513 - Chapters 27-28-29 Treasure Island

Book Talk @13:40   Plays & Instagram & Things 1&2 :D   ADHD   HAPPY END OF BOOK! MAY YOUR TREASURE BE TOLD IN STORIES EVERLASTING :)    

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ORIGINAL AIRDATE Feb 17, 2012 12:08 Booktalk begins 31:42:54 Chapter 24  All of All of CraftLit's Dracula playlist: Again, many thanks to our cast: () Ehren Ziegler at  Chapter 24 of Dracula! Whoot! (Scroll to the bottom of the page for a player or grab the show on iTunes or via ). My sad, beautiful, broken crochet hook If you know where to find the old, lovely, no-longer-in-production Walnut Brittany hooks and needles, please do tell! Re: Knitcircus—To get on the mailing list for the free newsletter, please visit . From: Wurster-weight— and I think I want to move in!!!   Dryer ball and Pincushion pattern (dryer ball could also be a child's toy, hackysack, or juggling ball depending on how you stuff it) ! ! Featured in the Podcast Box! Wizzard Media just added a featured tab to the Podcast Box app. Every couple weeks we will be featuring different producers' apps and this week your CraftLit has been chosen!  Download the FREE Podcast Box app... CraftLit will be front and center when you launch it! Let  know you're a fan. (go get your free book and start your trial by clicking above)   Booktalk starts around 12min 

ORIGINAL AIRDATE Oct 21, 2011 23:55 Booktalk begins  44:25 Chapter 5 CraftLit's Back-catalogue can be found here:  - All of CraftLit’s Links can be found here: CraftLit's Dracula playlist: https://bit.ly/craftlit-dracula Full Shownotes and pix at https://CraftLit.com/227 Chapter 5 of Dracula Though  is gorgeous and the people who love it are too! (But Renfield is sanguine as well... more on that soon...) Rhinebeck=blast. And blast=exhaustion, but it was all good. Newsy bits: Heidi says: I know you're a big fan of The Phantom Tollbooth so I wanted to tell you about a new documentary project and the Kickstarter campaign to help fund it. I'm making . Do you KNIT? Could you help a penguin out? ! (Not a joke) From: lahlahland I made this mini-me:  Ann Shaffer came across this link to a page about a —how perfect is that? --nice review of Defarge on p 63 Use  for magazines! Zowee! New Thing for you:  Karen's Patti Scarf on the iPhone this week, on here next.  of the  on Sparkly Vampires: I couldn't find an actual translation of Obour in the source material, but there was a note stating that its origins are Turkish, while the Slavonic name is Upior, and that in Dalmatia they are known as Wrikodlaki. (Sorry, no idea how to pronounce that one) On the plus side, they do appear to be easy enough to deal with-all you have to do is force the obour into a bottle using an Eikon, stopper it up, affix the Eikon to the bottle, and then chuck the whole enchilada into a fire. Karen Wessel just remembered what I've been meaning to mention - the "Leiterwagen" mentioned in Dracula? the literal translation is Ladder (=Leiter) cart/wagon (=wagen). So called because the sides of it look like ladders. And if smaller stuff needed to be transported they had canvas to put inside and if dung needed to be transported they had boards/planks to take the place of the ladders on the side... Centripetal—moving to the center Centrifugal—moving away from the center A place to share about the books covered on CraftLit (or ones that should be) as well as "What Would... Books we've read   Book talk begins at 23 min. Listen to 227 .

Today we start Persuasion! (Let the rejoicing begin!) Our Librivox version is read by (the really quite excellent) . Chapters 1-3 and not much else except...we say a hearty "WHOOT!" to Rachael Herron (you probably know her as ) on the eve of her very first book release! Very exciting stuff. You can pick it up at your local bookstore, Target, and the ubiquitous online book venues. And if you're looking to expand your crafty blog horizon, may I recommend two of Rachael's other venues? and . Here's a link to an excerpt from , Rachel's new book--the first in a series. Oh, and most importantly: . Even if you can't donate, please put a link back to their page on your blogs. They do so much for us.

Christmas knitting (nearly) done. Still working on Welsh Heel socks for Auntie, sock yarn hat (for scroll down a bit) pattern for the hat , useful , cool and , and nifty . And the artwork for chapter 9: And for 154: The Boys Are Back! A link to their , and , , and (which we didn't talk about) and Daniel Klein's latest fiction, . Last week's iPhone extra! The pattern! Only available via CraftLit through February! Get yer copy now (and while you're at it, check out other great work!)

Christmas knitting (nearly) done. Still working on Welsh Heel socks for Auntie, sock yarn hat (for scroll down a bit) pattern for the hat , useful , cool and , and nifty . And the artwork for chapter 9: And for 154: The Boys Are Back! A link to their , and , , and (which we didn't talk about) and Daniel Klein's latest fiction, . Last week's iPhone extra! The pattern! Only available via CraftLit through February! Get yer copy now (and while you're at it, check out other great work!) NOTE: Very soon there will be no more comments accepted on this site. Please go to Craftlit.com if you wish to leave a comment.

Flatland begins at episode 149 Wedding: Done! (successfully too!)  Happy Sister (red) Happy Hub-to-Be (with Uke) Semester Grades: Done! (mostly successfully) November Winners: Posted! Gayle of CA will receive by our own Amy S. Foster and Elizabeth of MA will receive ! Checkout the December Incentive ! Let me know if you're interested! Anglo-Saxon! On Interweave books to check out: , , and . Some MathPhobe books we mentioned: ; ²; ; ; (haven't read it, but it's by the same guy--and I loof him!); Danica McKellar's . And, you know...the shawl and pin. Whoo hoo!   Wedding Shawl--blocked Shawl Pin (sterling silver hammered wire)"   Book talk starts at 30 min, fig 1 at 45 min, fig 2 at 47 min, and fig 3 at 50 min. Listen to 152 photo of the Sister by .

Start of Flatland  is up and running. We have seven days to get it, rate it, and take over the world (or at least 50 million members therein). Please enjoy responsibly. Coming soon! Interview Number 2 with the charming comedy team of  (I'm not-so-secretly in love. Yes, the Husband knows).   Flatland! My Dad's melodious voice will only be gracing us briefly before he has to go rescue the university (or a small part thereof). Many of our readers will be...CraftLit Volks! Huzzah! Do Not Fear The Math. (Or maybe fear it just a little bit.)   wages on! Can't donate? Just pass the info on. I so deeply appreciate the support! And here's the link to the . Oh! And Susan's interview with me at ! What fun we had! (You can probably tell.) Listen to the audio , booktalk starts around 20 min in.