{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69ab389be2ffe1fef651b6dc/69e9b6926e5b90839a64a2e4?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Sunday Rewind: Our Local Laureate by Tilly Aston |  A Gentle Bedtime Story","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69ab389be2ffe1fef651b6dc/1776924217356-c80f1c54-105e-4f3a-a8e0-42d3bca27b75.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Sunday Rewind!</strong></p><p>Tonight’s Sunday Rewind brings you <em>Our Local Laureate</em> by Tilly Aston—a warm and quietly reflective sketch from her 1938 collection <em>Old Timers: Sketches and Word Pictures of the Old Pioneers</em>.</p><p>Aston, a remarkable Australian writer and advocate, had a gift for capturing the charm and character of everyday people. In this piece, she gently paints a portrait of a small community and its “local poet,” blending humour, nostalgia, and a sense of place.</p><p>This is a calm, comforting listen—perfect for winding down at the end of the week and drifting into rest.</p><p>So settle in, get comfortable, and let the story carry you softly into sleep.</p><p>🌙 Cozy</p><p><br></p><p>The Music in tonight's episode is from: <a href=\"https://pixabay.com/users/grand_project-19033897/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://pixabay.com/users/grand_project-19033897/</a></p><p>Intro Music: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Just Relax | Royalty-Free Music - Pixabay</p>","author_name":"Annie"}