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Winchester Repeater

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Again, many thanks to Jon Scholes at Vaguenet, and Ehren Ziegler at Chop Bard, Elizabeth Klett, and Maurice Mengel for our audio this week! 

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Kukri from Nepal

Machaira of ancient Macedonia

Kopis ("chopper") of ancient Greece

xiphos of ancient Greece

And a Bowie Knife

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Just the Books is now paralleling CraftLit in real time—for Dracula only. We'll be uploading the books between Pride and Prejudice and Dracula as time and space allow. AND the CraftLit Family page is up and growing! Add what you're up to there and share your "betterness". Interview starts at 8min and booktalk starts at 25 audio

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From Lisa the Extinct Dracula Monkey!!!

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Again, many thanks to Jon Scholes at Vaguenet, and Ehren Ziegler at Chop Bard for our audio this week!

Just the Books is now paralleling CraftLit in real time—for Dracula only. We'll be uploading the books between Pride and Prejudice and Dracula as time and space allow. AND the CraftLit Family page is up and growing! Add what you're up to there and share your "betterness". Interview starts at 8min and booktalk starts at 25 audio

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Then, next week you'll get episode episode 237 (chapter 16)!

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Happy Holidays | Carlson School of Management, the first chapter of Cool for Cats, reviewed and read for you at Forgotten Classics, things even food safety experts won't eat(good to know!).

A gift from us to you—Christmas Cards from the Good Madame

(who is only interested in righting wrongs and vanquishing injustice, after all...which is almost sort of in the spirit of the season...mostly...) Based on the art used in the Crachette Pattern from the Dickens of a Christmas Blog Hop— —what could be better than a selection of sweet, printable cards to send to your creative comrades, handmade for you by our book's artist Jen Minnis? Here you will find full-color versions of the cards along with b&w cards you can color yourself if you or you're kids are feeling crafty. The sets below print at 2 cards to an 8-1/2" x 11" page and can be used with Avery template 3266. If you would like half-fold sets, we have pdfs which fit Avery #3378 templates in color and black and white. There are many styles to choose from. Or you can download a PDF that includes them all!

Check out more of Jen's work at Jen Minnis' Art Blog.

Need a Trumpet Class for you or your kid? Consider Skype and Dale, the marvelous master of music.

Then, next week you'll get episode episode 237 (chapter 16)!

(Scroll to the bottom of the page for a player or grab the show on iTunes or via this feed). Again, many thanks to Maurice Mengel, Jon Scholes at Vaguenet, and Ehren Ziegler at Chop Bard for our audio this week!

Thank you for your support, Audible! (now you go get your free book and start your trial by following this link)

Happy Holidays | Carlson School of Management, the first chapter of Cool for Cats, reviewed and read for you at Forgotten Classics, things even food safety experts won't eat(good to know!).

A gift from us to you—Christmas Cards from the Good Madame

(who is only interested in righting wrongs and vanquishing injustice, after all...which is almost sort of in the spirit of the season...mostly...) Based on the art used in the Crachette Pattern from the Dickens of a Christmas Blog Hop— —what could be better than a selection of sweet, printable cards to send to your creative comrades, handmade for you by our book's artist Jen Minnis? Here you will find full-color versions of the cards along with b&w cards you can color yourself if you or you're kids are feeling crafty. The sets below print at 2 cards to an 8-1/2" x 11" page and can be used with Avery template 3266. If you would like half-fold sets, we have pdfs which fit Avery #3378 templates in color and black and white. There are many styles to choose from. Or you can download a PDF that includes them all!

Check out more of Jen's work at Jen Minnis' Art Blog.

Need a Trumpet Class for you or your kid? Consider Skype and Dale, the marvelous master of music.

Then, over the next couple of weeks you'll get episode 236 (chapter 15) and episode 237 (chapter 16)!

(Scroll to the bottom of the page for a player or grab the show on iTunes or via this feed). Again, many thanks to Maurice Mengel, Jon Scholes at Vaguenet, and Ehren Ziegler at Chop Bard for our audio this week!

Thank you for your support, Audible! (now you go get your free book and start your trial by following this link)

Happy Holidays | Carlson School of Management, the first chapter of Cool for Cats, reviewed and read for you at Forgotten Classics, things even food safety experts won't eat(good to know!).

A gift from us to you—Christmas Cards from the Good Madame

(who is only interested in righting wrongs and vanquishing injustice, after all...which is almost sort of in the spirit of the season...mostly...) Based on the art used in the Crachette Pattern from the Dickens of a Christmas Blog Hop— —what could be better than a selection of sweet, printable cards to send to your creative comrades, handmade for you by our book's artist Jen Minnis? Here you will find full-color versions of the cards along with b&w cards you can color yourself if you or you're kids are feeling crafty. The sets below print at 2 cards to an 8-1/2" x 11" page and can be used with Avery template 3266. If you would like half-fold sets, we have pdfs which fit Avery #3378 templates in color and black and white. There are many styles to choose from. Or you can download a PDF that includes them all!

Check out more of Jen's work at Jen Minnis' Art Blog.

Need a Trumpet Class for you or your kid? Consider Skype and Dale, the marvelous master of music.

(Scroll to the bottom of the page for a player or grab the show on iTunes or via this feed). Again, many thanks to Elizabeth Klett, Barbara Edelman, and Ehren Ziegler at Chop Bard for our audio this week!

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FUNNY! Just Glue Some Gears on It (and call it Steampunk)

Other Listening fun! Monsters We Love

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