A lot better. I can appreciate it more; the terrorist group was actually an environmental group. From 1977 to 2024 nothing changes...I better not get political.
In 1987 it was put in a special section on the school library shelves as the "most frightening book" to borrow.
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- Topic: book detective hunt for you [SLEUTHING COMPLETED]
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I asked a friend of mine from that region and he came up with Annerton Pit, by Peter Dickinson, from 1977. Maybe that's what you meant. The boy on the cover indeed looks creepy, with whitish eyes. Not sure he was climbing out of a pit, more like crawling along a rugged path. Here is the book cover,...
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book detective hunt for you [SLEUTHING COMPLETED]
I have tried every imaginable Google search and book search to find this. I have posted in multiple forums going back many years. TLDR: I read the book in high school in 1987. Genre was YA horror. It was set in Britain. The front cover had a boy climbing out of a pit. [No, before you suggest about 5...
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Re: Complete [SOLO] Self-Development and the Way to Power by L.W. Rogers-ag
Many thanks to both of you for all your help and support on this, you've made the process easy and very enjoyable:) Helen Thank YOU! :clap: :clap: :clap: Your great reads made our job easier! :thumbs: I would suggest if possible keeping the original files from your DAW; you might want to at some po...
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Re: Some music with "LibriVox" vocals
Always great to see our reads being used!
- May 12th, 2024, 7:10 pm
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Very happy to see that this has been adopted!
- May 12th, 2024, 12:14 pm
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Hahaha, great stuff! It's just about evening here, but with summer round the corner, it's staying lighter longer, and getting lighter much earlier! Aaaack! Not to mention the little birdies back from their winter hols ... tweet-tweet-tweeting us awake!!! But I'd rather have them back, herald of bet...
- May 12th, 2024, 11:50 am
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Hi lightcrystal, Don't know what I did wrong there, but hope this is it now. Not too hot, not too cold. https://librivox.org/uploads/tests/test_m3lc00p3r.mp3 Third time lucky? Thanks very much for your time, and your help. Best regards, Romella Hi Romella! You have passed and are ready to record! :...
- May 12th, 2024, 10:43 am
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Hi there, lightcrystal, Hope you're doing okay! Thanks a lot for checking my test recording ... Here's my re-take, which I actually named exactly like the original. Sorry. https://librivox.org/uploads/tests/test_m3lc00p3r.mp3 Anyway, hope the volume's much better on that one now. No rush, okay, I k...
- May 12th, 2024, 9:48 am
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Re: 1-Minute Test Recording
Hi there, Hope you're all okay. Please find herewith, my 1-Minute Test Recording, via the link below: https://librivox.org/uploads/tests/test_m3lc00p3r.mp3 I hope everything will be okay. I am using Audacity, on both an HP laptop for recording, then on a Windows desktop for editing. My USB mic is a...
- May 12th, 2024, 7:23 am
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- Topic: Complete [SOLO] Self-Development and the Way to Power by L.W. Rogers-ag
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Re: [SOLO] Self-Development and the Way to Power by L.W. Rogers-ag
Section 4 is PL OK!BusyBee123 wrote: ↑May 12th, 2024, 5:54 am Hi there,
I've just uploaded the final section
Thanks,
Helen
Your solo reading is complete and ready for the MC to catalogue!
Very nice read throughout! Enjoyed it!
- May 11th, 2024, 10:52 am
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Re: new microphone 1 minute test recording
I'm testing out a new microphone and boom setup -- recording in the same space as previously. Please see link below: https://librivox.org/uploads/tests/test_tombooker_sp1.mp3 Microphone type: USB (Sennheiser Profile) Recording Software: Audacity OS: Windows 11 I would be grateful to have this check...
- May 8th, 2024, 8:14 am
- Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
- Topic: Uploaded test for review, goodfellows.
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Re: Uploaded test for review, goodfellows.
you're welcome!PetitsMondes wrote: ↑May 8th, 2024, 3:17 am Grand, thanks for the feedback Lightcrystal, I'll see about making some saved presets for the next attempt so as to avoid these issues in the future for recordings.
Appreciate the help and guidance
Regards,
Mondes
p.s. love the signature.
- May 7th, 2024, 7:45 am
- Forum: Post Your 1-Minute Test Recording Here
- Topic: Uploaded test for review, goodfellows.
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Re: Second Test
https://librivox.org/uploads/tests/test2_Petitsmondesmp3.mp3 Apologies for the delayed second attempt, bit busy with things. Hopefully I have addressed the volume and fan issue but we'll see if it passes muster. Recording software: Audacity (but could use alternatives if requested, like bandlab) Op...