Nuzzle House

I decide to spend my summer reading a classic story about young boys scrappin' and yellin'. I also begin the long journey of navigating a minefield of racist language. Sit back and enjoy an American classic.

Go on, read it yourself:
https://bookshop.org/books/the-adventures-of-tom-sawyer-original-and-uncensored/9781074561192

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

One story about appreciating the morons you live with by comparing them to even worse morons.

And another about why you should never screw over a freelancer.

Go on, read it yourself:
https://www.feedbooks.com/book/4040/the-red-fairy-book

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

We also learn:

• Ben actually likes being in the office again.

• Glen's is starting to think his lawn work is a compromise in his dignity

• Gretchen is trying to get crows to give her gifts

• Ben is finally as ignorant as Glen, and he doesn't like how it feels

Go read the books yourself:
https://bookshop.org/books/ghostbusters-the-original-movie-novelizations-omnibus/9781789094664

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

A story about the failure of quantim computing... because it has 'down-time' like the weather? Oh well.

Also: I get to fight with a bug who kept crawling around on my screen- that's probably pretty fun for you to hear.

Go on, read it yourself:
https://manybooks.net/titles/variousother09Thoughtcrime_Experiments.html

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

This week we talk about a couple of books:

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle - by Stuart Turton

Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls - by Ann M. Martin

We also learn:

Ben is back on his job

Glen's lawn and unicorn riot are the only things keeping him sane

Gretchen keeps taking her segment to the max

Glen's dad won't stand for abstract talk about his 1959 Peugeot 403

Go read the books yourself:

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
https://bookshop.org/books/the-7-1-2-deaths-of-evelyn-hardcastle/9781492670124

Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls
https://bookshop.org/books/claudia-and-the-phantom-phone-calls-9781338642216/9781338642216

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

Took a break during the protests in my city before recording this episode. I was hoping that the story would be a nice break, but nope. The hero of our story is a jerk to the very end.

Go on, read it yourself:
https://bookshop.org/books/day-of-the-moron-9781530351428/9781530351428

Listen to Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast here:
https://www.miettecast.com/

Follow Miette on twitter:
https://twitter.com/miette

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

This week we talk about a couple of books:

• Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero - by James Romm

• The Great Alone: A Novel - by Kristin Hannah

We also learn:

• Ben Gets to keep his job

• Glen's neighbors LOVE his lawn

• Gretchen is taking her segment to the next level

Go read the books yourself:

Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero
https://bookshop.org/books/dying-every-day-seneca-at-the-court-of-nero/9780307743749

The Great Alone: A Novel
https://bookshop.org/books/the-great-alone-9791158511159/9781250229533

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

An opinionated and sexist jerk decides to make all his employees take an intelligence test. Because he's convinced 'morons are going to blow the building up'. We get to learn a lot about unions too... ugh.

Also, I tried to have my window open so you could hear the soothing sounds of life outdoors like Miette from her 'bedtime stories' podcast. But that'll go south pretty quick when you have drunk neighbors.

Go on, read it yourself:
https://bookshop.org/books/day-of-the-moron-9781530351428/9781530351428

Listen to Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast here:
https://www.miettecast.com/

Follow Miette on twitter:
https://twitter.com/miette

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

This is that last book that anyone who is going insane from quarentine should ever read. But I did.

Go on, read it yourself:
https://bookshop.org/books/the-yellow-wallpaper/9781680920703

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.

This week we talk about a bunch of books:

• Sapiens - by Yuval Noah Harari

• The Woman in Black - by Susan Hill

• Ringstones - by Sarban (John Wall)

We also learn:

• Ben is worried about losing his job

• Glen decides to start smoking a pipe

• Gretchen gives us another chance with a new gardening tip

• Glen is deeply inspired by Michael Jordan

• Ben refuses to admit he's afraid of losing his job

Go read the books yourself:

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
https://bookshop.org/books/sapiens-a-brief-history-of-humankind/9780062316110

The Woman in Black: A Ghost Story
https://bookshop.org/books/the-woman-in-black-a-ghost-story-9780307950215/9780307950215

Ringstones
https://bookshop.org/books/ringstones/9781627553605

Visit https://nuzzlehouse.com for show info.