Book Talk begins at 8min Releasing two podcasts at the same time. Same shownotes. Same creamy goodness. BUT! It was Northanger Abby! Not Mansfield Park!!! May Incentive—3 skeins Simply Socks sock yarn, Peach 0179, 80% superwa...

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170: Ch 22 - Persuasion
June 4, 2010

170: Ch 22 - Persuasion

170=Chapter 22 171=Chapters 23-24...that would be the END OF THE BOOK! The Frankenstein link I mention Come episode 172 I will have lotsa good news for your. Too much to go into before a brief hiatus.

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171: END of Persuasion chs 23–24
June 4, 2010

171: END of Persuasion chs 23–24

More craziness on my end shouldn't mean you have to suffer. TWO episodes (again)! 170=Chapter 22 171=Chapters 23-24...that would be the END OF THE BOOK! The Frankenstein link I mention. May Incentive Winnah: Irina of VA!—3 sk...

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CRAFTLIT - START A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT HERE
July 2, 2010

CRAFTLIT - START A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT HERE

Welcome, fellow time-travelers, bookworms, and medieval mischief-makers! Join us as we dive into a rollicking world of knights in shining armor, damsels in distress, and a clever Connecticut Yankee who's about to turn the pas...

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172: Back. Saddle. You Know the Drill. - START OF BOOK
July 2, 2010

172: Back. Saddle. You Know the Drill. - START OF BOOK

Welcome back all y'all. It's been awhile, but we're hitting the ground running. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is going to be a hoot–when it's not breaking your heart (like all good books) but I wanted to send yo...

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173: Chs 2-3 - Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Seneschal v Morholt
July 12, 2010

173: Chs 2-3 - Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Seneschal …

Credit to Jen Minnis (our Haute Designer) for the iPhone/iTouch Wallpaper this episode! ACYiKAC toots along with chapters 2-3. Links: checkout Knitting Out Loud's new COOKING out loud (yes!); Good old Elizabeth of NY has her ...

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174: Chs 4-6 - Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - A Believing Athiest
July 19, 2010

174: Chs 4-6 - Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - A Believin…

Today, chapters 4-6 of aCIYaKAC! Links on Twain from the St Joan side and the Atheist side and a link on the top 10 Myths about the Middle Ages. Monologue to the right along with the button to the new tutoring site. And don't...

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175: Chs 4-6 - Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Ditto
July 22, 2010

175: Chs 4-6 - Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Ditto

Today, chapters 4-6 of aCIYaKAC! And on July 23rd, you'll get chapters 7-10 in 175! Links on Twain from the St Joan side and the Atheist side and a link on the top 10 Myths about the Middle Ages. Monologue to the right along ...

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