Radio Program - May 2, 2008 - Wil Alford on Richard Yates

The Collected Short Stories of Richard Yates Introduction by Richard Russo (Regional)

Cold Spring Harbor by Richard Yates (Regional)

LIars in Love by Richard Yates (Regional)

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

The Best American Short Stories of the Century Edited by John Updike (short stories collection)

Complete Stories by Dorothy Parker (short stories collection)

The Norton Book of American Short Stories edited by Peter S. Prescott (short stories collection)

Books discussed, but only available through inter-library loan: Eleven Kinds of Loneliness, The Easter Parade, Revolutionary Road all by Richard Yates and A Tragic History a biography of Yates.

 

http://www.tbns.net/elevenkinds/elevenkinds.index.html

http://www.richardyates.org/

http://www.pshares.org/issues/article.cfm?prmArticleID=128

http://archive.salon.com/books/review/2001/06/19/yates/

Radio Program - April 25, 2008 - David Ellis - Gliding

Articles from the Vermont Online Library:

Wings of Silence: Motorless Flight Yields a Touch of the Spiritual. National Geographic Traveler 20.7 (Oct 2003): p.97

Gliding With Precision: When Your Single’s Engine Quits, You Become the Pilot of a Fairly Lousy Glider. How to Make the Most of Your Altitude, the Energy Source now Keeping You Aloft. Aviation Safety Magazine (Oct 2007): p. 4-7

Catch the Wind: How Wind can Keep Gliding Machines up in the Air; Science Experiment. Science Matters: Adaptations, Wind, Space and energy Sources, a Weekly Reader Publication. Weekly Reader Corp. Jan 1993. p. 10 (3)

Catch the Earth Wind! Why Wind Patterns are Different in Different Parts of the Earth; Science Experiment. Science Matters: Adaptations, Wind, Space and energy Sources, a Weekly Reader Publication. Weekly Reader Corp. Jan 1993. p. 14 (3)

all from the Vermont Online Library call and ask for the password for access to 100,000,000 articles!

Once Upon a Thermal by Richard A. Wolters (797.5)

Half Mile Up Without an Engine: The Essentials, the Excitement… by Robert Gannon (Regional)

Free Flight  by Douglas Terman (Regional-Fiction)

SierraSierra by John Joss (fiction, not circulating, loan from D.E.)

Flying Sailplanes by Helmut Reichmann (non-fiction, not circulating, loan from D.E.)

Cross-Country Soaring by Helmut Reichmann (non-fiction, not circulating, loan from D.E.)

The Art and Technique of Soaring by Richard A. Wolters (797.5)

The Joy of Soaring: A Manual of Instruction by Carle Conway (797.5)

Silence on Plane by Bernard Désestrés (non-fiction, not to circulate, loan from D.E.)

Information on local soaring resources

 

Radio Program - Audiobooks - with John Barkhausen

French Lessons by Peter Mayle (641, audio CD)

Stokes Field Guide to Bird Songs (598.2, audio CD)

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd (fiction, audio CD)

In the Company of Cheerful Ladies by Alexander McCall Smith (fiction, audio CD)

Lean Mean Thirteen by Janet Evanovich (fiction, audio CD)

Bound for Canaan: The Underground Railroad  and the War for the Soul of America by Fergus M. Bordewich (973.7, audio CD)

Through a Glass, Darkly by Donna Leon (fiction, audio cassettes)

Radio Program - April 4, 2008 - Ann Day on Poetry

The Nature of Things: A Collection of Articles and Poems by Ann B. Day

Poetry Through the Seasons: Engagement Calendar by Ann B. Day

Poetry Journal for the Seasons by Ann B. Day

New and Selected Poems by Mary Oliver

New and Selected Poems Volume Two by Mary Oliver

Owls and other Fantasies: Poems and Essays by Mary Oliver

Judevine by David Budbill

From Down to the Village by David Budbill

Moment to Moment: Poems of A Mountain Recluse by David Budbill

Brighten the Barn by the Mad River Valley Poets

Begin Again: Collected Poems by Grace Paley

From May Sarton’s Well: Writings of May Sarton, Selection and Photographs by Edith Royce Schade

To submit your poetry to The Lyric:
Jean Mellichamp Milliken, Editor
The Lyric
PO Box 110
Jericho Corners, VT 05465

Radio Program - March 21, 2008, Karen Cormier on Van Gogh

The World of Van Gogh 1853-1890 by Robert Wallace

Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings and Prints; 108 Reproductions Selected and Introduced  by Brian Petrie 

Van Gogh (The Great Artists) 

Making Color Sing by Jeanne Dobie 

The Simple Secret to Better Painting by Greg Albert

The Century of the Impressionist by Raymond Cogniat 

Radio Program - February 29, 2008 - Michael Barker, Do-It-Yourself Architecture

Build It Better Yourself: From Garden Tools to Livestock Housing, from Planters to Lawn Furniture, Practical Projects for the Homestead, Yard and Garden by the Editors of Organic Gardening and Farming (681.7)

Modern Carpentry: Building Construction Details in Easy-to-Understand Form by Willis H. Wagner (694)

Outdoor Woodwork: 16 Easy-To-Build Projects for Your Yard & Garden by Alan and Gill Bridgewater (684.1)

The Complete Illustrated Guide to Everything Sold in Hardware Stores by Tom Philbin & Steve Ettlinger (683)

How to Build Small Barns & Outbuildings by Monte Burgh (690)

The Art of the Stonemason by Ian Cramb (693)

The Forgotten Art of Building a Stone Wall: An Illustrated Guide to Dry Wall Construction by Curtis P. Fields (717)

Building Green: A Complete How-To Guide to Alternative Building Methods: Earth Plaster, Straw Bale, Cordwood, Cob, Living Roofs by Clarke Snelle & Jim Callahan (690)

Restoring Old Houses: A Guide for the Self-Builder and Building Professional by Arthur W. Landry (690)

Plumbing: Basic, Intermediate & Advanced Projects by Merle Henkenius (696)

Radio Program - March 7, 2008 - Fran Plewak - Love Stories

The Undomestic Goddess by Sophie Kinsella

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

Marrying the Mistress by Joanna Trollope

Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon (also available as audio CD)

Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare (Video version by Zeffirelli, also available as book)

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

Bread Alone by Judith Ryan Hendricks

Gigi (video)

The Tenth Muse: My Life in Food by Judith Jones

Peony in Love by Lisa See

Blessed are the Cheesemakers by Sarah-Kate Lynch

Loving Frank by Nancy Horan (on audio MP3-CD)

About Alice by Calvin Trillin

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden (also audio tape)

On Writing by Stephen King (also audio tape)

Radio Program - February 8, 2008 - John Barkhausen - Magazines

Interweave Knits - quarterly

Discover: Science, Technology, and the Future - monthly

Martha Stewart Living - monthly

Time - weekly

Bon Appetit - monthly

Consumer Reports - monthly

Money - monthly

National Geographic - monthly

Ski - monthly

Mothering - bimonthly

Harper’s - monthly

Eating Well - monthly

Budget Travel - monthly

Fuel Economy Guide - yearly

Radio Program - February 1, 2008 - John Hutton

A Working Lawyer’s Life: The Letter Book of John Henry Senter by Karen S. Beck. Law Library Journal Vol. 99:3 2007-30.

Reader’s Digest: Family Legal Guide: The Layman’s Complete Guide to the Law (340 stacks)

How to Draw up Your Own Peaceful Settlement Agreement with Your Spouse: The National Marital Settlement Agreement Kit by Benji O. Anosike (Regional Library)

Neighbor Law: Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise by Cora Jordan (Regional Library)

The National Home Sale or Purchase Kit: How to Buy or Sell Your Own Home Without a Broker or Lawyer by Benji O. Anosike (Regional Library)

Everybody’s Guide to the Law: All the Legal Information You Need in One Comprehensive Volume by Melvin Belli & Allen P. Wilkinson (Regional Library)

The next four books are part of the Legal Almanac Series–Oceana’s Law for the Layperson 

Becoming a Citizen by Margaret C. Jasper (342 Ref)

The Right to Die by Margaret C. Jasper (342.73 Ref)

The Law of Special Education by Margaret C. Jasper (343 Ref)

Buying and Selling Your Home by Margaret C. Jasper (333.6 Ref)

Justice in the Mountains: Stories & Tales by a Vermont Country Lawyer by Deane C. Davis

Radio Program - January 25, 2008 - Debate about Religion

Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment by James R. Gaines (920)

God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens (200 New)

The Hidden Face of God: How Science Reveals the Ultimate Truth by Gerald L. Schroeder (Regional)

There is a God: How the World’ s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind by Antony Flew (Bios New)

The God Theory: Universes, Zero-Point Fields, and What’s Behind it All by Bernard Haisch (215)

Is Religion Dangerous? by Keith Ward (200)

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason by Sam Harris (200)

A History of God: The 4000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam by Karen Armstrong (291.2)After God: The Future of Religion by Don Cupitt (Regional)A Secular Age by Charles Taylor (Regional)Contemporary Hinduism: Ritual, Culture, and Practice ed. by Robin Rinehart (294.5)

The World of Tibetan Buddhism by the Dalai Lama (294.3)

The Way of Zen by Alan Watts (294.3)

Paganism: An Introduction to Earth-Centered Religions by Joyce & River Higginbotham (299)

The Qur’an: A Biography by Bruce Lawrence

Reading Judas: The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity by Elaine Pagels and Karen L. King

Spirit and Flesh: Life in a Fundamentalist Baptist Church by James M. Ault, Jr. (306.6)

Absolute Convictions: My Father, a City, and the Conflict that Divided America by Eyal Press (363.4609747)