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Coffee Break Collection 028 - Hobbies

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This is the 28th Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select and read stories or poems, fiction or non-fiction pieces of fifteen minutes' duration or less, suitable for short commutes and coffee breaks. The subject for this collection is "HOBBIES"... and the collection is full after 20 pieces have been submitted. (2 hr 44 min)

Chapters

Amateur Radio Handbook: Introduction by A. Frederick Collins

11:36

Read by Larry Wilson

excerpt from The Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New by Walter Crane

15:41

Read by Rita Boutros

Birdie by Elizabeth Brightwen

8:48

Read by William Allan Jones

A-Birding Among the New Jersey Pines by Creswell J. Hunt

5:55

Read by Colleen McMahon

Casey At The Bat, by Earnest Lawrence Thayer

3:58

Read by ashten999

The Choice of a Boat by A.J. Kenealy

8:36

Read by Colleen McMahon

Collecting Playing Cards by Charles William Taussig

7:57

Read by BettyB

Coursing the Prongbuck by Theodore Roosevelt

13:24

Read by Michele Fry

Feeding Birds in Summer and Winter by Elizabeth Brightwen

8:17

Read by Michele Fry

Flying Kites by Anonymous, from "The Mastery of Air"

6:09

Read by Garth Burton

The Gentle Art of Quilting by Clara B. Miller, article from Good Housekeeping m…

5:32

Read by Rita Boutros

Home Dressmaking from Armour's Monthly Cook Book October 1913 edited by Mary Ja…

2:43

Read by Lynne T

Mrs. Washington's Eternal Knitting by Fanny Fern

4:28

Read by Nan Dodge

Old English Embroidery by Emily Leigh Lowes

7:05

Read by Rita Boutros

Poultry for Beginners by Eric Wood

13:33

Read by William Allan Jones

The Hobby Rider by Jerome K. Jerome

16:59

Read by William Allan Jones

The Romance of Stamp Collecting by Edward J. Nankivell

5:59

Read by Patrick Wallace

Stamp Collecting as a Pastime by Edward J. Nankivell (1848 - 1909)

5:18

Read by Anita Sloma-Martinez

Tame Butterflies by Elizabeth Brightwen

6:17

Read by Michele Fry

A Word about Golf by Charles William Taussig

5:57

Read by BettyB