Episode 148 || November Reading Recap

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts:books, Arts

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2017

⏱️ 36 minutes

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The holiday season is upon us, which means it's time for us to recap what we read in the month of November. Give thanks! Also, Universal, please consider changing how your lockers work. Annie read: + Bachelor Nation by Amy Kaufman (on sale February 27) + The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule + Loving Frank by Nancy Horan + Rosie Colored Glasses by Brianna Wolfson (on sale February 20) Chris read: + Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich Also mentioned: + Mindhunter + Rabbit Cake by Annie Hartnett This episode is brought to you in part by the city of Thomasville. Come join us for Victorian Christmas, our annual celebration of the holiday in the manner of a Victorian street fair! Mark December 14 and 15 on your calendars and learn more here. Thanks, as always, to Forlorn Strangers for the use of our theme music. Learn and listen more here. Listen to a full back catalogue of our show here, and, if you're interested in some exclusive content like our side-podcast Unpopular Opinions, consider supporting us on Patreon here.

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0:00.0	So I went to Tampa for Thanksgiving, and then also to Orlando to go to Universal Studios the day after Thanksgiving.
0:11.1	Oh, I did see pictures from Harry Potter.
0:13.2	I didn't post any.
0:14.8	Kelsey.
0:15.4	Please.
0:16.0	No, she did.
0:16.5	That's true.
0:16.9	Please, I follow Kelsey.
0:17.9	I was like, I did not post a single picture.
0:19.9	And I didn't realize that I hadn't done that until, like, yesterday when I was taking a picture of March and was like, oh, I have all these pictures and I meant to post on the internet. Anyway, I went to New Orleans Studios and we were unsure if the Friday after Thanksgiving was going to be a light tourism day or a heavy tourism day. Okay. It's the latter, if anybody's wondering.
0:38.1	Heavy.
0:38.5	Heavy.
0:39.0	Yeah.
0:39.4	It also rained all day.
0:40.8	Oh, yeah.
0:41.2	And so it was not the best day to go to Universal Studios.
0:44.1	However, we wanted to ride this roller coaster called the Hulk, the Incredible Hulk, at Aounso Adventure.
0:53.5	I am not a roller coaster
0:54.8	person. I do not really do them, however. I did. And actually, like, it wasn't bad and I had
1:03.2	fun and whatever. However, when you get to this thing, they make you, like, take everything out
1:10.5	of your pockets. Yeah. And they provide a locker to you. And the locker opens with the barcode on your park ticket. Oh, okay. So you can't lose your park ticket. Right. But isn't your park ticket in your pocket? Ostensibly. Okay. And so you go to the locker, scan your thing. The locker opens, you put your stuff in it, you close it. And then to open the locker again, you scan your thing. Okay. Great. Sure. So we get to the thing, to the like metal detector portion of the line, and they're like, sir, you still have something in your pocket. And I was like, oh no, okay, I'll go back to the locker and put it back.
1:45.5	Okay.
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