The Lighthouse Keeper's Last Winter
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On a wave-cut rock off the grey northern coast, keeper Thomas Venn lights the lamp for his final winter before the light goes automatic. Settle in for one long quiet season of storms weathered, stores counted, and a tower that has learned to remember every keeper it ever kept.
Chapters:
00:00 The Arrival of the Tender
14:06 The Store Cupboard and the Cellar
24:39 The Climb Through the Tower
38:07 The Brass and the Prism
52:47 The Hearth and the Kettle
64:41 The Letter on the Table
79:29 The Turning of the Lens
88:26 The First Page of the Ledger
98:01 The Prisms of Glass and Brass
108:29 The Gentle Voice in the White
118:53 The Needle and the Sailcloth
128:24 The Slow Hearth
137:40 Letters by Lamplight
148:20 The Voice on the Air
156:37 Neighbors on the Ledge
165:07 The Rhythm of the Hinge
175:53 The Barometer Falls and the Tower Settles
186:29 The Hearth in the High Glass
199:25 The Keepsake of Wool and Rag
209:41 The Cove and the Eiders
219:52 Hemp, Beeswax, and the Boat-Cove Winch
231:54 The Long Letter to Eleanor
243:52 The Calm Beyond the Glass
254:08 The Lengthening of the Light
264:36 Voices Across the Morning Water
274:50 The Gentle Art of Packing Thirty-Two Years
285:52 Airing the Spare Room and the April List
296:02 Moonrise from the High Gallery
306:56 The Final Winter Logbook Entry
316:44 The Tower That Remembers
Written with AI assistance and full human creative direction, voiced by the ColoredJuice team. Let the foghorn breathe you toward sleep.
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Chapters:
00:00 The Arrival of the Tender
14:06 The Store Cupboard and the Cellar
24:39 The Climb Through the Tower
38:07 The Brass and the Prism
52:47 The Hearth and the Kettle
64:41 The Letter on the Table
79:29 The Turning of the Lens
88:26 The First Page of the Ledger
98:01 The Prisms of Glass and Brass
108:29 The Gentle Voice in the White
118:53 The Needle and the Sailcloth
128:24 The Slow Hearth
137:40 Letters by Lamplight
148:20 The Voice on the Air
156:37 Neighbors on the Ledge
165:07 The Rhythm of the Hinge
175:53 The Barometer Falls and the Tower Settles
186:29 The Hearth in the High Glass
199:25 The Keepsake of Wool and Rag
209:41 The Cove and the Eiders
219:52 Hemp, Beeswax, and the Boat-Cove Winch
231:54 The Long Letter to Eleanor
243:52 The Calm Beyond the Glass
254:08 The Lengthening of the Light
264:36 Voices Across the Morning Water
274:50 The Gentle Art of Packing Thirty-Two Years
285:52 Airing the Spare Room and the April List
296:02 Moonrise from the High Gallery
306:56 The Final Winter Logbook Entry
316:44 The Tower That Remembers
Written with AI assistance and full human creative direction, voiced by the ColoredJuice team. Let the foghorn breathe you toward sleep.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bedtime-sleep-stories-for-grownups--6861851/support.
This Episode is Brought to you by:
🎵 Uppbeat — music for creators
✍️ Willow — your writing partner
🔊 ElevenLabs — lifelike AI voiceovers for creators
🎙️ Noota — The best transcription and AI Meeting Zoom alternative!
💼 Moxie — invoicing, CRM and projects for freelancers.
✨ Castmagic — turn audio into content with presets and community prompts.
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