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With a mix of styles and eras, listeners can gain insight into the diverse narratives of seafaring life, perfect for those seeking knowledge, reflection, or a thrilling escape. New books are added every week. 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The charm of his characters and the moral dilemmas they face continue to captivate, making "Rewards and Fairies" an enduring classic that speaks to the heart and mind alike.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75481525</guid><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:01:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75481525/rewards_and_fairies_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="225879019" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Rewards and Fairies" by Rudyard Kipling invites listeners into a world where fantasy and reality intertwine, exploring themes of adventure, morality, and the consequences of one's actions. 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The charm of his characters and the moral dilemmas they face continue to captivate, making "Rewards and Fairies" an enduring classic that speaks to the heart and mind alike.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28207</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>If-Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/if-rudyard-kipling--75474138</link><description><![CDATA[If-Rudyard Kipling invites listeners into the imaginative world of one of literature's most celebrated authors, exploring the essence of his storytelling and the themes that define his legacy. This audiobook delves into Kipling's unique perspective on life, culture, and the human experience, showcasing the timeless nature of his work. As we navigate through his narratives, we uncover enduring themes of adventure, identity, and the complexities of civilization, which continue to resonate in today's world. Kipling's ability to weave profound insights into captivating tales makes this a compelling listen for anyone seeking to appreciate the depth and richness of his literary contributions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75474138</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75474138/if_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="18449621" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>If-Rudyard Kipling invites listeners into the imaginative world of one of literature's most celebrated authors, exploring the essence of his storytelling and the themes that define his legacy. 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This timeless work resonates today as it delves into the human condition and the search for purpose in an often chaotic existence. Byron's rich imagery and emotive language captivate the imagination, making it a compelling listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of life and the enduring spirit of adventure. Experience the lyrical depth of Byron's verse and the universal questions it raises.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74991911</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:00:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74991911/childe_harold_s_pilgrimage_cantos_i_ii_george_gordon_lord_byron.mp3" length="64515248" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Childe Harold's Pilgrimage Cantos I by II-George Gordon, Lord Byron invites listeners on a profound journey of self-discovery and reflection. 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Its themes remain relevant today, echoing the challenges and triumphs of relationships that transcend time and circumstance.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74982959</guid><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74982959/power_of_the_dog_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="14978040" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Power of the Dog" by Rudyard Kipling delves into the profound themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the harsh realities of life. This poignant exploration of the bonds we forge and the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Power of the Dog" by Rudyard Kipling delves into the profound themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of the harsh realities of life. 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Through eloquent prose, Collingwood explores themes such as “Head Noises and Subjective Audition” and “The Terror That Flieth By Night,” offering a unique perspective on the joys and challenges faced by those in the deaf community. This exploration of silence resonates today as it encourages empathy and understanding for those living with disabilities, reminding us of the richness found in diverse experiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73784253</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73784253/adventures_in_silence_herbert_w_collingwood.mp3" length="208266980" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures in Silence" by Herbert W. 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Through a series of thrilling tales, Cody recounts his adventures as a chief scout during the plains wars, his time as a Pony Express rider, and the larger-than-life exploits that earned him the nickname "Buffalo Bill." With a commitment to historical accuracy, these stories highlight not only his remarkable feats, such as the staggering number of buffalo he hunted for railroad workers, but also his respect for Native Americans and advocacy for women's rights.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73759764</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:00:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73759764/adventures_of_buffalo_bill_col_william_f_cody.mp3" length="102361421" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures of Buffalo Bill" by Col William F. 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With a commitment to historical accuracy, these stories highlight not only his remarkable feats, such as the staggering number of buffalo he hunted for railroad workers, but also his respect for Native Americans and advocacy for women's rights.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12795</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Tommy Blake - Brother Ernest Ryan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-tommy-blake-brother-ernest-ryan--73736118</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of Tommy Blake" by Brother Ernest Ryan tells the poignant story of a young boy caught between the contrasting beliefs of his atheist father and devoutly Catholic mother. As Tommy navigates this emotional battleground, his unwavering courage and loyalty to his faith empower him to confront the challenges that threaten his spiritual future. This timeless tale resonates today, highlighting the universal struggle between differing ideologies and the quest for personal conviction. Brother Ryan's rich storytelling and deep understanding of faith make this book not only a captivating listen for children but also a meaningful reflection for adults on the importance of resilience and belief in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73736118</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:01:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73736118/adventures_of_tommy_blake_brother_ernest_ryan.mp3" length="104473901" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures of Tommy Blake" by Brother Ernest Ryan tells the poignant story of a young boy caught between the contrasting beliefs of his atheist father and devoutly Catholic mother. 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Brother Ryan's rich storytelling and deep understanding of faith make this book not only a captivating listen for children but also a meaningful reflection for adults on the importance of resilience and belief in the face of adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13060</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Jimmy Skunk - Thornton W Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-jimmy-skunk-thornton-w-burgess--73686263</link><description><![CDATA["The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the charming world of Green Meadows and Green Forest, where Jimmy Skunk interacts with his friends like Reddy Fox and Peter Rabbit. Through their encounters, children learn valuable life lessons about temperance, the importance of keeping promises, and the consequences of practical jokes. These timeless themes resonate today, reminding us of the significance of friendship and understanding in our lives. Additionally, Jimmy's philosophical musings on defensive weaponry offer a unique perspective that encourages thoughtful reflection. This delightful tale is not just an adventure; it's a gentle guide to navigating the complexities of life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73686263</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73686263/adventures_of_jimmy_skunk_thornton_w_burgess.mp3" length="48634525" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk" by Thornton W. 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This delightful tale is not just an adventure; it's a gentle guide to navigating the complexities of life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6080</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ancient Ideals in Modern Life Four Lectures - Annie Besant</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ancient-ideals-in-modern-life-four-lectures-annie-besant--73667176</link><description><![CDATA["Ancient Ideals in Modern Life" presents four enlightening lectures on East Indian spirituality, delivered by Annie Besant during the Theosophical Society's twenty-fifth anniversary meeting in Benares in 1900. This thought-provoking work explores the enduring principles of spirituality that transcend time and culture, offering insights into the human experience that remain relevant today. Besant's reflections on ancient ideals invite listeners to contemplate the intersection of spirituality and modern life, emphasizing the importance of these teachings in fostering a deeper understanding of oneself and the world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73667176</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:01:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73667176/ancient_ideals_in_modern_life_four_lectures_annie_besant.mp3" length="100429907" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Ancient Ideals in Modern Life" presents four enlightening lectures on East Indian spirituality, delivered by Annie Besant during the Theosophical Society's twenty-fifth anniversary meeting in Benares in 1900. 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As Dorrie navigates the pain of being overlooked and ridiculed, she confronts the harsh realities of societal beauty standards and the impact they have on self-worth and happiness. This timeless tale explores themes of self-acceptance and the quest for happiness, resonating with anyone who has ever felt inadequate or judged based on appearance. Corbett's insightful narrative encourages listeners to reflect on the true sources of beauty and fulfillment, making it a relevant and thought-provoking experience even today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73649163</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:01:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73649163/adventures_of_an_ugly_girl_elizabeth_burgoyne_corbett.mp3" length="214825352" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures of an Ugly Girl" by Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett follows the struggles of Dorrie, who grapples with her perceived ugliness in the shadow of her beautiful sister, Belle. 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The poems, some of which were set to music by the renowned composer Edward Elgar, evoke a timeless appreciation for the sacrifices made by those at sea. This audiobook offers a resonant exploration of duty and valor, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring themes of heroism and the human spirit in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73577428</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73577428/fringes_of_the_fleet_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="41543456" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Fringes of the Fleet" by Rudyard Kipling is a poignant collection of essays and poems that reflect on various nautical subjects during World War I. 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Catlin uncovered a remarkable understanding of health...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Breath of Life" by George Catlin explores the artist's profound experiences among the Plains Indians in the 1830s, where he documented their vibrant culture and way of life through his art. Catlin uncovered a remarkable understanding of health practices among the Native Americans, which he believed contributed to their superior well-being compared to that of civilized societies. This exploration of health, culture, and the deep connection to nature resonates today as we seek to understand holistic approaches to well-being and the lessons that can be drawn from indigenous knowledge.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7794</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Old Man Coyote - Thornton W Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-old-man-coyote-thornton-w-burgess--73473035</link><description><![CDATA[The Adventures of Old Man Coyote by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the vibrant world of The Green Pasture and The Green Forest, where the arrival of the clever Old Man Coyote stirs both intrigue and concern among the animal residents. As he engages in a battle of wits with Old Granny Fox and encounters familiar faces like Reddy Fox and Peter Rabbit, the story unfolds with sharp confrontations and playful interactions that highlight the complexities of nature and survival. This timeless tale resonates with themes of cunning, resourcefulness, and the delicate balance of life in the wild, making it a delightful and enduring listen for both children and adults alike.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73473035</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73473035/adventures_of_old_man_coyote_thornton_w_burgess.mp3" length="50824030" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Adventures of Old Man Coyote by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the vibrant world of The Green Pasture and The Green Forest, where the arrival of the clever Old Man Coyote stirs both intrigue and concern among the animal residents. As...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Adventures of Old Man Coyote by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the vibrant world of The Green Pasture and The Green Forest, where the arrival of the clever Old Man Coyote stirs both intrigue and concern among the animal residents. As he engages in a battle of wits with Old Granny Fox and encounters familiar faces like Reddy Fox and Peter Rabbit, the story unfolds with sharp confrontations and playful interactions that highlight the complexities of nature and survival. This timeless tale resonates with themes of cunning, resourcefulness, and the delicate balance of life in the wild, making it a delightful and enduring listen for both children and adults alike.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6353</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fringes Of The Fleet - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fringes-of-the-fleet-rudyard-kipling--73444114</link><description><![CDATA["Fringes of the Fleet" by Rudyard Kipling is a poignant collection of essays and poems that reflect on various nautical subjects during World War I. Written amidst the turmoil of war, Kipling's work captures the spirit of the British naval experience, blending personal insight with broader themes of courage and sacrifice. The poems, some of which were set to music by the renowned composer Edward Elgar, evoke a timeless appreciation for the sacrifices made by those at sea. This audiobook offers a resonant exploration of duty and valor, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring themes of heroism and the human spirit in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73444114</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73444114/fringes_of_the_fleet_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="41543456" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/463fef84-9e32-4378-8446-a879fa02a370/463fef84-9e32-4378-8446-a879fa02a370.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/463fef84-9e32-4378-8446-a879fa02a370/463fef84-9e32-4378-8446-a879fa02a370.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/463fef84-9e32-4378-8446-a879fa02a370/463fef84-9e32-4378-8446-a879fa02a370.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Fringes of the Fleet" by Rudyard Kipling is a poignant collection of essays and poems that reflect on various nautical subjects during World War I. Written amidst the turmoil of war, Kipling's work captures the spirit of the British naval experience,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Fringes of the Fleet" by Rudyard Kipling is a poignant collection of essays and poems that reflect on various nautical subjects during World War I. Written amidst the turmoil of war, Kipling's work captures the spirit of the British naval experience, blending personal insight with broader themes of courage and sacrifice. The poems, some of which were set to music by the renowned composer Edward Elgar, evoke a timeless appreciation for the sacrifices made by those at sea. This audiobook offers a resonant exploration of duty and valor, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring themes of heroism and the human spirit in the face of adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5193</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Alice's Adventures Underground - Lewis Carroll</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/alice-s-adventures-underground-lewis-carroll--73420620</link><description><![CDATA[Alice's Adventures Underground is the original handwritten manuscript by Lewis Carroll, crafted for the enjoyment of family and friends before it evolved into the beloved classic Alice in Wonderland. Inspired by a boat trip with the Liddell sisters, the story follows a curious young girl named Alice as she embarks on a whimsical adventure filled with fantastical characters and absurd situations. This early version, illustrated by Carroll himself, highlights themes of imagination, childhood wonder, and the importance of storytelling, which continue to resonate today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73420620</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73420620/alice_s_adventures_underground_lewis_carroll.mp3" length="38842844" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Alice's Adventures Underground is the original handwritten manuscript by Lewis Carroll, crafted for the enjoyment of family and friends before it evolved into the beloved classic Alice in Wonderland. Inspired by a boat trip with the Liddell sisters,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Alice's Adventures Underground is the original handwritten manuscript by Lewis Carroll, crafted for the enjoyment of family and friends before it evolved into the beloved classic Alice in Wonderland. Inspired by a boat trip with the Liddell sisters, the story follows a curious young girl named Alice as she embarks on a whimsical adventure filled with fantastical characters and absurd situations. This early version, illustrated by Carroll himself, highlights themes of imagination, childhood wonder, and the importance of storytelling, which continue to resonate today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4855</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bosom Friends A Seaside Story - Angela Brazil</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bosom-friends-a-seaside-story-angela-brazil--73400289</link><description><![CDATA["Bosom Friends: A Seaside Story" by Angela Brazil tells the charming tale of two girls who share the same name yet possess entirely different personalities, as they embark on a seaside adventure that leads to an unexpected friendship. This engaging narrative captures the essence of companionship and the beauty of contrasting traits that can complement one another. The themes of friendship and acceptance resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the timeless value of connecting with those who are different from ourselves. While the story reflects the values of its time, its exploration of friendship remains relevant today, inviting us to embrace diversity in our relationships.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73400289</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:01:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73400289/bosom_friends_a_seaside_story_angela_brazil.mp3" length="159722662" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Bosom Friends: A Seaside Story" by Angela Brazil tells the charming tale of two girls who share the same name yet possess entirely different personalities, as they embark on a seaside adventure that leads to an unexpected friendship. This engaging...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Bosom Friends: A Seaside Story" by Angela Brazil tells the charming tale of two girls who share the same name yet possess entirely different personalities, as they embark on a seaside adventure that leads to an unexpected friendship. This engaging narrative captures the essence of companionship and the beauty of contrasting traits that can complement one another. The themes of friendship and acceptance resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the timeless value of connecting with those who are different from ourselves. While the story reflects the values of its time, its exploration of friendship remains relevant today, inviting us to embrace diversity in our relationships.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19966</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Blazing World - Margaret Lucas Cavendish</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/blazing-world-margaret-lucas-cavendish--73375784</link><description><![CDATA["Blazing World" by Margaret Cavendish is a groundbreaking narrative that blends satire, natural philosophy, and proto-science fiction, showcasing a young Lady who finds herself in a fantastical realm after being kidnapped. Upon arriving in the Blazing World, she ascends to supreme ruler, allowing Cavendish to explore her vision of a Utopia while addressing a myriad of scientific, political, social, and religious issues. The story's exploration of female empowerment and the challenge of societal norms resonates powerfully today, as it confronts themes of authority and autonomy in a world often dominated by men.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73375784</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:00:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73375784/blazing_world_margaret_lucas_cavendish.mp3" length="116579890" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Blazing World" by Margaret Cavendish is a groundbreaking narrative that blends satire, natural philosophy, and proto-science fiction, showcasing a young Lady who finds herself in a fantastical realm after being kidnapped. 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The story's exploration of female empowerment and the challenge of societal norms resonates powerfully today, as it confronts themes of authority and autonomy in a world often dominated by men.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>14573</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Reddy Fox - Thornton W Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-reddy-fox-thornton-w-burgess--73352890</link><description><![CDATA[The Adventures of Reddy Fox by Thornton W. Burgess is a delightful tale that follows Reddy and Granny Fox as they cleverly navigate the challenges posed by Farmer Brown’s Boy, who is intent on capturing Reddy for stealing his pet chicken. This charming story imparts valuable lessons about humility, the importance of using one's senses, and the power of kindness—even towards adversaries. As Reddy encounters various inhabitants of the Green Meadows and Green Forest, listeners are reminded of the timeless wisdom that a grandmother’s advice can provide. With themes of cleverness, empathy, and the consequences of one’s actions, this story continues to resonate, offering insights that are just as relevant today as they were when first penned.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73352890</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73352890/adventures_of_reddy_fox_thornton_w_burgess.mp3" length="47242131" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Adventures of Reddy Fox by Thornton W. 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With themes of cleverness, empathy, and the consequences of one’s actions, this story continues to resonate, offering insights that are just as relevant today as they were when first penned.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>5906</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Behind the Beyond - Stephen Leacock</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/behind-the-beyond-stephen-leacock--73335962</link><description><![CDATA["Behind the Beyond" by Stephen Leacock is a delightful collection that features a parody of Problem Plays alongside humorous anecdotes that showcase the wit and charm of this renowned Canadian humourist. Leacock's comedic storytelling offers a timeless reflection on societal norms and human behavior, making it a joy to listen to even today. The clever satire and lighthearted narratives resonate with the universal themes of irony and absurdity in everyday life. This audiobook invites listeners to revel in the laughter that arises from our shared human experiences, ensuring that Leacock's humor remains relevant and enjoyable for contemporary audiences.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73335962</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:00:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73335962/behind_the_beyond_stephen_leacock.mp3" length="93979231" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Behind the Beyond" by Stephen Leacock is a delightful collection that features a parody of Problem Plays alongside humorous anecdotes that showcase the wit and charm of this renowned Canadian humourist. Leacock's comedic storytelling offers a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Behind the Beyond" by Stephen Leacock is a delightful collection that features a parody of Problem Plays alongside humorous anecdotes that showcase the wit and charm of this renowned Canadian humourist. Leacock's comedic storytelling offers a timeless reflection on societal norms and human behavior, making it a joy to listen to even today. The clever satire and lighthearted narratives resonate with the universal themes of irony and absurdity in everyday life. This audiobook invites listeners to revel in the laughter that arises from our shared human experiences, ensuring that Leacock's humor remains relevant and enjoyable for contemporary audiences.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11748</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Borden of Yale '09 The Life that Counts - Mrs Howard Taylor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/borden-of-yale-09-the-life-that-counts-mrs-howard-taylor--73332254</link><description><![CDATA["Borden of Yale '09" tells the inspiring story of William Borden, a young American millionaire who, during his travels, felt a deep calling to become a missionary after witnessing the world's need for the gospel. As he prepared at prestigious institutions like Yale and Princeton, and while studying Arabic in Egypt, Borden touched the lives of those around him and generously supported various ministries with his wealth. This biography highlights the profound impact one individual can have, even in a brief life dedicated to a higher purpose. The themes of faith, commitment, and the transformative power of generosity resonate today, reminding us of the enduring difference one person can make when they surrender their life to a greater cause.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73332254</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:00:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73332254/borden_of_yale_09_the_life_that_counts_mrs_howard_taylor.mp3" length="217094816" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Borden of Yale '09" tells the inspiring story of William Borden, a young American millionaire who, during his travels, felt a deep calling to become a missionary after witnessing the world's need for the gospel. As he prepared at prestigious...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Borden of Yale '09" tells the inspiring story of William Borden, a young American millionaire who, during his travels, felt a deep calling to become a missionary after witnessing the world's need for the gospel. As he prepared at prestigious institutions like Yale and Princeton, and while studying Arabic in Egypt, Borden touched the lives of those around him and generously supported various ministries with his wealth. This biography highlights the profound impact one individual can have, even in a brief life dedicated to a higher purpose. The themes of faith, commitment, and the transformative power of generosity resonate today, reminding us of the enduring difference one person can make when they surrender their life to a greater cause.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27137</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cats Their Points and Characteristics with Curiosities of Cat Life and a Chapter on Feline Ailments - W Gordon Stables</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cats-their-points-and-characteristics-with-curiosities-of-cat-life-and-a-chapter-on-feline-ailments-w-gordon-stables--73319392</link><description><![CDATA["Cats: Their Points and Characteristics with Curiosities of Cat Life and a Chapter on Feline Ailments" by W. Gordon Stables offers a captivating exploration of the history and characteristics of our feline companions. This insightful study delves into what makes cats such beloved pets, alongside delightful anecdotes that showcase their unique personalities. As the age-old adage suggests, while dogs may have families, cats certainly have staff, emphasizing the intriguing dynamic between humans and their cats. This timeless examination resonates with cat lovers today, reminding us of the enduring bond we share with these enigmatic creatures and highlighting the joys and quirks of cat ownership that continue to enchant us across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73319392</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:00:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73319392/cats_their_points_and_characteristics_with_curiosities_of_cat_life_and_a_chapter_on_feline_ailments_w_gordon_stables.mp3" length="265478662" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Cats: Their Points and Characteristics with Curiosities of Cat Life and a Chapter on Feline Ailments" by W. Gordon Stables offers a captivating exploration of the history and characteristics of our feline companions. This insightful study delves into...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Cats: Their Points and Characteristics with Curiosities of Cat Life and a Chapter on Feline Ailments" by W. Gordon Stables offers a captivating exploration of the history and characteristics of our feline companions. This insightful study delves into what makes cats such beloved pets, alongside delightful anecdotes that showcase their unique personalities. As the age-old adage suggests, while dogs may have families, cats certainly have staff, emphasizing the intriguing dynamic between humans and their cats. This timeless examination resonates with cat lovers today, reminding us of the enduring bond we share with these enigmatic creatures and highlighting the joys and quirks of cat ownership that continue to enchant us across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>33185</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Joel Pepper - Margaret Sidney</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-joel-pepper-margaret-sidney--73304567</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of Joel Pepper" by Margaret Sidney invites listeners into the lively world of the Pepper family, comprised of three boys, two girls, and their loving Mamsie, who thrive in their modest "Little Brown House." Centered on the mischievous middle child, Joel, the story unfolds through his various escapades, including encounters with a snake, a thief, and even a nail pile, as well as staging a circus and riding a stagecoach. This charming tale resonates with timeless themes of resilience, creativity, and the joy of childhood adventures, reminding us that happiness can flourish even in the face of hardship.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73304567</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:00:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73304567/adventures_of_joel_pepper_margaret_sidney.mp3" length="244673159" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures of Joel Pepper" by Margaret Sidney invites listeners into the lively world of the Pepper family, comprised of three boys, two girls, and their loving Mamsie, who thrive in their modest "Little Brown House." 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This charming tale resonates with timeless themes of resilience, creativity, and the joy of childhood adventures, reminding us that happiness can flourish even in the face of hardship.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>30584</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Puck of Pook's Hill version 2 - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/puck-of-pook-s-hill-version-2-rudyard-kipling--73292507</link><description><![CDATA["Puck of Pook's Hill" by Rudyard Kipling is a captivating collection of fantasy stories that transport listeners through various periods of English history, interwoven with magical elements. Through the enchanting character of Puck, who draws historical figures into the lives of two children near Burwash, Kipling explores themes of history, magic, and the interplay between past and present. Each tale, framed by evocative poetry, resonates with timeless insights into human experience and the wonders of imagination. This rich tapestry of storytelling invites listeners to reflect on the significance of history and the enduring power of fantasy in shaping our understanding of the world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73292507</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 20:20:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73292507/puck_of_pook_s_hill_version_2_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="207209538" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Puck of Pook's Hill" by Rudyard Kipling is a captivating collection of fantasy stories that transport listeners through various periods of English history, interwoven with magical elements. Through the enchanting character of Puck, who draws...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Puck of Pook's Hill" by Rudyard Kipling is a captivating collection of fantasy stories that transport listeners through various periods of English history, interwoven with magical elements. Through the enchanting character of Puck, who draws historical figures into the lives of two children near Burwash, Kipling explores themes of history, magic, and the interplay between past and present. Each tale, framed by evocative poetry, resonates with timeless insights into human experience and the wonders of imagination. This rich tapestry of storytelling invites listeners to reflect on the significance of history and the enduring power of fantasy in shaping our understanding of the world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25901</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Grandfather Frog - Thornton W Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-grandfather-frog-thornton-w-burgess--73291194</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of Grandfather Frog" by Thornton W. Burgess captures a delightful moment in nature as Longlegs the Blue Heron grapples with an empty stomach on a beautiful morning. Despite the cheerful surroundings, his discomfort reminds us that even in the midst of joy, basic needs can overshadow happiness. The story reflects timeless themes of the struggle between desire and contentment, making it a resonant tale for listeners today. As we navigate our own challenges, the vibrant imagery and relatable emotions in Burgess's work invite us to find joy amidst our struggles and appreciate the simple beauty of the world around us.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73291194</guid><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:13:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73291194/adventures_of_grandfather_frog_thornton_w_burgess.mp3" length="60749514" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures of Grandfather Frog" by Thornton W. Burgess captures a delightful moment in nature as Longlegs the Blue Heron grapples with an empty stomach on a beautiful morning. Despite the cheerful surroundings, his discomfort reminds us that even in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Adventures of Grandfather Frog" by Thornton W. Burgess captures a delightful moment in nature as Longlegs the Blue Heron grapples with an empty stomach on a beautiful morning. Despite the cheerful surroundings, his discomfort reminds us that even in the midst of joy, basic needs can overshadow happiness. The story reflects timeless themes of the struggle between desire and contentment, making it a resonant tale for listeners today. As we navigate our own challenges, the vibrant imagery and relatable emotions in Burgess's work invite us to find joy amidst our struggles and appreciate the simple beauty of the world around us.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>7594</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stalky Co - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stalky-co-rudyard-kipling--73264683</link><description><![CDATA["Stalky & Co." by Rudyard Kipling is a compelling collection of linked short stories set in an English boarding school by the seaside, exploring the lives of the titular characters, Stalky, Beetle, and their friends. With its blend of macabre elements, bullying, and hints of sexuality, the narrative challenges the typical portrayal of school life, revealing a more complex and darker reality. The themes of camaraderie, the struggle against authority, and the formative experiences of youth resonate powerfully today, reminding listeners of the universal trials of growing up. Kipling's sharp observations and rich storytelling make this work an enduring classic that continues to captivate and provoke thought.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73264683</guid><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 20:18:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73264683/stalky_co_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="204097750" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Stalky &amp; Co." by Rudyard Kipling is a compelling collection of linked short stories set in an English boarding school by the seaside, exploring the lives of the titular characters, Stalky, Beetle, and their friends. 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Kipling's sharp observations and rich storytelling make this work an enduring classic that continues to captivate and provoke thought.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25513</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Black Buccaneer - Stephen W Meader</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-buccaneer-stephen-w-meader--73244507</link><description><![CDATA["Black Buccaneer" by Stephen W. Meader transports listeners to the early 1700s, where two teenage boys find themselves kidnapped by pirates along the Atlantic coast of the American colonies. This gripping tale of adventure and survival is not only a captivating piece of young adult historical fiction but also serves as a reflection of its time, revealing the language and cultural attitudes of the era. While the story includes elements that may be considered outdated or offensive today, it prompts important discussions about representation and the historical context of literature.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73244507</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 20:45:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73244507/black_buccaneer_stephen_w_meader.mp3" length="188573056" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Black Buccaneer" by Stephen W. Meader transports listeners to the early 1700s, where two teenage boys find themselves kidnapped by pirates along the Atlantic coast of the American colonies. This gripping tale of adventure and survival is not only a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Black Buccaneer" by Stephen W. Meader transports listeners to the early 1700s, where two teenage boys find themselves kidnapped by pirates along the Atlantic coast of the American colonies. This gripping tale of adventure and survival is not only a captivating piece of young adult historical fiction but also serves as a reflection of its time, revealing the language and cultural attitudes of the era. While the story includes elements that may be considered outdated or offensive today, it prompts important discussions about representation and the historical context of literature.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23572</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Power of the Dog - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/power-of-the-dog-rudyard-kipling--73222315</link><description><![CDATA["Power of the Dog" showcases Rudyard Kipling's mastery as a storyteller, reflecting the complexities of human nature and the intricacies of relationships. Kipling, a celebrated writer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was recognized with the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1907, marking him as a significant voice of his time. His exploration of themes such as loyalty, power, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals resonates deeply even today. The enduring quality of his work lies in its ability to provoke thought and evoke emotion, making it a timeless reflection on the human experience. Listening to Kipling's words allows us to connect with the past while contemplating the universal truths that remain relevant in our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73222315</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:58:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73222315/power_of_the_dog_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="14961866" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b9b6a971-e694-42c7-bb50-62e71acf8acf/b9b6a971-e694-42c7-bb50-62e71acf8acf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b9b6a971-e694-42c7-bb50-62e71acf8acf/b9b6a971-e694-42c7-bb50-62e71acf8acf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b9b6a971-e694-42c7-bb50-62e71acf8acf/b9b6a971-e694-42c7-bb50-62e71acf8acf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Power of the Dog" showcases Rudyard Kipling's mastery as a storyteller, reflecting the complexities of human nature and the intricacies of relationships. 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Listening to Kipling's words allows us to connect with the past while contemplating the universal truths that remain relevant in our lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1871</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life and marvelous adventures of Wild Bill the Scout - J W Buel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-marvelous-adventures-of-wild-bill-the-scout-j-w-buel--72714302</link><description><![CDATA["Life and Marvelous Adventures of Wild Bill the Scout" by J.W. Buel presents a riveting account of the legendary frontier figure, Wild Bill, whose daring exploits and unique character set him apart in American history. As a scout and spy, he navigated the complexities of lawlessness with a blend of cunning and honor, embodying the spirit of a civilizer amidst chaos. His actions, often taken in self-defense or in pursuit of justice, highlight the timeless struggle between order and anarchy. This tale resonates today as it explores themes of bravery, morality, and the role of individuals in shaping society, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of the human experience in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72714302</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72714302/life_and_marvelous_adventures_of_wild_bill_the_scout_j_w_buel.mp3" length="74653048" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/03d9d45d-6e2e-4439-b87c-3398bc48a5ab/03d9d45d-6e2e-4439-b87c-3398bc48a5ab.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/03d9d45d-6e2e-4439-b87c-3398bc48a5ab/03d9d45d-6e2e-4439-b87c-3398bc48a5ab.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/03d9d45d-6e2e-4439-b87c-3398bc48a5ab/03d9d45d-6e2e-4439-b87c-3398bc48a5ab.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Life and Marvelous Adventures of Wild Bill the Scout" by J.W. 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This tale resonates today as it explores themes of bravery, morality, and the role of individuals in shaping society, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of the human experience in the face of adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>9332</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>After World's End - Jack Williamson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/after-world-s-end-jack-williamson--73201090</link><description><![CDATA["After World's End" by Jack Williamson presents a gripping tale of humanity's struggle against the formidable Robot monster, Malgarth. As Earthmen grapple with their fate, they find a glimmer of hope in the awakening of Barry Horn, who emerges from an age-long amnesic sleep, and Dona Keradin, the extraordinary wonder-girl encased in carbon crystal. This story explores themes of resilience and the fight against overwhelming odds, making it a timeless reflection on the human spirit's capacity to endure. Williamson's narrative resonates with listeners today, reminding us of the importance of hope and courage in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73201090</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:31:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73201090/after_world_s_end_jack_williamson.mp3" length="115353977" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"After World's End" by Jack Williamson presents a gripping tale of humanity's struggle against the formidable Robot monster, Malgarth. As Earthmen grapple with their fate, they find a glimmer of hope in the awakening of Barry Horn, who emerges from an...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["After World's End" by Jack Williamson presents a gripping tale of humanity's struggle against the formidable Robot monster, Malgarth. As Earthmen grapple with their fate, they find a glimmer of hope in the awakening of Barry Horn, who emerges from an age-long amnesic sleep, and Dona Keradin, the extraordinary wonder-girl encased in carbon crystal. This story explores themes of resilience and the fight against overwhelming odds, making it a timeless reflection on the human spirit's capacity to endure. 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Engaging with these poems offers a chance to connect with the enduring questions of our own humanity, making it a worthwhile listen for anyone seeking insight and inspiration.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73184162</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:26:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73184162/black_riders_and_other_lines_stephen_crane.mp3" length="21128415" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Black Riders and Other Lines" by Stephen Crane is a captivating collection of enigmatic poems that invites listeners to explore the depths of human emotion and experience. 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Engaging with these poems offers a chance to connect with the enduring questions of our own humanity, making it a worthwhile listen for anyone seeking insight and inspiration.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2641</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chemical Phenomena in Life - Frederick Czapek</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chemical-phenomena-in-life-frederick-czapek--73168218</link><description><![CDATA["Chemical Phenomena in Life" by Frederick Czapek offers a compelling introduction to the chemistry of cells within the realm of plant physiology, providing a fascinating overview of biochemistry and related sciences as understood in 1911. This insightful work invites listeners to explore the foundational concepts that underpin our understanding of life processes, showcasing Czapek's expertise as a botanist and professor. The themes of cellular chemistry and the intricate relationships within biological systems remain relevant today, reflecting humanity's ongoing quest to comprehend the natural world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73168218</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:38:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73168218/chemical_phenomena_in_life_frederick_czapek.mp3" length="106019738" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Chemical Phenomena in Life" by Frederick Czapek offers a compelling introduction to the chemistry of cells within the realm of plant physiology, providing a fascinating overview of biochemistry and related sciences as understood in 1911. This...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Chemical Phenomena in Life" by Frederick Czapek offers a compelling introduction to the chemistry of cells within the realm of plant physiology, providing a fascinating overview of biochemistry and related sciences as understood in 1911. This insightful work invites listeners to explore the foundational concepts that underpin our understanding of life processes, showcasing Czapek's expertise as a botanist and professor. The themes of cellular chemistry and the intricate relationships within biological systems remain relevant today, reflecting humanity's ongoing quest to comprehend the natural world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13253</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Coffee Break Collection 005 - Love and Relationships - Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/coffee-break-collection-005-love-and-relationships-various--72714300</link><description><![CDATA["Coffee Break Collection 005 - Love and Relationships" is a delightful anthology featuring 20 short works that explore the multifaceted nature of love and connections between individuals. Ranging from three to fifteen minutes in length, these stories are perfect for brief interludes during your day, whether you’re on a commute, taking a break, or enjoying a workout. The collection touches on various themes, including romance, family dynamics, friendships, and even the bonds between humans and animals, making it a timeless exploration of relationships that resonate across generations. Engaging and thought-provoking, this collection invites listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of love and the myriad ways it shapes our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72714300</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72714300/coffee_break_collection_005_love_and_relationships_various.mp3" length="85786952" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7f4e87c4-b8e6-42b1-9bfe-87c75c6167d4/7f4e87c4-b8e6-42b1-9bfe-87c75c6167d4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7f4e87c4-b8e6-42b1-9bfe-87c75c6167d4/7f4e87c4-b8e6-42b1-9bfe-87c75c6167d4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7f4e87c4-b8e6-42b1-9bfe-87c75c6167d4/7f4e87c4-b8e6-42b1-9bfe-87c75c6167d4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Coffee Break Collection 005 - Love and Relationships" is a delightful anthology featuring 20 short works that explore the multifaceted nature of love and connections between individuals. Ranging from three to fifteen minutes in length, these stories...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Coffee Break Collection 005 - Love and Relationships" is a delightful anthology featuring 20 short works that explore the multifaceted nature of love and connections between individuals. Ranging from three to fifteen minutes in length, these stories are perfect for brief interludes during your day, whether you’re on a commute, taking a break, or enjoying a workout. The collection touches on various themes, including romance, family dynamics, friendships, and even the bonds between humans and animals, making it a timeless exploration of relationships that resonate across generations. 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From his ancestors' journey into the American wilderness to his adventurous encounters with Native Americans, the book paints a vivid picture of a man who embodied the spirit of the frontier. It details his political career in Tennessee and culminates in his heroic stand at the Battle of the Alamo. This timeless tale resonates today as it explores themes of bravery, resilience, and the pursuit of one's ideals, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring legacy of American history and folklore.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73076096</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73076096/david_crockett_his_life_and_adventures_john_stevens_cabot_abbott.mp3" length="198943281" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"David Crockett: His Life and Adventures" by John Stevens Cabot Abbott is a captivating narrative that chronicles the life of the iconic American folk hero, Davy Crockett. From his ancestors' journey into the American wilderness to his adventurous...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["David Crockett: His Life and Adventures" by John Stevens Cabot Abbott is a captivating narrative that chronicles the life of the iconic American folk hero, Davy Crockett. From his ancestors' journey into the American wilderness to his adventurous encounters with Native Americans, the book paints a vivid picture of a man who embodied the spirit of the frontier. It details his political career in Tennessee and culminates in his heroic stand at the Battle of the Alamo. This timeless tale resonates today as it explores themes of bravery, resilience, and the pursuit of one's ideals, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the enduring legacy of American history and folklore.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24868</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum - Thornton W Burgess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-unc-billy-possum-thornton-w-burgess--73076079</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum" by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the whimsical world of Unc' Billy Possum and his delightful escapades. This charming tale captures the essence of adventure and curiosity, showcasing the timeless themes of exploration and the joy of discovery that resonate with young minds today. Burgess's engaging storytelling style encourages children to embrace their surroundings and learn from their experiences, making it a perfect addition to any child's audiobook collection. The enduring appeal of Unc' Billy's adventures lies in their ability to inspire imagination and foster a love for nature, ensuring that the story remains relevant for generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73076079</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 09:00:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73076079/adventures_of_unc_billy_possum_thornton_w_burgess.mp3" length="50371356" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures of Unc' Billy Possum" by Thornton W. 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The enduring appeal of Unc' Billy's adventures lies in their ability to inspire imagination and foster a love for nature, ensuring that the story remains relevant for generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6297</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adrift in the Unknown or Queer Adventures in a Queer Realm - William Wallace Cook</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adrift-in-the-unknown-or-queer-adventures-in-a-queer-realm-william-wallace-cook--73076060</link><description><![CDATA["Adrift in the Unknown or Queer Adventures in a Queer Realm" by William Wallace Cook invites listeners on a whimsical journey through early science fiction, where a noble scientist and his dubious companions embark on an adventure aboard a seemingly magical spaceship. Upon landing on Mercury, they find themselves embroiled in a conflict between advanced city-states, forcing each character to grapple with their own moral shortcomings amid the chaos. This lighthearted tale, with its imaginative premise and playful tone, resonates today by reminding us of the timeless struggle between personal ethics and survival in the face of adversity.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73076060</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:00:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73076060/adrift_in_the_unknown_or_queer_adventures_in_a_queer_realm_william_wallace_cook.mp3" length="145534156" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adrift in the Unknown or Queer Adventures in a Queer Realm" by William Wallace Cook invites listeners on a whimsical journey through early science fiction, where a noble scientist and his dubious companions embark on an adventure aboard a seemingly...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Adrift in the Unknown or Queer Adventures in a Queer Realm" by William Wallace Cook invites listeners on a whimsical journey through early science fiction, where a noble scientist and his dubious companions embark on an adventure aboard a seemingly magical spaceship. Upon landing on Mercury, they find themselves embroiled in a conflict between advanced city-states, forcing each character to grapple with their own moral shortcomings amid the chaos. This lighthearted tale, with its imaginative premise and playful tone, resonates today by reminding us of the timeless struggle between personal ethics and survival in the face of adversity.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>18192</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons - James Francis Thierry</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-the-eleven-cuff-buttons-james-francis-thierry--73076050</link><description><![CDATA["The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons" is a delightful parody that transports listeners to the iconic setting of 221-B Baker Street, where the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as chronicled by his friend Dr. Watson, embarks on one of his most perplexing cases. Set against the backdrop of an eventful April morning in 1912, this story promises a whirlwind of confusion and mystery that rivals even the most celebrated tales of Sherlock Holmes. With its humorous take on classic detective tropes, this audiobook invites audiences to revel in the charm of clever storytelling and the enduring appeal of mysteries that challenge our perceptions.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73076050</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:00:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73076050/adventures_of_the_eleven_cuff_buttons_james_francis_thierry.mp3" length="111799734" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons" is a delightful parody that transports listeners to the iconic setting of 221-B Baker Street, where the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as chronicled by his friend Dr. Watson, embarks on one of his most...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons" is a delightful parody that transports listeners to the iconic setting of 221-B Baker Street, where the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as chronicled by his friend Dr. Watson, embarks on one of his most perplexing cases. Set against the backdrop of an eventful April morning in 1912, this story promises a whirlwind of confusion and mystery that rivals even the most celebrated tales of Sherlock Holmes. With its humorous take on classic detective tropes, this audiobook invites audiences to revel in the charm of clever storytelling and the enduring appeal of mysteries that challenge our perceptions.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>13975</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chateau and Country Life in France - Mary King Waddington</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chateau-and-country-life-in-france-mary-king-waddington--72714294</link><description><![CDATA["Chateau and Country Life in France" by Mary King Waddington offers a captivating glimpse into the life of an American expatriate navigating the French countryside in the early 20th century. Through a blend of memoir and diary-like entries, Waddington shares her experiences visiting chateaux, celebrating local holidays, and observing country customs, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era. This work resonates today with its themes of cultural exchange and the joys of rural life, inviting listeners to appreciate the beauty of tradition and the nuances of community.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72714294</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72714294/chateau_and_country_life_in_france_mary_king_waddington.mp3" length="224039907" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Chateau and Country Life in France" by Mary King Waddington offers a captivating glimpse into the life of an American expatriate navigating the French countryside in the early 20th century. Through a blend of memoir and diary-like entries, Waddington...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Chateau and Country Life in France" by Mary King Waddington offers a captivating glimpse into the life of an American expatriate navigating the French countryside in the early 20th century. Through a blend of memoir and diary-like entries, Waddington shares her experiences visiting chateaux, celebrating local holidays, and observing country customs, painting a vivid picture of a bygone era. This work resonates today with its themes of cultural exchange and the joys of rural life, inviting listeners to appreciate the beauty of tradition and the nuances of community.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28005</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas - Margaret Vandercook</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/camp-fire-girls-across-the-seas-margaret-vandercook--73076032</link><description><![CDATA["Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas" by Margaret Vandercook takes listeners on a journey with the Camp Fire Girls as they navigate new influences and circumstances after several years apart from their previous adventures. As they cross the seas, the story explores how their foundational Camp Fire experiences continue to shape their lives and decisions. This tale resonates with themes of growth, friendship, and the enduring impact of community, making it a timeless exploration of how our roots influence our journeys. The narrative invites reflection on the importance of connection and personal development, ensuring its relevance for today's audiences seeking inspiration and camaraderie.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73076032</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:06:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73076032/camp_fire_girls_across_the_seas_margaret_vandercook.mp3" length="122306739" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas" by Margaret Vandercook takes listeners on a journey with the Camp Fire Girls as they navigate new influences and circumstances after several years apart from their previous adventures. As they cross the seas, the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Camp Fire Girls Across the Seas" by Margaret Vandercook takes listeners on a journey with the Camp Fire Girls as they navigate new influences and circumstances after several years apart from their previous adventures. As they cross the seas, the story explores how their foundational Camp Fire experiences continue to shape their lives and decisions. This tale resonates with themes of growth, friendship, and the enduring impact of community, making it a timeless exploration of how our roots influence our journeys. The narrative invites reflection on the importance of connection and personal development, ensuring its relevance for today's audiences seeking inspiration and camaraderie.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15289</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Life and Adventures of Alexander Selkirk - John Howell</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/life-and-adventures-of-alexander-selkirk-john-howell--72714283</link><description><![CDATA[The Life and Adventures of Alexander Selkirk recounts the true story of a Scottish sailor whose varied early life led him to become a buccaneer and ultimately a castaway on a deserted island for 52 months. This gripping narrative showcases Selkirk's remarkable resilience and ingenuity as he battles isolation and the challenges of nature with minimal resources. John Howell's meticulous research into Selkirk's background and the accounts of those who knew him enriches the tale, making it not just an adventure story but a profound exploration of survival and self-discovery.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72714283</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:00:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72714283/life_and_adventures_of_alexander_selkirk_john_howell.mp3" length="100698732" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Life and Adventures of Alexander Selkirk recounts the true story of a Scottish sailor whose varied early life led him to become a buccaneer and ultimately a castaway on a deserted island for 52 months. 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John Howell's meticulous research into Selkirk's background and the accounts of those who knew him enriches the tale, making it not just an adventure story but a profound exploration of survival and self-discovery.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12588</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Adventures of a Woman Hobo - Ethel Grace Lynn</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/adventures-of-a-woman-hobo-ethel-grace-lynn--72714280</link><description><![CDATA["Adventures of a Woman Hobo" by Ethel Grace Lynn chronicles the journey of Ethel and Dan Lynn as they navigate the challenges of life in the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Facing financial ruin and Ethel's diagnosis of tuberculosis, the couple embarks on a daring trek across the western United States on a retrofitted tandem bicycle. This poignant journal captures their resilience and spirit in the face of adversity, themes that resonate today as we confront our own struggles and seek hope in difficult times. Ethel's story reminds us of the strength found in love, determination, and the pursuit of health and happiness against overwhelming odds.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72714280</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72714280/adventures_of_a_woman_hobo_ethel_grace_lynn.mp3" length="157860129" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Adventures of a Woman Hobo" by Ethel Grace Lynn chronicles the journey of Ethel and Dan Lynn as they navigate the challenges of life in the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. 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From the neighbor's obsession with his car to the perennial question of holiday traditions like having a Santa Claus at the Christmas party, the book captures the essence of suburban living and the social dynamics that accompany it. The search for a good gardener reflects the timeless pursuit of domestic perfection, while the lighthearted tone offers a delightful commentary on community and neighborly interactions. 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From the neighbor's obsession with his car to the perennial question of holiday traditions like having a Santa Claus at the Christmas party, the book captures the essence of suburban living and the social dynamics that accompany it. The search for a good gardener reflects the timeless pursuit of domestic perfection, while the lighthearted tone offers a delightful commentary on community and neighborly interactions. 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Hurll's insights remind us that the true essence of artistry lies in capturing the lovable and winning aspects of every child, a theme that continues to resonate in today's society. 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This work serves as a heartfelt tribute, born from deep grief, capturing the essence of Margaret's character while also reflecting on her mother's legacy through a funeral sermon. Baxter's candid approach reveals the complexities of truth in personal histories, emphasizing that while wisdom may lead some to conceal certain truths, the raw honesty of emotion can illuminate the full spectrum of human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72714049</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 09:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72714049/breviate_of_the_life_of_margaret_baxter_richard_baxter.mp3" length="75048030" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/feb2b0bb-989b-4863-8abc-f0327b4f8eed/feb2b0bb-989b-4863-8abc-f0327b4f8eed.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/feb2b0bb-989b-4863-8abc-f0327b4f8eed/feb2b0bb-989b-4863-8abc-f0327b4f8eed.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/feb2b0bb-989b-4863-8abc-f0327b4f8eed/feb2b0bb-989b-4863-8abc-f0327b4f8eed.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Breviate of the Life of Margaret Baxter" by Richard Baxter offers a poignant glimpse into the life of Margaret, the daughter of Francis Charlton and wife of the author. 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As Harvey faces the choices that will shape his future, listeners are reminded of the importance of humility and the lessons learned from life's challenges.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72714035</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72714035/captains_courageous_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="171779146" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Captains Courageous" by Rudyard Kipling tells the story of Harvey Cheyne, a spoiled heir who is rescued from the Atlantic by Disko Troop, the skipper of a fishing schooner. Press-ganged into a hard season of fishing on the Grand Banks, Harvey learns...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Captains Courageous" by Rudyard Kipling tells the story of Harvey Cheyne, a spoiled heir who is rescued from the Atlantic by Disko Troop, the skipper of a fishing schooner. Press-ganged into a hard season of fishing on the Grand Banks, Harvey learns the value of hard work and camaraderie among a diverse crew, far removed from his privileged upbringing. This coming-of-age tale explores themes of resilience, responsibility, and the transformative power of experience, making it a timeless narrative that resonates today. As Harvey faces the choices that will shape his future, listeners are reminded of the importance of humility and the lessons learned from life's challenges.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>21473</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling - Part 1</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling-part-1--72714025</link><description><![CDATA["Abaft The Funnel" by Rudyard Kipling offers a captivating collection of thirty-one early short stories that delve into the lives of men sharing tales of adventure and imagination while seated in their pajamas, a whimsical nod to camaraderie and storytelling. The enduring themes of friendship, the art of narrative, and the exploration of the human condition resonate powerfully, reminding listeners of the timeless nature of shared experiences and the bonds formed through storytelling. Kipling's masterful prose invites us to reflect on the fantastical and often absurd aspects of life, encouraging a sense of wonder and curiosity about the world. As these characters swap their colorful lies against the backdrop of the purple seas, they embody the universal desire to escape reality and connect with one another, making this collection as relevant today as it was at its inception.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72714025</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:59:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72714025/abaft_the_funnel_rudyard_kipling.mp3" length="170030996" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Abaft The Funnel" by Rudyard Kipling offers a captivating collection of thirty-one early short stories that delve into the lives of men sharing tales of adventure and imagination while seated in their pajamas, a whimsical nod to camaraderie and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Abaft The Funnel" by Rudyard Kipling offers a captivating collection of thirty-one early short stories that delve into the lives of men sharing tales of adventure and imagination while seated in their pajamas, a whimsical nod to camaraderie and storytelling. The enduring themes of friendship, the art of narrative, and the exploration of the human condition resonate powerfully, reminding listeners of the timeless nature of shared experiences and the bonds formed through storytelling. Kipling's masterful prose invites us to reflect on the fantastical and often absurd aspects of life, encouraging a sense of wonder and curiosity about the world. As these characters swap their colorful lies against the backdrop of the purple seas, they embody the universal desire to escape reality and connect with one another, making this collection as relevant today as it was at its inception.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24291</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling - Part 2</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling-part-2--70516420</link><description><![CDATA["Men in pajamas sitting abaft the funnel and swapping lies of the purple seas." Thirty one early short stories by the master story teller Kipling.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70516420</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:53:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70516420/abaft_the_funnel.mp3" length="170030500" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Men in pajamas sitting abaft the funnel and swapping lies of the purple seas." Thirty one early short stories by the master story teller Kipling.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Men in pajamas sitting abaft the funnel and swapping lies of the purple seas." Thirty one early short stories by the master story teller Kipling.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>24291</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 31 - The Last Of The Stories - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-31-the-last-of-the-stories-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369358</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369358</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 22:30:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369358/chapter_31_the_last_of_the_stories.mp3" length="33325794" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/59a8a1d6-445b-4607-a8a1-032a35875904/59a8a1d6-445b-4607-a8a1-032a35875904.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/59a8a1d6-445b-4607-a8a1-032a35875904/59a8a1d6-445b-4607-a8a1-032a35875904.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/59a8a1d6-445b-4607-a8a1-032a35875904/59a8a1d6-445b-4607-a8a1-032a35875904.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2083</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 30 - The New Dispensation - Part 2 - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-30-the-new-dispensation-part-2-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369359</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369359</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 22:10:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369359/chapter_30_the_new_dispensation_2.mp3" length="9425636" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a94d5234-ed66-4b16-8a46-36866c54a47d/a94d5234-ed66-4b16-8a46-36866c54a47d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a94d5234-ed66-4b16-8a46-36866c54a47d/a94d5234-ed66-4b16-8a46-36866c54a47d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/a94d5234-ed66-4b16-8a46-36866c54a47d/a94d5234-ed66-4b16-8a46-36866c54a47d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>590</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 29 - The New Dispensation - Part 1 - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-29-the-new-dispensation-part-1-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369360</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369360</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 21:50:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369360/chapter_29_the_new_dispensation_1.mp3" length="9945577" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c039f26f-664e-41f0-9915-b0a699865ddc/c039f26f-664e-41f0-9915-b0a699865ddc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c039f26f-664e-41f0-9915-b0a699865ddc/c039f26f-664e-41f0-9915-b0a699865ddc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c039f26f-664e-41f0-9915-b0a699865ddc/c039f26f-664e-41f0-9915-b0a699865ddc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>622</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 28 - The Betrayal Of Confidences - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-28-the-betrayal-of-confidences-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369363</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369363</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 21:35:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369363/chapter_28_the_betrayal_of_confidences.mp3" length="7914302" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7ea80212-1fbe-482c-a562-5b7886fc4620/7ea80212-1fbe-482c-a562-5b7886fc4620.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7ea80212-1fbe-482c-a562-5b7886fc4620/7ea80212-1fbe-482c-a562-5b7886fc4620.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/7ea80212-1fbe-482c-a562-5b7886fc4620/7ea80212-1fbe-482c-a562-5b7886fc4620.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>495</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 27 - My Great And Only - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-27-my-great-and-only-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369361</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369361</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 21:20:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369361/chapter_27_my_great_and_only.mp3" length="15337237" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/d3ed91f1-aed3-45aa-b41e-1dda9abcca2d/d3ed91f1-aed3-45aa-b41e-1dda9abcca2d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/d3ed91f1-aed3-45aa-b41e-1dda9abcca2d/d3ed91f1-aed3-45aa-b41e-1dda9abcca2d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/d3ed91f1-aed3-45aa-b41e-1dda9abcca2d/d3ed91f1-aed3-45aa-b41e-1dda9abcca2d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>959</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 26 - The Three Young Men - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-26-the-three-young-men-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369365</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369365</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 20:55:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369365/chapter_26_the_three_young_men.mp3" length="9812238" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/bcbb59c2-a525-45e1-ab6f-2b03315af67a/bcbb59c2-a525-45e1-ab6f-2b03315af67a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/bcbb59c2-a525-45e1-ab6f-2b03315af67a/bcbb59c2-a525-45e1-ab6f-2b03315af67a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/bcbb59c2-a525-45e1-ab6f-2b03315af67a/bcbb59c2-a525-45e1-ab6f-2b03315af67a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>614</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 25 - On Exhibition - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-25-on-exhibition-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369367</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369367</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 20:40:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369367/chapter_25_on_exhibition.mp3" length="10405728" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c221ed88-f670-4bab-a413-6011574ab9ac/c221ed88-f670-4bab-a413-6011574ab9ac.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c221ed88-f670-4bab-a413-6011574ab9ac/c221ed88-f670-4bab-a413-6011574ab9ac.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/c221ed88-f670-4bab-a413-6011574ab9ac/c221ed88-f670-4bab-a413-6011574ab9ac.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>651</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 24 - A Really Good Time - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-24-a-really-good-time-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369368</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369368</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 20:25:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369368/chapter_24_a_really_good_time.mp3" length="8748948" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4506d221-0c89-4bfe-8be2-29b76b4c5362/4506d221-0c89-4bfe-8be2-29b76b4c5362.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4506d221-0c89-4bfe-8be2-29b76b4c5362/4506d221-0c89-4bfe-8be2-29b76b4c5362.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/4506d221-0c89-4bfe-8be2-29b76b4c5362/4506d221-0c89-4bfe-8be2-29b76b4c5362.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>547</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 23 - A Death In The Camp - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-23-a-death-in-the-camp-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369369</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369369</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 20:05:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369369/chapter_23_a_death_in_the_camp.mp3" length="6822994" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b8521246-eb32-4f4a-ba8f-cddd830bbfd4/b8521246-eb32-4f4a-ba8f-cddd830bbfd4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b8521246-eb32-4f4a-ba8f-cddd830bbfd4/b8521246-eb32-4f4a-ba8f-cddd830bbfd4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/b8521246-eb32-4f4a-ba8f-cddd830bbfd4/b8521246-eb32-4f4a-ba8f-cddd830bbfd4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>427</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 22 - The Adoration Of The Mage - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-22-the-adoration-of-the-mage-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369370</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369370</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 19:45:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369370/chapter_22_the_adoration_of_the_mage.mp3" length="7052884" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/491d9710-9cf5-4c64-adb0-e10b1db364c5/491d9710-9cf5-4c64-adb0-e10b1db364c5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/491d9710-9cf5-4c64-adb0-e10b1db364c5/491d9710-9cf5-4c64-adb0-e10b1db364c5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/sounder/491d9710-9cf5-4c64-adb0-e10b1db364c5/491d9710-9cf5-4c64-adb0-e10b1db364c5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>441</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 21 - Letters On Leave - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-21-letters-on-leave-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369364</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369364</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 19:30:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369364/chapter_21_letters_on_leave.mp3" length="38543583" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2409</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 20 - In Partibus - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-20-in-partibus-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369372</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369372</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 19:10:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369372/chapter_20_in_partibus.mp3" length="3378995" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>212</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 19 - The Bow Flume Cable Car - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-19-the-bow-flume-cable-car-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369371</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369371</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 18:50:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369371/chapter_19_the_bow_flume_cable_car.mp3" length="9483312" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>593</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 18 - Chautauguaed - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-18-chautauguaed-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369373</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369373</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 18:33:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369373/chapter_18_chautauguaed.mp3" length="27383228" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1712</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 17 - A Supplementary Chapter - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-17-a-supplementary-chapter-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369374</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369374</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 18:15:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369374/chapter_17_a_supplementary_chapter.mp3" length="22564181" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1411</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 16 - Sleipner Late Thurinda - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-16-sleipner-late-thurinda-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369375</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369375</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:45:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369375/chapter_16_sleipner_late_thurinda.mp3" length="22421655" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1402</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 15 - His Brother's Keeper - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-15-his-brother-s-keeper-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369376</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369376</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 17:15:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369376/chapter_15_his_brother_s_keeper.mp3" length="20192675" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1262</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 14 - The Likes o' Us - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-14-the-likes-o-us-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369377</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369377</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:45:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369377/chapter_14_the_likes_o_us.mp3" length="12946088" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:duration>810</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 13 - Tiglath Pileser - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-13-tiglath-pileser-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369378</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369378</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:15:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369378/chapter_13_tiglath_pileser.mp3" length="10879280" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>680</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 12 - New Brooms - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-12-new-brooms-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369379</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369379</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 15:45:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369379/chapter_12_new_brooms.mp3" length="8414983" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>526</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 11 - A Fallen Idol - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-11-a-fallen-idol-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369392</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369392</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 15:15:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369392/chapter_11_a_fallen_idol.mp3" length="6591433" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>412</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 10 - It! - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-10-it-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369393</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369393</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:45:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369393/chapter_10_it.mp3" length="8175896" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>511</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 9 - Griffiths The Safe Man - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-9-griffiths-the-safe-man-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369394</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369394</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 14:15:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369394/chapter_9_griffiths_the_safe_man.mp3" length="11595674" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>725</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 8 - The History Of A Fall - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-8-the-history-of-a-fall-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369395</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369395</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 13:55:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369395/chapter_8_the_history_of_a_fall.mp3" length="7882105" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>493</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 7 - A Little More Beef - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-7-a-little-more-beef-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369396</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369396</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 13:30:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369396/chapter_7_a_little_more_beef.mp3" length="10158723" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>635</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 6 - The Shadow Of His Hand - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-6-the-shadow-of-his-hand-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369398</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369398</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 13:05:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369398/chapter_6_the_shadow_of_his_hand.mp3" length="8840905" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>553</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 5 - The Red Lamp - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-5-the-red-lamp-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369400</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369400</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:53:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369400/chapter_5_the_red_lamp.mp3" length="7702782" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:duration>482</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 4 - A Smoke Of Manila - Abaft The Funnel - Rudyard Kipling</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/story-4-a-smoke-of-manila-abaft-the-funnel-rudyard-kipling--46369399</link><description><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46369399</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 12:21:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/46369399/chapter_4_a_smoke_of_manila.mp3" length="7052866" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Rudyard Kipling</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  https://www.solgood.org/  or YouTube channel:  www.solgood.org/subscribe</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[View our full collection of podcasts at our website:  <a href="https://www.solgood.org/" rel="noopener">https://www.solgood.org/</a>  or YouTube channel:  <a href="http://www.solgood.org/subscribe" rel="noopener">www.solgood.org/subscribe</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>441</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1909,abaft,audiobook,book,deck,fiction,funnel,good,history,kipling,media,network,original,podcast,rudyard,short,smoking,sol,solgood,stories</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2a7b0d5c573c49256d3676fd6a213dd.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Story 3 - 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