The Frogs Chuse A King (sic), one of Aesop's Fables.
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Long ago (or, as one might say, In the High and Far-off Times, Oh my Best Beloved) I recorded this for my Best Beloved. For a long time, there was only that one copy, on a CD, and no other. But today my delightful nephew requested that I record this very story, and, lo, I already had a copy.
Here it is - The Beginning of the Armadillos, by Rudyard Kipling.
We recently found a volume of the stories and poems of Edgar Allan Poe at Joseph Beth for just a few dollars. I've always been a big Poe fan.
Here's a reading of Annabel Lee, by Edgar Allan Poe.
This is the song of the Ents and the Entwives, as related by Treebeard, in The Two Towers, by J.R.R. Tolkien.
One of the gifts I got for Christmas was a collection of Aesop's fables. I'm very fond of the Everyman's books. I love the bindings, and I love their selections of books. I'd love to have the entire Everyman's library some day.
Anyways, the plan is to record all of Aesop's Fables, and here's the first one. I'm considering maybe moving my podcasts to a separate website, since I'm hoping to do a lot of them this year. But, for now, I'll put it here.
A Cat and a Cock, and A Wolf and a Lamb, two fables by Aesop.
