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Lindsay Schwietz
Jun 8, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Estival
“Sarah told us the estival heat was intense.” On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Estival". Estival adjective...
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Kim Lenton
Jun 4, 20221 min read
Celestial Saturday: Lindsay's Travel Reading
Celestial Saturday is a chance for members and listeners to have a tarot card reading from Kim and to see how she interrupts the cards...
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Lindsay Schwietz
May 30, 20221 min read
Manuscript Monday: The World Atlas of Wine
"Also Jancis Robinson is a rock star woman in the wine world who was a trailblazer for other women in the industry. " On this weeks...
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Lindsay Schwietz
May 27, 20221 min read
Facts Friday
This week's Fact Friday Lindsay shares a fact from the Library of Congress. In Switzerland, it is illegal to throw a live lobster into...
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Lindsay Schwietz
May 25, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Jentacular
"Kim took a post-jentacular walk to wake up before a Book Interrupted podcast taping." On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has...
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Lindsay Schwietz
May 18, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Trade-Last
“Kara told me Sarah loved my haircut, so, as a trade-last, I told her Kim said she is awesome.” On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has...
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Lindsay Schwietz
May 4, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Snollygoster
On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Snollygoster" . Snollygoster (noun, US dialect, 1845): A shrewd,...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Apr 29, 20221 min read
Facts Friday
This week's Fact Friday Lindsay shares a fact from Switzerland. In Switzerland, it is illegal to keep just one parrot, guinea pig or...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Apr 20, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Gardyloo
On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Gardyloo". Gardyloo (noun, archaic, Scotland, 1760): A warning cry given...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Apr 18, 20221 min read
Manuscript Monday: Into the Wild
On this weeks Manuscript Monday Lindsay recommends Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer. I love non-fiction storytelling written in a...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Apr 15, 20221 min read
Facts Friday
This week's Fact Friday Lindsay shares a fact from The Marathon du Médoc. There is a marathon in the Bordeaux region of France that...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Apr 13, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Vuvuzela
On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Vuvuzela". Vuvuzela (noun, South Africa, 2003): A long simple musical...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Apr 6, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Haecceity
On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Haecceity". Haecceity (noun, Latin, mid 17th century): The property of...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Apr 1, 20221 min read
Facts Friday
This week's Fact Friday Lindsay shares a fact from The Wine Bible. A Nebuchadnezzar is a bottle of Champagne holding 20 standard bottles,...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Mar 30, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Frabjous
On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Frabjous". Frabjous (adjective, author Lewis Carroll,1871): Delightful;...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Facts Friday
This week's Fact Friday Lindsay shares a fact from ZME Science. The first plant species discovered in 2022 was named after actor Leonardo...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Mar 16, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Allyship
On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Allyship ". Allyship (noun, mid 1800s, Dictionary.com’s 2021 Word Of The...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Mar 7, 20221 min read
Manuscript Monday: World War Z
On this weeks Manuscript Monday Lindsay recommends World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks. I have spoken a bunch...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Mar 2, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Peristeronic
On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Peristeronic ". peristeronic (adjective, earliest documented use in 1868) ...
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Lindsay Schwietz
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Word Wednesday: Amirite
On this weeks Word Wednesday, Lindsay has presented the word "Amirite". amirite (slang, added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary in 2021):...
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