Link to the Show / Show NotesMon, Jan 25 2010
Mister Ron's Basement #1572
Our Monday novel serialization is Stephen Leacock's 1912 masterpiece, 'Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.'
Every single chapter of this book is wonderful!
If you haven't heard the first and second Chapters yet, go back and listen tothem first. You'll find them in the Stephen Leacock Index below.
Today we take an exciting (for Mariposa) trip on Lake Wissanotti on board the Mariposa Belle, in 'The Marine Excursions of the Knights of Pythias.'
As always, your comments are welcome! Mail to:
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Time: approx forty-one and a half minutes
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The Stephen Leacock Catalog of Stories is at:
http://ronevry.com/Leacock_Stories.html
Also, do check out the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humor web site at:
http://leacock.ca
John Kelly of The Washington Post has written a lively piece about the Basement. You can read it here.
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