Episodes

  • 021 - July Days

    021 - July Days
    Jan 30 2026
    Discover the captivating world of Rowland Evans Robinson, a once-celebrated writer from rural Vermont, born in 1833 and now largely forgotten. An accomplished artist, Robinson first made his mark in New York City, drawing whimsical cartoons for the funny papers before returning to the serene landscapes of Vermont. There, he penned nearly a dozen beloved books that beautifully capture the essence of nature and rural farm life. Despite losing his sight between the ages of 44 and 60, he continued to write with the unwavering support of his wife, Anna. This enchanting collection of short essays elegantly portrays the ever-changing seasons and moods of New England, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its natural splendor. - Summary by Nemo
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    8 mins
  • 020 - A Gentle Sportsman

    020 - A Gentle Sportsman
    Jan 29 2026
    Discover the captivating world of Rowland Evans Robinson, a once-celebrated writer from rural Vermont, born in 1833 and now largely forgotten. An accomplished artist, Robinson first made his mark in New York City, drawing whimsical cartoons for the funny papers before returning to the serene landscapes of Vermont. There, he penned nearly a dozen beloved books that beautifully capture the essence of nature and rural farm life. Despite losing his sight between the ages of 44 and 60, he continued to write with the unwavering support of his wife, Anna. This enchanting collection of short essays elegantly portrays the ever-changing seasons and moods of New England, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its natural splendor. - Summary by Nemo
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    3 mins
  • 019 - To a Trespass Sign

    019 - To a Trespass Sign
    Jan 28 2026
    Discover the captivating world of Rowland Evans Robinson, a once-celebrated writer from rural Vermont, born in 1833 and now largely forgotten. An accomplished artist, Robinson first made his mark in New York City, drawing whimsical cartoons for the funny papers before returning to the serene landscapes of Vermont. There, he penned nearly a dozen beloved books that beautifully capture the essence of nature and rural farm life. Despite losing his sight between the ages of 44 and 60, he continued to write with the unwavering support of his wife, Anna. This enchanting collection of short essays elegantly portrays the ever-changing seasons and moods of New England, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its natural splendor. - Summary by Nemo
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    4 mins
  • 018 - Farmers and Field Sports

    018 - Farmers and Field Sports
    Jan 27 2026
    Discover the captivating world of Rowland Evans Robinson, a once-celebrated writer from rural Vermont, born in 1833 and now largely forgotten. An accomplished artist, Robinson first made his mark in New York City, drawing whimsical cartoons for the funny papers before returning to the serene landscapes of Vermont. There, he penned nearly a dozen beloved books that beautifully capture the essence of nature and rural farm life. Despite losing his sight between the ages of 44 and 60, he continued to write with the unwavering support of his wife, Anna. This enchanting collection of short essays elegantly portrays the ever-changing seasons and moods of New England, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its natural splendor. - Summary by Nemo
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    5 mins
  • 017 - The Angler

    017 - The Angler
    Jan 27 2026
    Discover the captivating world of Rowland Evans Robinson, a once-celebrated writer from rural Vermont, born in 1833 and now largely forgotten. An accomplished artist, Robinson first made his mark in New York City, drawing whimsical cartoons for the funny papers before returning to the serene landscapes of Vermont. There, he penned nearly a dozen beloved books that beautifully capture the essence of nature and rural farm life. Despite losing his sight between the ages of 44 and 60, he continued to write with the unwavering support of his wife, Anna. This enchanting collection of short essays elegantly portrays the ever-changing seasons and moods of New England, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its natural splendor. - Summary by Nemo
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    11 mins
  • 016 - The Bullfrog

    016 - The Bullfrog
    Jan 27 2026
    Discover the captivating world of Rowland Evans Robinson, a once-celebrated writer from rural Vermont, born in 1833 and now largely forgotten. An accomplished artist, Robinson first made his mark in New York City, drawing whimsical cartoons for the funny papers before returning to the serene landscapes of Vermont. There, he penned nearly a dozen beloved books that beautifully capture the essence of nature and rural farm life. Despite losing his sight between the ages of 44 and 60, he continued to write with the unwavering support of his wife, Anna. This enchanting collection of short essays elegantly portrays the ever-changing seasons and moods of New England, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its natural splendor. - Summary by Nemo
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    4 mins
  • 015 - June Days

    015 - June Days
    Jan 27 2026
    Discover the captivating world of Rowland Evans Robinson, a once-celebrated writer from rural Vermont, born in 1833 and now largely forgotten. An accomplished artist, Robinson first made his mark in New York City, drawing whimsical cartoons for the funny papers before returning to the serene landscapes of Vermont. There, he penned nearly a dozen beloved books that beautifully capture the essence of nature and rural farm life. Despite losing his sight between the ages of 44 and 60, he continued to write with the unwavering support of his wife, Anna. This enchanting collection of short essays elegantly portrays the ever-changing seasons and moods of New England, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its natural splendor. - Summary by Nemo
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    4 mins
  • 014 - The Golden-Winged Woodpecker

    014 - The Golden-Winged Woodpecker
    Jan 27 2026
    Discover the captivating world of Rowland Evans Robinson, a once-celebrated writer from rural Vermont, born in 1833 and now largely forgotten. An accomplished artist, Robinson first made his mark in New York City, drawing whimsical cartoons for the funny papers before returning to the serene landscapes of Vermont. There, he penned nearly a dozen beloved books that beautifully capture the essence of nature and rural farm life. Despite losing his sight between the ages of 44 and 60, he continued to write with the unwavering support of his wife, Anna. This enchanting collection of short essays elegantly portrays the ever-changing seasons and moods of New England, inviting readers to immerse themselves in its natural splendor. - Summary by Nemo
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    5 mins