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Episode 112 - SSL - Riding in the Cars Jun 23, 2024

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Episode 112

By the Shores of Silver Lake ch. 3 "Riding in the Cars"

Join us this week as we discuss starching clothes, lawn dresses, lillies of the valley, Tracy, MN, how fast trains went, and the roles of brakemen.

Episode 111 - SSL - Grown Up Jun 17, 2024

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Episode 111

By the Shores of Silver Lake, ch. 2 "Grown Up". Join us this week as we discuss 1939, 1879, hardtack, losing Jack the bulldog, Laura crying, Laura growing up at 12? At 10?

Episode 110 - SSL - Unexpected Visitor Jun 10, 2024

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Episode 110

By the Shores of Silver Lake ch. 1 "Unexpected Visitor"

Join us this week as we discuss Burr Oak, Iowa, scarlet fever, Docia (Ingalls) Forbes, the Homestead Act of 1862, Aunt Ruby Ingalls, Uncle Peter Ingalls, Uncle Henry Quiner, and Cousin Charley.

Bonus Episode 2 May 05, 2024

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Join us for the AMA (ask me anything)!!!

Episode 109 - BPC - Christmas Eve Apr 08, 2024

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Episode 109

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 41 "Christmas Eve"

Join us this week as we discuss rosin, "Charlie He's a Dandy", rollicking, and "Lily Dale".

Episode 108 - BPC - The Fourth Day Mar 31, 2024

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Episode 108

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 40 "The Fourth Day."

Join us this week as we discuss not doing the housework, the word "shamble", the whole family crying, bean broth, the $10 buffalo coat, "freeze the nose off a brass monkey", the word "gully", and oyster crackers.

Episode 107 - BPC - The Third Day Mar 25, 2024

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Episode 107

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 39 "The Third Day"

Join us this week as we discuss cat's cradle.

Episode 106 - BPC - The Day of Games Mar 18, 2024

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Episode 106

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 38 "The Day of Games"

Join us this week as we discuss waking up snowy, cornmeal mush, the significance of the red-checked tablecloth, and little girls crying.

Episode 105 - BPC - The Long Blizzard Mar 10, 2024

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Episode 105

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 37 "The Long Blizzard"

Join us this week as we discuss overcoats, the mysterious clock on the shelf, personifying the blizzard, Pa's jumper, the narrative shift to Ma, "Bean Porridge Hot", and the ball of fires coming down the chimney.

Episode 104 - BPC - Prairie Winter Mar 04, 2024

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Episode 104

On the Banks of Plum Creek ch. 36 "Prairie Winter"

Join us this week as we discuss "scudding", Pa wanting to go West, a bear's track quilt, "Jesus Holds My Hand" and "Sweet Sabbath School."

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