Outlandish Observations

I am thrilled by today's announcement that the part of Mother Hildegarde will be played by Frances de la Tour ! I've been saying for years tha

Here's the latest OUTLANDER Season 2 casting news: Laurence Dobiesz will play Alex Randall, younger brother to the notorious Black Jack Randall. Th

Here's the latest OUTLANDER Season 2 casting news! Robert Cavanah will play Jamie's cousin, Jared Fraser, a wine merchant in Paris. Stanley Webe

It's official: Filming on OUTLANDER Season 2 has begun! Jon Gary Steele's reaction on Twitter Sam Heughan's reaction on Twitter Here's

Ever since we heard the official announcement that the OUTLANDER TV series has been renewed for a second season , there has been a lot of speculation a

I first posted this in January, 2011, but I thought I'd repost it now, as I'm once again listening to DRAGONFLY IN AMBER.  Many thanks to She

Here are this week's Friday Fun Facts about Diana Gabaldon's books. 1) The photo above shows the aurora borealis as seen from Quebec . From Wi

Have you seen these pictures by Cindy, aka Captivated2, posted on DeviantArt ? Click on the pictures to enlarge them. So many of the fan-made drawings

Diana Gabaldon posted the following question on Facebook today, and I thought it was only fair to give everyone here a chance to comment, too: Well,

I've always found the descriptions of plants, herbs, and their medicinal uses in Diana Gabaldon's books very interesting.  Here are a few of t

I've been listening to DRAGONFLY IN AMBER lately, and I was intrigued by a comment on Compuserve about the fact that there are many references in

Claire Elizabeth Beauchamp Randall Fraser would be 92 years old today, October 20th. Happy Birthday to Claire, and many thanks to Diana Gabaldon for

In honor of my upcoming trip to visit my sister and her family in Israel, here are some travel-related quotes from the OUTLANDER books: 1) Lord John

Here are some quotes from the OUTLANDER books in honor of the anniversary of the battle of Culloden , which took place on April 16, 1746. Major MacDonal

Here is a list of some of my favorite quotes from Diana Gabaldon's books. (Apologies to those of you who saw this when I posted it on Compuserve

I'm currently making my way through the first part of DRAGONFLY IN AMBER yet again. (Listening to the unabridged audio on my iPod. <g>) Th

This afternoon I finally finished my latest "re-listen" (the audio equivalent of a "re-read" <g>) of ABOSAA. As usual, I

One of the things that fascinates me about the OUTLANDER books is the detailed descriptions of places that I have never seen in real life. Here is a