We are trying something a little different on Sunday, December 24th. Starting at 6 pm and running until after 8 pm we are attempting to play A Christmas Carol straight through.
Or that is the plan anyway! If all goes well it will be 2+ hours of Charles Dickens.
Monthly Archives: December 2023
Sunday December 24 2023
| Hour | Title | Author | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midnight | On Scientific Method in Philosophy | Bertrand Russell | 58:49 |
| 1 AM | The Street That Wasn’t There | Clifford D. Simak and Carl Richard Jacobi | 35:45 |
| 2 AM | A Clerk May Look At Celebrity | Robert Cortes Holliday | 20:36 |
| 3 AM | To Whom This May Come | Edward Bellamy | 41:17 |
| 4 AM | The Spring Frock | P. G. Wodehouse | 35:50 |
| 5 AM | Intellect | Ralph Waldo Emerson | 30:42 |
| 6 AM | Far From the Madding Crowd – ch 53-54 | Thomas Hardy | 32:27 |
| 7 AM | Far From the Madding Crowd – ch 55-57 (end) | Thomas Hardy | 39:19 |
| 8 AM | The Ambassadors – ch 00 | Henry James | 46:37 |
| 9 AM | The Ambassadors – bk 1 ch 1 | Henry James | 30:30 |
| 10 AM | The Ambassadors – bk 1 ch 2-3 | Henry James | 39:16 |
| 11 AM | The Perishing of the Pendragons | G. K. Chesterton | 45:00 |
| Noon | 12 09 23 MARK GREANEY | 28:48 | |
| 1 PM | The Five Orange Pips | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 46:26 |
| 2 PM | A Study in Scarlet – ch 7-8 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 45:19 |
| 3 PM | A Study in Scarlet – ch 9-10 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 28:58 |
| 4 PM | A Study in Scarlet – ch 11-12 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 44:26 |
| 5 PM | A Study in Scarlet – ch 13-14 (end) | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 41:29 |
| 6 PM | A Christmas Carol – stave 1-2 | Charles Dickens | xx:xx |
| 7 PM | A Christmas Carol – stave 3-4 | Charles Dickens | xx:xx |
| 8 PM | A Christmas Carol – stave 5 | Charles Dickens | xx:xx |
| 9 PM | The Clue Of The Silver Spoons | Robert Barr | 43:43 |
| 10 PM | Helping the Poor | T. S. Arthur | 26:02 |
| 11 PM | The Philosophy of Bird’s Nests | Alfred Russel Wallace | 34:35 |
Saturday December 23 2023
| Hour | Title | Author | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midnight | Long Odds | H. Rider Haggard | 33:37 |
| 1 AM | His America | Susan Glaspell \(1876-1948\) | 44:03 |
| 2 AM | Colonel Sterett’s Panther Hunt | Alfred Henry Lewis | 22:33 |
| 3 AM | Ariadne | Anton Chekhov, tr. Constance Garnett | 53:23 |
| 4 AM | The Spectre Bridegroom | Washington Irving | 39:47 |
| 5 AM | Missing Link | Frank Herbert | 45:02 |
| 6 AM | Autobiography – ch 2 pt 2 – ch 3 pt 1 | John Stuart Mill | 37:01 |
| 7 AM | Autobiography – ch 3 pt 2 – ch 4 pt 1 | John Stuart Mill | 47:06 |
| 8 AM | Autobiography – ch 4 pt 2-3 | John Stuart Mill | 47:20 |
| 9 AM | Autobiography – ch 5 pt 1-2 | John Stuart Mill | 65:12 |
| 10 AM | Autobiography – ch 6 pt 1 | John Stuart Mill | 36:17 |
| 11 AM | Dymchurch Flit | Rudyard Kipling | 40:48 |
| Noon | HEARTS AND CROSSES | O. Henry | 29:26 |
| 1 PM | Gold! – ch 13-14 | Stewart E White | 28:05 |
| 2 PM | Gold! – ch 15 | Stewart E White | 28:08 |
| 3 PM | Gold! – ch 16-18 | Stewart E White | 36:16 |
| 4 PM | Gold! – ch 19-20 | Stewart E White | 30:57 |
| 5 PM | Gold! – ch 21-23 | Stewart E White | 32:26 |
| 6 PM | Story 6 A Tryst At An Ancient Earthwork | Thomas Hardy | 30:37 |
| 7 PM | Far From the Madding Crowd – ch 53-54 | Thomas Hardy | 32:27 |
| 8 PM | Far From the Madding Crowd – ch 55-57 (end) | Thomas Hardy | 39:19 |
| 9 PM | The Ambassadors – ch 00 | Henry James | 46:37 |
| 10 PM | The Ambassadors – bk 1 ch 1 | Henry James | 30:30 |
| 11 PM | The Ambassadors – bk 1 ch 2-3 | Henry James | 39:16 |
Friday December 22 2023
| Hour | Title | Author | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midnight | The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether | Edgar Allan Poe | 38:19 |
| 1 AM | A Deal on ‘Change | Robert Barr | 33:18 |
| 2 AM | The Last Sixty Minutes | Susan Glaspell | 22:43 |
| 3 AM | Bread Overead | Fritz Reuter Leiber | 35:20 |
| 4 AM | Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes 08 – The Resident Patient | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | 48:33 |
| 5 AM | The Ambassadors – bk 1 ch 2-3 | Henry James | 39:16 |
| 6 AM | Gold! – ch 21-23 | Stewart E White | 32:26 |
| 7 AM | Autobiography – ch 6 pt 1 | John Stuart Mill | 36:17 |
| 8 AM | The Gold-Bug | Edgar Allen Poe | 76:40 |
| 9 AM | Aladdin and the Magic Lamp | Unknown | 34:52 |
| 10 AM | The Nice People | H.C. Bunner | 20:07 |
| 11 AM | The Purloined Letter | Edgar Allan Poe | 40:12 |
| Noon | John Bull | Washington Irving | 25:30 |
| 1 PM | The Ambassadors – bk 1 ch 2-3 | Henry James | 39:16 |
| 2 PM | Gold! – ch 21-23 | Stewart E White | 32:26 |
| 3 PM | Autobiography – ch 6 pt 1 | John Stuart Mill | 36:17 |
| 4 PM | The Gold-Bug | Edgar Allen Poe | 76:40 |
| 5 PM | The Nose | Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol | 56:32 |
| 6 PM | A Hunger Artist | Franz Kafka | 23:39 |
| 7 PM | The Shooting Match | A.B. Longstreet | 33:35 |
| 8 PM | Gold! – ch 21-23 | Stewart E White | 32:26 |
| 9 PM | The Ambassadors – bk 1 ch 2-3 | Henry James | 39:16 |
| 10 PM | The Gold-Bug | Edgar Allen Poe | 76:40 |
| 11 PM | Autobiography – ch 6 pt 1 | John Stuart Mill | 36:17 |