Outlandish Observations

2016 has been an unforgettable year for OUTLANDER fans all over the world!  Here are some of the highlights of the past year: January 7 - The Peopl... Read more

I'm pleased to announce that Outlandish Observations now has a new custom web address ! https://www.outlandishobservations.com If you have this site... Read more

Here are some Christmas-themed quotes from Diana Gabaldon's books. This has become an annual tradition here on Outlandish Observations, and I hope... Read more

Diana Gabaldon announced this week that she has finished writing "A Fugitive Green", her novella about Hal and Minnie, which takes place in... Read more

Here's our first look at Claire, Frank, and newborn Brianna, from OUTLANDER Season 3! (Photo courtesy of Entertainment Weekly .) I like this photo... Read more

Here's an excellent video interview with Diana Gabaldon , recorded on December 15, 2016. It's a pretty wide-ranging interview, covering a varie... Read more

I'm celebrating a blogging milestone today: My Outlandish Observations Facebook page now has more than 9,000 followers!! THANK YOU ALL!! I reall... Read more

Diana Gabaldon sent me this lovely gift basket of dates from the Sphinx Date Co. in Scottsdale, AZ, where she lives. Here's the inscription on th... Read more

In the spirit of the holiday season, I thought it might be fun to take a look at some of the gifts (given or received) in the OUTLANDER series. Here ... Read more

***  SPOILER WARNING! *** If you haven't read VOYAGER (Book 3 of the OUTLANDER series), there are Major Spoilers below. Read at your own risk! S P... Read more

Here are the results of the November poll, which asked the question, "What's your favorite way to enjoy OUTLANDER?" 17.62% - Reading the... Read more

What are some of your favorite chapter titles from Diana Gabaldon's books, and why? What is it about them that makes some titles especially notewo... Read more

In honor of the upcoming holiday, here are some Thanksgiving-themed quotes from the OUTLANDER books. This has become an annual tradition here on Outla... Read more

Ten years ago this week, I read OUTLANDER for the first time, and my life changed forever. That's not an exaggeration! These books have had a p... Read more