Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions - Fallout of the South Sea Bubble
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
Release Date: 09/16/2024
Santa Claus and Select Christmas Stories for Bedtime
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
Santa Claus and Select Christmas Stories for Bedtime For this holiday reading we return to the traditional reading of The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum to help you sleep. As you doze off he learns how to deal with chimneys disappearing, and he becomes immortal. And the story ends early, so there are a selection of short stories and poems from the Pearl Story Book to finish up. A Christmas Song The Shepard Maiden’s Gift Christmas Gifts A Night with Santa Claus Story (03:04) Find The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum Find The Pearl...
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Bellarion the Fortunate : A Romance by Rafael Sabatini
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
Bellarion the Fortunate : A Romance by Rafael Sabatini In this week’s sleepy bedtime story we pick up at an exciting time as our protagonist is struggling to escape from authorities after him for a crime he didn’t commit. Bellarion gets away and gets discovered by a noble woman who sees fit to help him, but what are her motivations? Story (02:52) Find Bellarion the Fortunate : A Romance by Rafael Sabatini Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. ...
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Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson A new pastoral work for your enjoyment and bedtime consideration as we read Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Nature. A tour de force of language and insight into the beauty of the natural world. It is a gorgeous read, but I did struggle to stay awake reading it, so I predict a good night’s sleep for you! Story (03:07) Find Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. ...
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Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery – Part 3 – Anne’s History
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery – Part 3 – Anne’s History We pick up the sleepy story as Marilla takes our enthusiastic your protagonist to find out how they ended up with a girl instead of a boy. The mystery gets solved, plus there’s an opportunity to send Anne to another family who want a girl. But Marilla doesn’t like the woman and decides to keep Anne. This bedtime story ends with Anne praying before bed for the first time and You should be well asleep before that happens. Story (02:51) Find Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery Supporting Sleepy Time...
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The Dark Ages, 476-918 by Charles Oman – Part 4
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
For our 300th episode we return to the ‘Dark Ages’ by learning of the reign of Emperor Anastasius in the Eastern Roman Empire, his death and the trying times that followed. We then move West and learn about the rise of the warlike Franks. Does this all sound interesting? Maybe but the well I tell it you will fall asleep soon enough Story (02:27) Find The Dark Ages, 476-918 by Charles Oman Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. ...
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The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley We pick up after a tense moment when there was an attempted kidnapping, and move soon enough to political manoeuvring. This one is plenty boring as the protagonist and his friends try get someone to run to be the new leader of England and things don’t go according to plan. Story (02:45) Find The Last Man by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. ...
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Rides on Railways by Samuel Sidney
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
Rides on Railways by Samuel Sidney This week’s episode picks up learning about the town of Oxford and its various colleges. Learn the histories and traditions of the many education institutions and you may be asleep before we climb back on the train and move off to other industrial cities along the railway line. Story (02:54) (01:33) Find Rides on Railways by Samuel Sidney Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. ...
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Birds and Their Nests by Mary Howitt
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
This week we continue our bedtime exploration of the domestic lives of various birds. While you drift off to sleep you will be regaled with stories about swallow migrations, goldfinches and many other delightful birds. Be waned that there is some slightly sad stuff here as nature can be rough. Story (02:43) Find Birds and Their Nests by Mary Howitt Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are several ways you can support the show. ...
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald – The ‘Truth’ about Gatsby
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald – The ‘Truth’ about Gatsby For this week’s bedtime storyu we pick up at the end of one of Gatsby’s legendary parties which finishes off with a (minor) car accident. We learn more about Nick Carraway’s life as you drift off to sleep and Gatsby tells Nick about his life, although is any of it true? We may learn this one day. Story (02:46) Find The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for free, there are...
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On Greeks and Persians - The Book of the Ancient Greeks
Sleepy Time Tales - Bedtime Stories for Sleep and Relaxation
In this week’s sleep time non-fiction, we learn about the activities of the Persian emperor Darius with the Greek States of Asia Minor. And as you drift off on your restful night he will turn his eyes to the European Greek states and Athens. Learn about he battle of Marathon, to which the Spartans showed up nearly a week late, Darius’ failure and the Persian return under Xerxes. Story (02:49) Find The Book of the Ancient Greeks by Dorothy Mills Supporting Sleepy Time Tales If you would like to support my work and help keep the podcast available and for...
info_outlineMemoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions - Fallout of the South Sea Bubble
This week we return to the bizarre economic bubble that rose up around the opening of the South Sea trade, based on fraudulent claims of treaties and access it was ultimately a method for some people to get very rich, then very poor.
And while it reflects modern society in many was as people still fall for scams, it’s not so infuriating that it will keep you awake as you try drift off to sleep.
Story (02:47)
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