Getting out-orated by a 70-year old? Socrates comes out with gusto! This episode comes at a time when the definition of wisdom is being mishandled by a bunch of Sophists. And I say that with a “Oh, bless your heart” sincerity. 0:00 - intro 2:15 - Dramatic Reading of selections from The Apology Of Socrates 29:44 - A (not so) brief discussion The Apology Of Socrates translated by Henry Cary M.A (c. 1850) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/13726/pg13726-images.html#the_apology_of_socrates This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/english/apologia https://www.sparknotes.com/philosophy/apology/summary/ https://www.britannica.com/biography/Socrates/The-charge-of-impiety https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sophist-philosophy Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

If you were captivated by The Odyssey, then look no further to get your fix of the OG that started it all… Also, who knew Diomed (Tydides) sounded like such a nerd? 0:00 - intro 1:19 - Dramatic Reading of Ch. 10 of The Iliad 30:05 - A (not so) brief discussion The Iliad of Homer translated by Alexander Pope (1899) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/6130/6130-h/6130-h.htm#chap10 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www2.classics.upenn.edu/myth/php/homer/index.php?page=sounds Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Ever get kidnapped by Calypso preventing you from going home from war, so your son thinks you’re dead and your wife is now “on the market” again to inherit your fortune by a bunch of sloppy, grubby, old men? Not fun. But, hey. At least you can pronounce a bunch of super obscure words and name your kid Penelope one day. 0:00 - intro 2:48 - Dramatic Reading of The Odyssey 31:52 - A (not so) brief discussion The Odyssey written by Homer (translated by Samuel Butler) (1897) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1727/1727-h/1727-h.htm#chap01 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org http://badreviewsofgoodbooks.blogspot.com/2012/02/homer-odyssey-iii.html https://home.ubalt.edu/ntygfit/ai_01_pursuing_fame/ai_01_tell/iliad_characters_.htm https://images.pcmac.org/SiSFiles/Schools/GA/FranklinCounty/FranklinCountyHigh/Uploads/DocumentsCategories/Documents/Odyssey%20Pronounciation%20Guide.pdf Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Biographical dictionaries are pernicious ways the authors of said dictionary get you to read their roasts of people long dead who have no way of defending themselves. They’ll tear apart Philip Bailey (dead in 1902), but Rudyard Kipling they’ll leave alone because (at the time of that writing) he’s still alive! 0:00 - intro 2:10 - Dramatic Reading of Short Biographical Dictionary 30:09 - A (not so) brief discussion A Short Biographical Dictionary Of English Literature (1910) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/13240/13240-h/13240-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Your existence, subsistence, no joke, essence can be rightly clarified and confirmed with a simple 8-termed word exploration! Do you exist or inexist? You can’t be too certain unless you have a handy-dandy thesaurus with you! 0:00 - intro 1:31 - Dramatic Reading of Thesaurus of English Words & Phrases 21:22 - A (not so) brief discussion Roget’s Thesaurus Of English Words And Phrases (1911) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/10681/10681-h/10681-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thesaurus Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Have you ever spoken a joke aloud and NOBODY laughed at it? And then you have to go through the dutiful task of explaining it? So awkward! Well, this is a delightfully written satirical almanac from 1906 where home remedies and wives’ tales collide with some fantastic puns and humorous witticisms. 0:00 - intro 6:33 - Dramatic Reading of The Foolish Almanac (September) 16:35 - A (not so) brief discussion The Foolish Almanac (1906) by John W. Luce & Company https://www.gutenberg.org/files/40145/40145-h/40145-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://study.com/academy/lesson/what-is-an-almanac-definition-history-quiz.html#lesson https://www.dictionary.com/browse/almanac https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timothy https://www.dictionary.com/browse/blackjack https://www.worldhistory.org/Romulus_and_Remus/ https://daily.wordreference.com/2016/12/21/intermediate-word-of-the-day-trim/ https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/56962/venus-and-adonis-56d239f8f109c https://www.npr.org/2012/03/02/147810046/decoding-the-allure-of-the-almanac Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections

Dubbed “a more boring Google” by one millennial, tune in to see what all the rage was about owning 29 volumes of an Encyclopedia Britannica in your home! 0:00 - intro 2:08 - Dramatic Reading of Labor Day to Labour Party 17:20 - A (not so) brief discussion Encyclopedia Brittanica 11th Edition (1911) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/41902/41902-h/41902-h.htm#ar16 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

You main THINK you’re smart and sexy, but sorry bud, reality just kicked in. It’s not just a mental block. Tune in to find out how you can attain the freedom you need. 0:00 - intro 1:42 - Dramatic Reading of As A Matter of Course 22:26 - A (not so) brief discussion As A Matter Of Course by Annie Payson Call (1894) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/4385/4385-h/4385-h.htm#chap04 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

As much as I care about your ear follicles, I care about your nostril tubes with an equal efficacy. If you’re questioning your baby’s proper breathing techniques and whether or not you’re sniffing the right substances, this is episode is sure to get you sneezing! 0:00 - intro 0:54 - Dramatic Reading of Nostril-Breathing vs. Mouth-Breathing 12:08 - A (not so) brief discussion The Hindu-Yogi Science of Breath by Yogi Ramacharaka (1903) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/13402/pg13402.html This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.verywellhealth.com/the-benefits-of-witch-hazel-90061 https://startsat60.com/media/health/20-wonderful-uses-for-witch-hazel https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_1348613 https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/cy/choanalatresia.html https://health.clevelandclinic.org/breathe-mouth-nose/ Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Not surprisingly, a lot of people experience sleeplessness. And the author of this chapter wants you to know you won’t die from insomnia. But surprisingly, I meaninglessly put on a stethescope and lab coat that you cannot see to portray a stereotypical doctor. Why? Because sleeplessness just got a little more complicated and I wanted you to think I’m an expert in the subject. 0:00 - Intro 0:56 - Dramatic Reading of Sleep, Rest & Relaxation 25:35 - A (not so) brief discussion https://www.gutenberg.org/files/56584/56584-h/56584-h.htm#page_186 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/liver-anatomy-and-functions https://www.drsarahwilliams.com/single-post/2017/02/24/signs-you-might-be-suffering-from-a-sluggish-liver https://www.healthline.com/health/liver-rest#how-to-repair Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Mark your calendars down in red! It’s Episode 100 of Reading Cadence! I’ve been infecting your listening holes for almost two ears (er…I mean years) and didn’t want it to creep up silently! 0:00 - Dramatic Reading of The Masque Of The Red Death 21:28 - Remarks on Episode 100 The Masque Of The Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe (1842) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1064/1064-h/1064-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Take a deep breath and breathe in that fresh air…er….not TOO deep. You’ve got to make sure you don’t have to consult your health care provider’s Evidence of Coverage (EOC) manual for breathing in a strain of the flu! I love exploring these mazes of bureaucracy! 0:00 - Intro 4:35 - On scammers and conspiracy theories 5:52 - Section 13: Clerical Errors 7:00 - Section 2: Definitions 10:19 - Section 7: What’s Not Covered (and a little bit of Section 13: Circumstances Beyond Our Control) 14:42 - Section 13: Protecting Our Butts 16:38 - Concluding Remarks CareSource Marketplace Plan: Plan Information (2022) Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

What is truth? Why do you exist? Welcome to the wonderful world of philosophy! 0:00 - intro 1:09 - Dramatic Reading of Common Ideas On The History Of Philosophy 24:16 - A (not so) brief discussion Common Ideas On The History Of Philosophy by Georg Hegel (1816) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/51635/51635-h/51635-h.htm#c10 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

The audacity of a person in 1896 to suggest that journalism maintain the highest degree of fidelity to uphold a reliable name in current events provides a timely word of wisdom to the “overseers of the Internet” today. Okay, Google…how do you define “internet accountability?” 0:00 - intro 2:13 - Dramatic Reading of An Editorial Retrospect 25:44 - A (not so) brief discussion An Editorial Retrospect by Alexander Kelly McClure (1896) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/18823/18823-h/18823-h.htm#Page_799 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Hey. British people love corn, too! Just not the type of corn you’re thinking about. Welcome to this corny episode! And I really hope I didn’t grossly misrepresent the basic economic principles of logic. I apologize to economists everywhere for the words I spoke about the subject, if so. 0:00 - intro 2:22 - Dramatic Reading of Corn Laws 39:03 - A (not so) brief discussion Corn Laws A Speech Delivered At Edinburgh (1845) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2170/2170-h/2170-h.htm#link2H_4_0028 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://victorianweb.org/history/cornlaws1.html https://www.britainexpress.com/History/victorian/corn-laws.htm https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unlocking-the-agricultural-economics-of-the-19th-century Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Prepare to be smacked in the face with this speech by the very talented relationship therapist and addictions counselor, Patrick Henry! 247 years later, have we learned from our past? 0:00 - intro 2:25 - Dramatic Reading of Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death 11:42 - A (not so) brief discussion Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death! By Patrick Henry (1775) https://gutenberg.org/files/6/6-h/6-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.history.com/news/patrick-henrys-liberty-or-death-speech-240-years-ago https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/speeches-african-american-history/1852-frederick-douglass-what-slave-fourth-july/ Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

What is the end goal of the world? Are we just a by-product of random chance that has no potential for improvement and growth? Obviously, not, but people just feel the need to accelerate the “evolution” of man through technology all the same. There’s nothing like a pebble to humble you and put you in your place. 0:00 - intro 1:13 - Dramatic Reading of A Strange Adventure Of A Pebble 31:13 - A (not so) brief discussion The Strange Adventures Of A Pebble by Hallam Hawksworth (1921) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/66818/66818-h/66818-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20151127-meet-zoltan-the-strangest-candidate-running-for-president https://whatistranshumanism.org https://www.expressvpn.com/blog/run-out-of-ip-address-exhaustion/ Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Wouldn’t it be nice if we humans all were marked for death with as plain of indicator as the death of lakes? That way we could tell who we should dedicate healthcare resources to, and who we shouldn’t. Just a thought. Oh yeah, and we should rename Lake Michigan, Lake Wisconsin since Wisconsin is clearly the superior state. 0:00 - intro 1:08 - Dramatic Reading of A Strange Adventure Of A Pebble 29:33 - A (not so) brief discussion The Strange Adventures Of A Pebble by Hallam Hawksworth (1921) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/66818/66818-h/66818-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://visitlakewisconsin.com https://www.jsonline.com/story/life/green-sheet/2021/12/10/wisconsins-original-borders-had-illinois-michigan-minnesota-cities/5275719001/ Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Our pseudo-Wisconsinite pebble journeys into the magical realm of fairies to give Phil a primer on hen incubation and show how metamorphic rock naturally evolves! 0:00 - intro 1:14 - Dramatic Reading of A Strange Adventure Of A Pebble 31:28 - A (not so) brief discussion The Strange Adventures Of A Pebble by Hallam Hawksworth (1921) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/66818/66818-h/66818-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.cleanorigin.com/about-lab-created-diamonds/ Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Tracking a pebble’s adventures throughout Earth’s history suddenly makes owning a pet rock a more tantalizing experience. It appears this pebble will appear in all 7 continents…except for Antarctica. Because let’s face it: No one cares about Antarctica. 0:00 - intro 1:30 - Dramatic Reading of A Strange Adventure Of A Pebble 28:08 - A (not so) brief discussion The Strange Adventures Of A Pebble by Hallam Hawksworth (1921) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/66818/66818-h/66818-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://geoengineering.environment.harvard.edu/geoengineering https://www.dw.com/en/solar-geoengineering-global-warming-cooler-planet/a-58051069 Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

There’s nothing quite like reading about snow as a native Midwesterner at the end of May! From dumping snow in the Boston harbor to incorporating flame throwers, what are some good ways to clean up snow? Perhaps the comment section of a 2009 blog will have a palatable solution. 0:00 - intro 3:57 - Dramatic Reading of Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets 23:09 - A (not so) brief discussion Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets; A Practical Treatise on the Scavenging & Cleansing of Cities & Towns (1881) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/54454/54454-h/54454-h.htm# This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.recyclethis.co.uk/20091221/how-can-i-use-upreuse-snow https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/foods-you-can-make-with-snow https://www.prevention.com/health/a34618470/is-it-safe-to-eat-snow/ Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

From trash dealers to landfills, home refuse disposal transformed the landscape of England, the ocean, and the entire world’s thinking on sanitation. I don’t think I would be spoiling anything to mention that the US is home to world’s largest landfill. Go US! 0:00 - intro 2:59 - Dramatic Reading of Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets (Ch. 3) 26:21 - A (not so) brief discussion Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets; A Practical Treatise on the Scavenging & Cleansing of Cities & Towns (1881) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/54454/54454-h/54454-h.htm# This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Mount Trashmore Park in Virginia Borough of Staten Island “Fresh Kills Landfill” Manhattan “Battery Park City” along the Hudson and up 13th Avenue Saudi Arabia has submitted plans to dump all of their nuclear waste on its side of the border of Qatar, then place a canal in between the two countries effectively turning Qatar into an island instead of a peninsula. https://www.newsweek.com/saudi-arabia-wants-dump-nuclear-waste-qatari-border-make-enemy-island-879072 https://www.statista.com/statistics/530481/largest-dump-sites-worldwide/ https://www.hintonswaste.co.uk/news/history-of-recycling-timeline/ Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Could Canada be to blame for our current state of environmental discord in the sanitation department? In the spirit of all good politicians, we must blame another country or person instead of taking personal responsibility for our actions. Oh, yeah. This is an episode about trash cans and dump trucks. Weird. 0:00 - intro 4:54 - Dramatic Reading of Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets (Ch. 3) 14:41 - Dramatic Reading of Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets (Ch. 5) 20:10 - A (not so) Brief Discussion Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets; A Practical Treatise on the Scavenging & Cleansing of Cities & Towns (1881) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/54454/54454-h/54454-h.htm# This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Yes! Could a beacon of hope…a symbol of trash heroism…a person of the people finally be found at last? The chosen one of the sanitation industry may be a dark knight after all! You be the judge. 0:00 - intro 2:46 - Dramatic Reading of Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets (Ch. 2) 10:25 - Dramatic Reading of Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets (Ch. 4) 24:22 - A (not so) Brief Discussion Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets; A Practical Treatise on the Scavenging & Cleansing of Cities & Towns (1881) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/54454/54454-h/54454-h.htm# This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

I don’t normally get so worked up about trash, but the slander of some people in besmirching the name of Gus and small businesses took me over the edge. Give trash some dignity again! 0:00 - intro 2:31 - Dramatic Reading of Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets (Ch. 1) 10:12 - Dramatic Reading of Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets (Ch. 10) 15:56 - A (not so) Brief Discussion Dirty Dustbins & Sloppy Streets; A Practical Treatise on the Scavenging & Cleansing of Cities & Towns (1881) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/54454/54454-h/54454-h.htm# This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Valuable life lessons are learned today: How to not get your new-found spouse killed. Totally unrelated: A brief primer on strangulation. 0:00 - intro 2:31 - Dramatic Reading of Frankenstein 23:52 - A (not so) Brief Discussion Frankenstein or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1818) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/84/84-h/84-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Was Frankenstein’s act of creation a mistake so much so that he should never considering creating again? The answer actually gives off one of those embarrassing “gotcha” moments if you just stop and think about it for a second or 480! 0:00 - intro 1:33 - Dramatic Reading of Frankenstein 16:16 - A (not so) Brief Discussion Frankenstein or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1818) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/84/84-h/84-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

When the presumably savage, uncivil, and barbaric monster starts making more sense than the presumably humane, civil, mature Frankenstein, it causes you to question the premise on who really is the monster in this situation! Good stuff! 0:00 - intro 2:29 - Dramatic Reading of Frankenstein 23:06 - A (not so) Brief Discussion Frankenstein or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1818) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/84/84-h/84-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Two men trapped in the ice on a reckless, passionate pursuit of their own separate ideal dream for what life should look like. One beginning his journey, the other on his bitter and cold end. This gives off real Twilight Zone vibes. 0:00 - intro 2:13 - Dramatic Reading of Frankenstein 30:31 - A (not so) Brief Discussion Frankenstein or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1818) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/84/84-h/84-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

These $100 potato cooking techniques and recipes will compel you to throw out whatever lesser recipes your grandma passed down to you through your family’s storied generations! Not only are these recipes over 150 years old, but they give you a lot more room for culinary creativity! 0:00 - intro 1:47 - Dramatic Reading of The $100 Prize Essay On The Cultivation Of The Potato 17:14 - A (not so) Brief Discussion and Conclusion! The $100. Prize Essay On The Cultivation Of The Potato by DA Compton (1870) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/25905/25905-h/25905-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Welcome to the Potato Club! You have been dubbed a Garnet Chili Seedling and these guys are nerds! Here are some experiments for the best breedings for potatoes that you never thought you needed to know! You may learn something…. 0:00 - intro 2:47 - Dramatic Reading of The $100 Prize Essay On The Cultivation Of The Potato 14:58 - A (not so) Brief Discussion and Conclusion! The $100. Prize Essay On The Cultivation Of The Potato by DA Compton (1870) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/25905/25905-h/25905-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Disease! Even the best tubers succumb to that most ancient infection - potato rot! Thanks in no small part to our fellow potato-loving, Irish brethren there is a cure! What a relief that DA cares about our hypothetical potato farms! 0:00 - intro 3:26 - Dramatic Reading of The $100 Prize Essay On The Cultivation Of The Potato 19:39 - A (not so) Brief Discussion and Conclusion! The $100. Prize Essay On The Cultivation Of The Potato by DA Compton (1870) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/25905/25905-h/25905-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

What a transition! From small tubular worm devils to small tubular potato vegetables! Let’s scratch the surface on how to produce the absolute highest quality spud in the North American continent to provide an excellent primer for aspiring novice potato farmers looking for a good side-hustle! 0:00 - intro 1:34- Dramatic Reading of The $100 Prize Essay On The Cultivation Of The Potato 27:00 - A (not so) Brief Discussion and Conclusion! The $100. Prize Essay On The Cultivation Of The Potato by DA Compton (1870) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/25905/25905-h/25905-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Invasion! The worm in its natural habitat(s) can only be described as a beast found in horror movies! Let us explore the immense psyche of these tubular creatures in our final look at these letters to a little girl. 0:00 - intro 2:05 - Dramatic Reading of Worms 21:45 - A (not so) Brief Discussion and Conclusion! The History of A Mouthful Of Bread (1864) by Jean Macé https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/6970/pg6970.html This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/tapeworm/symptoms-causes/syc-20378174 Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Can birds be used as hand warmers? Should you be terrified to be consumed by a birds powerful stomach? Find out along with some other controversial topics in this week’s episode! 0:00 - intro 1:44 - Aves (Birds) 33:34 - A (not so) Brief Discussion and Conclusion! The History of A Mouthful Of Bread (1864) by Jean Macé https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/6970/pg6970.html This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

If you were to ask me how to describe a heart, this is probably what I would say. Happy Valentines Day! Welcome to Season 2! 0:00 - Intro 3:21 - The Heart (Happy Valentines Day!) 25:05 - A (not so) Brief Discussion and Conclusion! The History of A Mouthful Of Bread (1864) by Jean Macé https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/6970/pg6970.html This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

As we conclude this season of Reading Cadence, I deeply enjoy stirring mass chaos in the hearts and souls of all by turning to the final pages of a few books we’ve been deforesting. In the words of one of my favorite SyFy characters, “Spoilers!” 0:00 - Intro 1:06 - Dramatic Reading of War & Peace (the end) 6:10 - Dramatic Reading of The Woman In White (the end) 11:57 - Dramatic Reading of Alice’s Adventure’s In Wonderland (the end) 16:35 - A (not so) brief discussion War & Peace (1867) by Leo Tolstoy https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2600/2600-h/2600-h.htm#link2HCH0337 The Woman In White (1860) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/583/583-h/583-h.htm#chap0305 Alice’s Adventure’s In Wonderland (1865) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/11/11-h/11-h.htm#chap12 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

In Matthew there’s a lot of kingly language used to usher in Christ’s birth, and in a complementary way, in Luke’s account, there’s a lot of shepherd language used to usher in Christ’s birth. How can Jesus be both a promised King and a promised Shepherd? 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - The Dramatic Reading of Luke 2 8:27 - A (not so brief) fireside chat discussion Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible. 1995, 2020. LaHabra, CA: The Lockman Foundation. Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

And for our next “Christmas Magic” trick, miracles spontaneously appear in the good-natured, generous hearts of surprisingly inept rich, old, long-haired miners who hang out as suspicious “coffee” shops in Australia. 0:00 - Intro 0:50 - Dramatic Reading of the Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle Pt. 2 28:07 - A (not so) brief discussion Santa Claus’ Message: A Christmas Story by E. Frank Tregaskis (1921) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/56250/pg56250-images.html This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

How magnificent is the freedom we have in Christ because of Christ’s birth and life here on earth and his obedience to die on a cross for our sins so we may have eternal life! How much we undervalue that gift of his from the very beginning as Zacharias and Mary did of the message Gabriel gave to them! 0:00 - Intro 0:59 - The Dramatic Reading of Luke 1 12:04 - A (brief) fireside chat discussion Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible. 1995, 2020. LaHabra, CA: The Lockman Foundation. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

The conclusion of this Sherlock Christmas classic. Ah, yes! It’s that time of year again where you can get away with literally anything in the name of Christmas. Maybe knowing when people start playing Christmas music could start having its advantages as a criminal! 0:00 - Intro 0:39 - Dramatic Reading of the Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle Pt. 2 27:39 - A (not so) brief discussion The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1892) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1661/1661-h/1661-h.htm#chap07 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Jesus’ birth account was recorded to include Herod’s massive infanticide in an attempt to preserve his mortal reign for another... 5 years? He’s dead. The ironic thing is that Jesus was eventually murdered, but it was in order to establish His eternal reign. Jesus didn’t stay dead! Jesus is still alive today! 0:00 - Intro 0:44 - The Dramatic Reading of Matthew 2 4:31 - A (brief) fireside chat discussion Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible. 1995, 2020. LaHabra, CA: The Lockman Foundation. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

A goose and hat hold a better temperature on the state of someone’s marriage that you might think! 0:00 - Intro 3:39 - Dramatic Reading of the Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle Pt. 1 25:58 - A (not so) brief discussion The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1892) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/1661/1661-h/1661-h.htm#chap07 This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Ah yes, no names scream Christmas more than Amminadab and Zerubbabel! But Abraham, Boaz, Ruth, and Bathsheba or a whole other story! 0:00 - Intro 1:00 - The Dramatic Reading of Matthew 1 5:19 - A (brief) fireside chat discussion 18:39 - Concluding overview for December Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible. 1995, 2020. LaHabra, CA: The Lockman Foundation. Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

What's the craziest dream you've ever been able to successfully recall in vivid detail after six hours of distraction? Yeah, same. Also, you may start questioning the postal service's security measures in the near future. And some important pod updates. 0:00 - Intro to today's "The Woman In White" (TWIW) Readings 0:47 - The dramatic reading of TWIW Part 9 (The Halcombe Perspective) 29:12 - (Not so) Brief notes and conclusion Acknowledgements: "The Woman In White" by Wilkie Collins (1859) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/583/583-h/583-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

Now taken back to quieter times in Russian civility, where appearances are overvalued against actual intelligence, we discover that perhaps 1805 was the beginning of cryptocurrency as we know it today. 0:00 - Intro 1:05 - Dramatic Reading of Ch. 1 (Book 3) 25:39 - (Not so) Brief Discussion Acknowledgements: "War & Peace" by Leo Tolstoy (1869) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2600/2600-h/ This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

What is the most romantic place to go on a honeymoon? Correct! A tomb! Find out more juicy details of the Glyde honeymoon in Laura Glyde's exclusive tell-all conversation with Marian Halcombe!  0:00 - Intro to today's "The Woman In White" (TWIW) Readings 0:47 - The dramatic reading of TWIW Part 8 (The Halcombe Perspective) 29:12 - (Not so) Brief notes and conclusion Acknowledgements: "The Woman In White" by Wilkie Collins (1859) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/583/583-h/583-h.htm This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/private-lives/relationships/overview/divorce/ https://www.jmw.co.uk/services-for-you/family-law/divorce/articles/divorce-timeline-infographic https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/familyhistory/bloodlines/familysecrets.shtml?entry=matrimonial_causes_act&theme=familysecrets Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/

What does a career general, a staff officer, and an adjutant all have in common? If you answered, "A leadership stench that reeks (havoc)!" You'd be right! On paper, Bagration's detachment appears to have succeeded in their mission. But at what cost? 0:00 - Intro 1:17 - Dramatic Reading of Ch. 21 23:57 - (Not so) Brief Discussion Acknowledgements: "War & Peace" by Leo Tolstoy (1869) https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2600/2600-h/ This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Credit to https://www.FesliyanStudios.com for the background music. Credit to https://www.soundjay.com/ for the sound effects Podcast Photo P/C: https://www.pexels.com/@luan-oosthuizen-823430/collections/