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by realisticspeakers
July 13th, 2019, 8:41 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [Complete]The A to Zed Collection - lt
Replies: 255
Views: 21952

Re: [Group]The A to Zed Collection - lt

Yo!

Yield your yobbery, yank yon yelve and hoist this yodization of a yogibogeybox into the magic window, ya yok!

https://librivox.org/uploads/lynnet/atozed_25_various_128kb.mp3
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by realisticspeakers
July 11th, 2019, 7:43 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [Complete]The A to Zed Collection - lt
Replies: 255
Views: 21952

Re: [Group]The A to Zed Collection - lt

KevinS wrote: July 11th, 2019, 6:32 pm Yes, of course. Y not?
(Sometimes I just crack myself up.)
groan :roll:

http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/13402/pg13402-images.html

Author: Yogi Ramacharaka
Title: The Hindu-Yogi Science Of Breath
CHAPTER VIII.
HOW TO ACQUIRE THE YOGI COMPLETE BREATH.

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by realisticspeakers
July 11th, 2019, 1:13 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [Complete]The A to Zed Collection - lt
Replies: 255
Views: 21952

Re: [Group]The A to Zed Collection - lt

Does a section need to be a complete work?

Can one choose a section or chapter from a work that is complete within itself?
If so, I have a cool short chapter from a work for Y.
by realisticspeakers
July 9th, 2019, 8:09 pm
Forum: New Here? Introduce Yourself!
Topic: Hi Everyone!
Replies: 2
Views: 470

Re: Hi Everyone!

mollymarmoset wrote: July 9th, 2019, 3:58 pm Hello!! My name is Molly and I'm a recent college graduate.

I'm interested in audiobook narration and voice acting, so I figured there was no better way to get started than to volunteer here! :mrgreen:
That's absolutely true!
by realisticspeakers
July 8th, 2019, 12:29 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Annoying words
Replies: 158
Views: 88897

Re: Annoying words

Tertiary or any other five-dollar word. “Don't use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.” ― Mark Twain I think that after secondary, tertiary is perfectly cromulent. It's quaternary that resounds superfluous. Am I correct in saying that at 5 in the afternoon in the tropics everything i...
by realisticspeakers
July 8th, 2019, 8:43 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Annoying words
Replies: 158
Views: 88897

Re: Annoying words

verycherrey wrote: July 7th, 2019, 10:11 pm Tertiary or any other five-dollar word.

“Don't use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.”

― Mark Twain
I think that after secondary, tertiary is perfectly cromulent. It's quaternary that resounds superfluous.
by realisticspeakers
July 5th, 2019, 3:57 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen
Replies: 207
Views: 13958

Re: [SOLO]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen

I got an ACX gig this morning. woot!
I've also committed to a short Learning Ally novel.
Chapter 2 won't be coming in this week.
by realisticspeakers
July 4th, 2019, 4:58 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen
Replies: 207
Views: 13958

Re: [SOLO]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen

Beethoven Historical Note:

I am under the impression that the music of the 3rd Symphony (Eroica) was a seminal point in ushering in the Romantic Period, closing the Classical Period.

Here is a dramatic depiction of that moment: https://youtu.be/Qn2yYT39ybA
by realisticspeakers
July 4th, 2019, 4:50 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen
Replies: 207
Views: 13958

Re: [SOLO]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen

I am just posting this to manipulate the stats of 'my most active topic'.
Please disregard.
Have a nice day.
by realisticspeakers
July 4th, 2019, 3:14 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen
Replies: 207
Views: 13958

Re: [SOLO]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen

PL OK! A serious comment: I find it nearly incredible that the musicians were able to mount two performances each week during the season, even if only a few were more serious works. Thank you for enduring that last reading. Not only is it amazing to ponder the production of the music copy scribes i...
by realisticspeakers
July 3rd, 2019, 6:12 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen
Replies: 207
Views: 13958

Re: [SOLO]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen

Please find attached, demütig eingereicht, dans les paramètres spécifiés, essendo stato modificato e leggermente elaborato, coming at you with a duration of twenty eight minutes and 38 seconds, the file:
https://librivox.org/uploads/icequeen/lifeofludwigvanbeethoven1_04_thayer_128kb.mp3
by realisticspeakers
June 29th, 2019, 4:50 pm
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen
Replies: 207
Views: 13958

Re: [SOLO]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen

Your most illustrious Herr Korrektor, checker of extemporaneous artifacts, misreads, and muffles, etc., etc.. If it please your tenaciousness to find, having been most humbly and obediently placed within, the next reading of this magnificent tome, it be ready for PL. https://librivox.org/uploads/ice...
by realisticspeakers
June 27th, 2019, 8:48 am
Forum: Completed Projects
Topic: [COMPLETE]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen
Replies: 207
Views: 13958

Re: [SOLO]The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume I by Alexander Wheelock Thayer - icequeen

Thank you Sonia! you're welcome. I must admit I got curious how it would sound assembled, so I quickly snooped in :oops: It's working out nicely, doesn't sound off to have two voices here. I also noticed you called the guy Vanden-Eden while I read Vanden-Eet :? But that's how it was written in the ...