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I often read to The Child Person at bedtime, and I recently decided to causally record these while I read them, to share with The Internet People. I generally read a couple of chapters at bedtime, but I’m recording them one chapter at a time, to make sharing them a lot simpler. I’m not spending a lo…

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    The Lady with the Toy Dog, by Anton Chekov

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 57:51


    Two lovers find difficulty as they discover themselves ~ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buddigsbedtime/message

    A New England Nun by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2023 47:12


    Two lovers must make a choice for their hearts ~ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buddigsbedtime/message

    A White Heron, by Sara Orne Jewett

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 40:43


    a shy girl discovers the world ~ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buddigsbedtime/message

    The Private History Of A Campaign That Failed, by Mark Twain

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2023 65:50


    i'm a few days late with this one, but i hope you'll be forgiving. i read this in my relaxed, narrative style—but this doesn't do much for the humor in this story --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/buddigsbedtime/message

    The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky, by Stephen Crane

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2023 37:00


    A newly-married couple come home to a worrying situation --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/support

    Young Goodman Brown, by Nathaniel Hawthorne

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2023 41:40


    A tale of mystery and danger, as a man seeks to find a pure and noble heart --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/support

    How Old Timofei Died With A Song, by Rainer Maria Rilke

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2023 19:01


    a story about telling stories --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/support

    The Lady With The Toy Dog, by Anton Chekhov

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2023 51:37


    A story of love and secrets ~ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/support

    The Fortune-Teller, by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis PG-13

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 32:34


    I made a few mistakes in this reading, which I hope you'll forgive. I never practice these readings, due to my energy. If I add too many steps I'll stop doing these entirely. Leave me a note if you find these mistakes too distracting --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/auryaun/support

    The Yellow Wallpaper, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2023 54:58


    A woman goes through interesting changes while sleeping under a strange wallpaper --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Man Who Would Be King, by Rudyard Kipling

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2023 115:23


    Parents, I leave it up to your discretion as to whether your child should hear this. There is casual racism and misogyny in this tale, but I am intentionally reading from famous authors of days past—you get to hear from different cultures and viewpoints to get a sense of how the world used to be versus how it is now I hope you enjoy this reading. Since I am a spoonie, I don't rehearse my readings. I open the book and hit "record". Therefore, you'll hear me botch some of the names and words in this story, which I hope you'll forgive. Please leave a comment or a review to let me know what you think --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Death Of Ivan Ilych, by Leo Tolstoy—Final Chapters PG-13

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2023 25:09


    Did not realize this "short story" would be so long! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Death of Ivan Ilych, by Leo Tolstoy: parts 7–9 PG-13

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 43:13


    Ivan's poor health continues to decline, and he begins to feel disconnected from everyone. As his suffering continues, he begins to ask why this has happened to him, and if he brought this onto himself --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Death of Ivan Ilych, by Leo Tolstoy–4-6 PG-13

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2023 49:10


    Ivan Ilych finds that he is changing, and not for the better --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Death of Ivan Illych, by Leo Tolstoy, parts 1–3—NOT FOR CHILDREN

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2023 72:57


    Apologies for the late upload. I am not familiar with this powerful story, and didn't realize it would result in *over four hours* in reading length, total Here are parts 1–3, with a running time of approximately 2 hours I will upload the remaining sections subsequent to this in the next few weeks' episodes, so you can learn the full tale --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Necklace, by Guy de Maupassant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2023 26:12


    A tale of one woman's happiness turning to misery with a surprise ending --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Bartleby the Scrivener, by Herman Melville

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2023 114:44


    A short story of a lawyer in NYC and his strange employee. The setting is mid-1800's --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe (NOT FOR CHILDREN)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2023 37:53


    i'm a big lover of poe, and have his complete works. tonight, i read a horror story about a man and his relationship with his cat. hint—the cat wins --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The College Essay Is Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2023 21:26


    an article from The Atlantic, written by Stephen Marche --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    27 Ways to Stop Overthinking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 43:00


    Tonight I read you an article from Medium to help you stop overthinking --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Malay Peninsula

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 13:27


    Happy New Year! This reading is from a random Wikipedia article regarding the Malay Peninsula --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Flying Trunk

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2022 14:59


    This story comes to you from The Pink Fairy Book, translated from the German of Hans Anderson Hear a tale of a wise merchant who leaves his son his fortune, before the son receives a truly amazing gift --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Slaying of The Tanuki—not for children

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 14:31


    I've returned! I've been forced to abandon “Illusion, by Paula Volsky” for the time being, pending your feedback. Please read it, it's fantastic and I wasn't even at the really great parts yet. This reading comes from, “The Pink Fairy Book”, one of a series of (mostly cautionary) fairy tales from around the world. This particular story was translated from Japanese into German, and then to English. Please subscribe and visit my other online channels found in my profile --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion, by Paula Volsky: Chapter 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 63:44


    Eliste finally succumbs to Feronte's summons, and their assignation takes a shocking turn. Meanwhile, the defenses of the Beviere itself are crushed, while the Exalted within attempt to escape the teeming hoard that is determined to speak with King Dunulas. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion, by Paula Volsky: Chapter Ten

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 58:23


    What starts as the narrow escape of Shorvi Nirienne in the Eighth District, turns into a demonstration and then a full march of the people of Shereen upon the gates of the Beviaire, and we see The Crowd Queller use his terrifying device. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion by Paula Volsky: Chapter Nine

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 48:10


    The People’s Reparation Party has grown in power, and the Cavalier vo Meureille tries valiantly to convince Eliste and Zeralenn to leave Shereen. Meanwhile, Feronte sends a peculiar gift to Eliste that seems she can finally accept. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion, by Paula Volsky: Chapter Eight

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 66:44


    We finally meet Whiss v'Aleur, the firebrand philosopher and editor of Neighbor Jumalle's Complaint, which has caused such a stir among the lower classes in the streets of Shereen. We are also treated to a shocking display of magic from a surprising source; and we see the darker side of magical use. As tensions rise in the capital city, there are both perpetrators and victims; as lines are drawn and motives are made clearer. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion by Paula Volsky: Chapter Seven

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 60:08


    Eliste gets to meet her fellow Maids of Honor and attends her first levee for Queen Lallazay, wherein she learns of the distressing news that is spreading around Shereen. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion by Paula Volsky, Chapter Five

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 69:05


    Wherein Eliste finally meets her indomitable grandmother, and sees the shocking reality of non-Exalted Shereenian life. (Please forgive my delay and the recording quality, I’m trying to find my rhythm and the right equipment.) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion by Paula Volsky: Chapter Six

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 83:36


    Eliste is finally presented at Court, where she meets the imperious Duke Feronte, and witnesses a display of magic that leaves her wondering. Meanwhile, Shorvi Nerienne makes a hasty escape. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion, by Paula Volsky: Chapter Four

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2020 54:41


    Where Dref Zeenoson’s flight from the Derrivale Estate is curiously questioned, then accepted, while Eliste must find another ladies’ maid and finish preparing, and then travel in excitement to her new post in the wondrous city of Sherreen. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion by Paula Volsky: Chapter Three

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 62:24


    Where Eliste solicits the help of her curious Uncle Quinz to aid in the release of Dref Zeenoson --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion by Paula Volsky: Chapter Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 55:54


    Wherein Dref Zeenoson tries to intercede on behalf of Zhen Suboson to the Marquis vo Derrivale to belay Zhen’s punishment for reading forbidden and inflammatory pamphlets, and ends up being punished himself. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Illusion by Paula Volsky: Chapter One

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2020 62:16


    In Chapter One, we meet Eliste vo Derrivale, the daughter of the Marquise vo Derrivale, and member of the Exalted of Vohnar, as she prepares for her upcoming ascension as ladies maid to The Queen next week. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    How The Dragon Was Tricked

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 9:21


    Just sit back and relax while I tell you a tale of a very clever young man --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Cat’s Elopement

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2020 8:33


    Two kitties seek to find happiness together. Read from The Pink Fairy Book, which attributes this tale to Japan --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    The Sprig of Rosemary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 14:34


    This tale comes from The Pink Fairy Book, which states its origin as Spain, 1885 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Little House on The Prairie, Ch. 7: The Wolf-Pack

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2014 24:15


    Pa makes a visit to other settlers in the area while the family enjoys their newly-built home. That evening, they have a frightening encounter with the local wildlife. This book was the basis for the popular television show by the same name. There are themes in the book that describe attitudes that would be considered backward and racist today. It is not the intention to either highlight or censor these, but to let them stand as they are in the book, as a record of historical interest. Little House on the Prairie (book) on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_House_on_the_Prairie#Little_House_on_the_Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Ingalls_Wilder The Homestead Act of 1852: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_destiny#Homestead_Act --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Little House on The Prairie, Ch. 6: Moving In

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2014 11:44


    The family moves in to their newly-built log cabin on the prairie before there's even a proper roof. Pa feels more strongly than ever that he'll always want to live on this land. Pa decides the Big Woods have become too crowded, and moves the family to the High Prairie of Kansas. This book was the basis for the popular television show by the same name. There are themes in the book that describe attitudes that would be considered backward and racist today. It is not the intention to either highlight or censor these, but to let them stand as they are in the book, as a record of historical interest. Little House on the Prairie (book) on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_House_on_the_Prairie#Little_House_on_the_Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Ingalls_Wilder The Homestead Act of 1852: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_destiny#Homestead_Act --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Little House on the Prairie-Ch. 3 Camp on the High Prairie

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2014 13:47


    The family has traveled far and long and Pa finally selects the perfect place to settle. They make camp one last time before building a house. This book was the basis for the popular television show by the same name. There are themes in the book that describe attitudes that would be considered backward and racist today. It is not the intention to either highlight or censor these, but to let them stand as they are in the book, as a record of historical interest. Little House on the Prairie (book) on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_House_on_the_Prairie#Little_House_on_the_Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Ingalls_Wilder The Homestead Act of 1852: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_destiny#Homestead_Act --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Little House on the Prairie-Ch. 2 Crossing the Creek

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2014 16:18


    The family encounters a surprise when crossing the creek. This book was the basis for the popular television show by the same name. There are themes in the book that describe attitudes that would be considered backward and racist today. It is not the intention to either highlight or censor these, but to let them stand as they are in the book, as a record of historical interest. Little House on the Prairie (book) on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_House_on_the_Prairie#Little_House_on_the_Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Ingalls_Wilder The Homestead Act of 1852: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manifest_destiny#Homestead_Act --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Little House in the Big Wood: The Wonderful Machine

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2014 21:11


    The harvest is a busy time, and Laura's father arranges to have a machine help with the work. This is one of the later chapters, as the earlier sound clips have been lost. With positive feedback, I'll consider re-recording them, so you can enjoy the whole book. Laura Ingalls Wilder on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Ingalls_Wilder The Little House Books on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Little_House_on_the_Prairie_books More about the American Homestead Act of 1862: http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/homestead-act/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

    Little House in the Big Woods-Harvest

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2014 14:21


    It's harvest time, and there's lots to do. But one child decides it's more fun to play than work, and finds a heap of trouble for doing so. This is one of the later chapters, as the earlier sound clips have been lost. With positive feedback, I'll consider re-recording them, so you can enjoy the whole book. Laura Ingalls Wilder on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Ingalls_Wilder The Little House Books on Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Little_House_on_the_Prairie_books More about the American Homestead Act of 1862: http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/homestead-act/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auryaun/support

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