Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchOn the Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin, Part 6
In our annual celebration of Darwin Day, let's continue our sleepy stroll through this fundamental text of biology. This time, why na…
1 year, 6 months ago
How To See The British Museum in Four Visits, Part 3
Let's continue our sleepy tour of the zoological collections of the British Museum and discover the wonders first being seen by the gen…
1 year, 6 months ago
Mount Everest, The Reconnaissance, 1921, by Lt. Col. CK Howard-Bury, Part 5
Let's climb the slopes of sleep with more from this journey to study the world's highest mountain. This time, we visit Tingri, climb glac…
1 year, 6 months ago
Robert's Rules of Order, by Major Henry Robert, Part 1
Let's relax with one of the most boring reads I've ever encountered, a minutely detailed guide to the internal workings of legislative asse…
1 year, 7 months ago
Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to Antiquities in Egypt, by Gaston Maspero (Part 7)
Let's relax with another sleepy stroll across the sands of time to ancient Egypt. This time, we finish our overview of tombs and learn about …
1 year, 7 months ago
Our Cats and All About Them, by Harrison Weir (Part 3)
Let's kick off a new year of sleep with more from this appreciative guide to the magical cat. This time, shorthaired tortoiseshells and tabbies…
1 year, 7 months ago
Relaxation Rewind! Art in Needlework: Embroidery, by Lewis Day and Mary Buckle, Part 1
While your reader recovers from a Christmas cough, let's rewind back to this relaxing guide to the art and craft of embroidery from two years ago…
1 year, 7 months ago
The 1942 Sears Roebuck and Co. Christmas Book, Part 1
Let's take a sleepy browse through this gift guide from the war years. Tasty candies, children's toys, decorative gourds and gifts for the discri…
1 year, 8 months ago
Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes, by Robert Louis Stevenson, Part 3
Let's continue our journey to sleep with this delightful trek through the mountains of France. This time, we visit a Trappist monastery, where our …
1 year, 8 months ago
Frye's Practical Candy Maker, by G.V. Frye - Part 3, The Conclusion
Let's conclude our sweetly sleepy reading from this guidebook for the nineteenth-century maker of fancy candies. This time, creams, chocolates, and s…
1 year, 8 months ago