tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26591767.post3789240604603689407..comments2023-09-26T08:47:40.942-07:00Comments on CraftLit: A Free Podcast for Busy Book Lovers: Episode Twenty-five: Yeah, But it's a Dry Heat, Right?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26591767.post-53693089171075261322006-10-09T19:25:00.000-07:002006-10-09T19:25:00.000-07:00Janice--I'm with you...after I posted the 'cast I ...Janice--I'm with you...after I posted the 'cast I started to think...hmmmm...ew!<br />:D<br />I think we'll talk about that more this week.<br />I'm really glad to head about the other Podcast aggregator. I'll put a link to it too. <br />I had "Librivoxed" so much in the first couple of episodes I just dropped it after awhile, but you're right. I haven't mentioned them for awhile and they are Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07519727524364299794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26591767.post-70135311657031136352006-10-09T19:07:00.000-07:002006-10-09T19:07:00.000-07:00I am so glad you liked it; it was a pleasure to se...I am so glad you liked it; it was a pleasure to send you something yummy from such a great wishlist (Beatles? Showtunes? Spinning? I'm so incredibly there.)<br /><br />I was depressed for weeks when I finally realized at age 9 that I'd never grow up to be Robert Preston. Must have been the hair and that great voice.Madame Leiderhosenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15621871242132180048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26591767.post-4902426885211781112006-10-06T11:46:00.000-07:002006-10-06T11:46:00.000-07:00You know what struck me for the very first time wh...You know what struck me for the very first time while I was listening to this story? The way she notices that the Beast had neither wit nor beauty, ("Is it his fault that he is so ugly, and has so little sense?") and that she isn't in love with him ("It is true, I do not feel the tenderness of affection for him, but I find I have the highest gratitude, esteem, and friendship; and I will not makeJanice in GAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05642298460152468319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26591767.post-17203892977103837762006-10-06T10:26:00.000-07:002006-10-06T10:26:00.000-07:00A terrific and surprising choice! Have you read th...A terrific and surprising choice! Have you read the Beauty books by Robin McKinley? My favorite is the one she wrote long ago titled (aptly) Beauty. She wrote another version recently called Rose Daughter. I think you would find some of the shared elements that you noticed in the Disney story also.<br /><br />If you haven't come across McKinley before, do try The Blue Sword. I think it is sold asJulie D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08384291674560438678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26591767.post-89667775014616594112006-10-05T15:25:00.000-07:002006-10-05T15:25:00.000-07:00YOU are incredibly sweet! Your wish is...yada yada...YOU are incredibly sweet! Your wish is...yada yada yada...<br />; )<br />HeatherHeatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07519727524364299794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26591767.post-44231427039073237992006-10-05T15:06:00.000-07:002006-10-05T15:06:00.000-07:00Hi, Heather. It's a great podcast this week and I ...Hi, Heather. It's a great podcast this week and I thoroughly loved it.<br />You know what I'd really like to see? A link to your Amazon wishlist. Donation buttons might be nice (and I am not opposed to them at all) but I do want see what might be on your reading list and to be able to gift you when the fancy strikes. What do you think?Madame Leiderhosenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15621871242132180048noreply@blogger.com