Torty Talks

Kelly Shanley wrote this, I just read it.  https://medium.com/slackjaw/david-attenborough-presents-a-thirty-something-female-attending-a-halloween-party-fe2629f6b63f --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

Winnie-the-Pooh, Chapter 1 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

The first of the Pooh books, in which we meet Edward Bear and call him Pooh. All the stories shall be here somewhere - may be even properly named ! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

In which we say Goodbye - at least until I read the next A A Milne book. This is for my future grandchild - about whom all we know is she is probably a she. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

These are the A A Milne Pooh stories, this one is where Piglet Pooh and Owl are in Owl's tree when it stops being a house. Then a couple of rants I made while being forced to walk places - while suffering from both Long Covid and a total inability to read or follow maps - again. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

This is a reading of the A A Milne stories, Tigger is Unbounced in this case. Then an edited version of a talk i gave recently on the subject of the early experiments at the BBC in stereo recording made by my father Chick Anthony. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

The Barking Tornado - and Gulliver's Travels --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

Digital Humans - Cold Talks Part 2 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

Digital Humans - Cold Talks part 1 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

Reality hits hard after the incredible magic of a Prom season begins to fade, even after this year's shortened and for me further lessened event. I talk of aspect of teaching but get interrupted by reality on four, or possibly eight legs. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

This is the story of my decision, and the subsequent experience of at least the first half of the Last Night of the Proms 2021 The second have shall have to wait ... possibly years. Copyright you know. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

The good people of https://www.descript.com/ have rather scared me. Their AI system sounds, not a bit, but exactly like me - as you can hear as I experiment with it. Shockingly good, but fortunately not very emotionally varied . I somehow doubt that shall take long to fix though ! Also, diary thoughts on the continued incredible speed of technological advance - as seen from a bloke who can hardly get around still due to Long Covid. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

Things have not calmed down even a bit yet, so I just had to talk about recent goings on - again. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

Life is getting more than usually confusing, so I have made a note or several about it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/simon-r-anthony/message

On this day I pretended to be a drama teacher, then failed at being a Prommer. I'm not well... Have I mentioned this? I may be getting better though. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

This is part diary, part documentary of the 30th July 2021 in London and the Royal Albert Hall, first night of the Proms 2021 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

This script, written by Dov Rigal and myself some thirty years ago was turned down by the BBC as being 'Too complex and obscure'. It wan't then and is even less so now. Ho hum ! It's read by me as a sort of book - just EP one so far. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

An attempt at a description of the scientific process of flattening Flat Earthers by inflating them with facts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

A comic piece by me, about me performed by me so it will probably be totally ignored as usual. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message

- or how to pretend to be ill and the dangers of doing so. I have had M.E. and now have Long Covid, do you see the problem ? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/simon-r-anthony/message