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WodehousekeepingSomething Fresh with Tania AgnihotriIan is joined by Tania Agnihotri to look at Something Fresh, AKA Something New, the first Blandings novel, published 1915. The book introduces the immortal Lord Emsworth, Freddie Threepwood, Beach the butler and the Efficient Baxter, though much of the focus is on this month's imposters at the castle. Content note: bad American accents.You can e-mail me at wodehousekeeping@gmail.commake a donation at ko-fi.com/wodehousekeepingor follow or contact me on Bluesky or FacebookOther works by Wodehouse mentioned:The Mr Mulliner Stories2025-08-012h 03
Coast to Coast Books#28 - Thrillers & Summer Stabbies!Join Kristen and Rosika for this weeks stabby episode on one of our favorite genres: Thrillers! Side quests include Rosika becoming a tea monk, being tortured by Billy Joel, fun facts about a maybe mythological creature, and our questionable teenage obsessions with Russell Crowe & Gerard Butler.Wanna write in to the show? email us at:coasttocoastbookspodcast@gmail.comBooks MentionedThe Black Tides of Heaven by Neon YangIron Widow by Xiran Jay ZhaoHeart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot2025-07-1456 min
Chowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead29th June 2025 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues the series. NOTE - PODCAST FOR THE NEXT FEW WEEKS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL THE END OF JULY AS WE ARE EDITING FROM OVERSEAS. PLEASE COME BACK.2025-07-0127 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead9th June 2025 - Ruth CrichtonRuth looks at Pentecost.2025-06-0925 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead18th April 2025 - Ruth CrichtonRuth brings a tough but encouraging message on Good Friday.2025-04-1915 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead23rd February 2025 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues the series on Romans2025-02-2426 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead15th December 2024 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues in Prophets looking at Micah2024-12-1627 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead24th November 2024 - Ruth Crichton"Shepherds". Ruth continues the series looking at Ezekiel 342024-11-2529 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead20th October 2024 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues the series on Prophets.2024-10-2127 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead7th July 2024 - Ruth Crichton2024-07-1725 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead28th April 2024 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues the series Gentle and Lowly. "Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin. Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need". Hebre...2024-04-2924 min
Pages n' PagesChapter 146: Second Quarter Book Releases 2024In this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we dive into the book releases coming out in April through June 2024. We found some really exciting books, let us know what you're looking forward to!
What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:
Happy Place by Emily Henry and narrated by Julia Whelan
One Dark Window (Shepherd King #1) by Rachel Gillig and narrated by Lisa Cordileone
Alone by Megan E. Freeman and narrated by Gail Shalan
Two Twisted Crowns (Shepherd King #2) by Rachel Gillig and narrated by...2024-04-1657 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead14th April 2024 - Ruth CrichtonRuth looks at the book of Micah with "Judgement, Blessing & Hope"2024-04-1526 min
Art UncoveredAbstracting photography with Harlan CrichtonThis week Kimberly spoke with Harlan Crichton, a Maine-based artist who works with photographic processes. In this episode, Kimberly and Harlan talk about Harlan’s transition from traditional photography to abstract photography and other topics such as storytelling and science fiction.Support the show2024-04-0242 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead3rd March 2024 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues the series. Looking at the story of Elijah and concentrating on how tired and weary we can get .. but we need to persevere and get our strength from God.2024-03-0429 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead7th January 2024 - Ruth CrichtonFor the first service of 2024 Ruth brings a message of encouragement and looks at "new year's resolutions".2024-01-0826 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead5th November 2023 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues the Torah series.2023-11-0630 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead3rd September 2023, Ruth CrichtonRuth continues our journey through the Torah looking at Covenant.2023-09-0427 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead16th July 2023 - Ruth CrichtonRuth concludes the series on Jonah2023-07-1726 min
The Philip DeFranco ShowPDS 7.12 Colleen Ballinger's Lawyers Respond To New Accusations, Andrew Tate vs Tucker Carlson, & Todays News Get 20% off all Mary Ruth Products with code MROPHILD. Code works on both their Amazon storefront or Mary Ruth Website: https://www.amazon.com/s?me=A3V1QNHQ2M2TBN&marketplaceID=ATVPDKIKX0DER Catch up on our latest PDS: https://youtu.be/2zGkoiyM1cg Check out our daily newsletter! http://dailydip.co/pds Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phillydefranco/?hl=en –✩ TODAY’S STORIES ✩ – 0:00 - Colleen Ballinger Denies Uploading Songs to iTunes 01:42 - Tucker Carlson Faces Backlash for Andrew Tate Interview 04:18 - Conspiracy Theorists Falsely Accuse Student of Being a Fed 06:09 - Today in Awesome: Dave the Diver 06:55...2023-07-1212 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead25th June 2023 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues the series on Jonah2023-06-2625 min
Funny Old WorldThe Africa Edition. Inspiring climate-friendlier travel on the continent (Part two)In part two of two extra episodes of these edutaining easy-listening podcasts where the conversationalists aren’t shy about exploring the causes, symptoms and solutions when it comes to the climate, you’ll find Juliet and Simon, as ever, discussing serious topical sustainability stories and cultural affairs while they chat with thought-provoking experts — in this case, thought leaders from the luxury travel industry.Topics included…How Women Are Transforming Conservation with Suzanne Bayly of Classic Portfolio and Nwabisa Mjjoli of WeevaWhy The Best Guest Experiences Also Achieve Impact with Louise Cottar of Cottar's SafarisThe Secrets to Sustainable Luxury Success with Ruth Cri...2023-06-2640 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead26th February 2023 - Ruth CrichtonContinuing our series in Holiness Ruth talks about "walking the walk"2023-02-2724 minPages n' PagesChapter 85: Anti-Love BooksIn this week's episode of Pages n' Pages, we're celebrating Valentine's Day a little differently - by discussing anti-love books! Let us know what books you've read that don't feature a love story or are anti-love!
What We’ve Read and What We Are Reading:
A Man Called by Frederik Backman
Four Aunties and a Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto and narrated by Risei Mei
The Stardust Thief by Chelsea Abdullah
Holes by Louis Sachar
Cultish: The Language of Fantacism by Amanda Montell
Legends and Lat...2023-02-141h 28Chowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead2nd October 2022 - Ruth CrichtonRuth talks about being disciples2022-10-0325 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead31st July 2022 - Ruth CrichtonRuth brings us her Speakers Choice2022-08-0227 min
One Amazing ExperienceOne Amazing Experience with Ruth Lawton-Owen, Managing Director of The Admirable CrichtonI am delighted to be joined by Ruth , Managing Director of The Admirable Crichton. The Admirable Crichton celebrate their 40th year in 2021 as one of London’s most prestigious and innovative caterers. Ruth’s career over the last 25 years has equally seen her working at some of the best venues in London including Royal Palaces, Exclusive Private Homes, The RAC Club and National Architectural Gems.
In true Ruth style she takes us all to the Russian Tea Room in New York for an immersive and hugely fun 80’s themed party. Greeted by actors dressed as Polar Bears...2021-04-281h 00Chowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead17th January 2021 - Ruth CrichtonRuth continues our series "Fear Not" with part 32021-01-1722 min
Book Lounge by LibbyOur 2021 reading resolutions and 1990s books for the #PBNread2021 challenge!Ep. #511- Jill and Adam are back together sharing their most recent reads before getting into their own reading resolutions for 2021 Then, they offer up book recommendations for one of the tasks on the Professional Book Nerds 2021 Reading Challenge- Read a book published in the 1990s. Take a listen!Sponsor:Kencko - Be one of the first 100 listeners to visit http://kencko.com/pbn for 25% off your first order of ready to enjoy smoothies.Recent Reads:Cuyahoga by Pete BeattyBeasts of Extraordinary Circumstance by Ruth...2021-01-0751 min
Currently ReadingSeason 3, Episode 15: A Guest Current Read + Casting Actors into BooksToday, Meredith and Kaytee are discussing: Bookish Moments: recording with a young friend and library woes Current Reads: you have to read this, plus lots of murder Deep Dive: do you picture actors and actresses when you read? how about setting? Book Presses: a book that would make a great movie, and a classic sci-fi thrill As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you’d like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don’t sc...2020-11-0948 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead25th October 2020, Ruth CrichtonRuth continues "Women of the Bible" with a look at the story of Hannah.2020-10-2524 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead23rd August 2020 - Ruth Crichton2020-09-1724 minChowdene Church @ The Strongpoint Centre, Gateshead5th July 2020 - Ruth Crichton2020-09-1725 min
Read or DeadMy Sweatshirt's Public DebutKatie and Rincey talk about mysteries featuring technology and social media, along with some mixed feelings about adaptation news recently announced.
This episode is sponsored by TBR, Before She Was Helen by Caroline B. Cooney, and Shadows in Death by J.D. Robb.
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Show Notes
Steph Cha tapped as New American Mysteries anthology editor
HBO is doing a TV adaptation...2020-09-1156 min
WindwardRuth GoodmanA conversation with Ruth Goodman, presenter on the BBC's Historical Farms series, Full Steam Ahead, Inside the Factory, and Coast. Author of How to be a Victorian, How to be a Tudor, and most recently How to Behave Badly in Elizabethan England: A Guide for Knaves, Fools, Harlots, Cuckolds, Drunkards, Liars, Thieves, and Braggarts.2019-10-2800 min
Ken's Last Ever Radio ExtravaganzaI want to step across (Show #470/614) | Download full MP3 from Oct 3, 2018Hal Hartley - "End Credits, Simple Men" - True Fiction Pictures [a.k.a. Ned Rifle]
Joachim Holbek - "Piano sound (reversed)" - Riget (The Kingdom) [Lars von Trier TV series]
Joachim Holbek - "Piano sound" - Riget (The Kingdom) [Lars von Trier TV series]
Ken - "There are things that you just cannot see"
Hal Hartley - "End Credits, Simple Men" - True Fiction Pictures
John Lawrence - "We are living in an artificially induced state of consciousness" - John Carpenter's They Live
Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "In Koln (Cologne), Germany...2018-12-061h 55
Book Lounge by LibbyEp. #41 -- A grab bag of book recommendations! Today we have two newcomers to the podcast in Sydney and Tiffany who join Adam to chat about what else...books of course! They offer up the books they're excited about and their favorite recent reads. Both Sydney and Tiffany are former teachers so they dive into the books their kids really enjoyed and they even provide their "desert island" recommendations. Strangely neither of them picked a survival book... Reading Recommendations Carry On by Rainbow Rowell Get in Trouble by Kelly Link Six of Cr...2016-08-1840 min
Thinking with Sam HarrelsonThinking Out Loud 91: Homemade Root Beer - Thinking.FM
Elisabeth is joined by UNC’s own Molly McConnell this week (Merianna is on maternity leave). They dive deep into the nature of reading, writing, and spicy beverages.
Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big Magic
A Tale for The Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
Ravens in Winter by Bernd Heinrich
The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Michael Crichton
The Handmaids Tale and Stone Mattresses by Margaret Atwood
Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed
Blenheim #9 Diet Ginger Ale Review
Ale-8-One
Homemade Root Beer
The post T...2015-11-2000 min