Outlandish Observations

In tribute to one of my favorite OUTLANDER characters, I am reposting these "ABC's of Roger". It's been a few years since I first p

Happy Birthday to Richard Rankin, who plays Roger Wakefield on the OUTLANDER TV series! Richard turns 34 years old today, January 4th. In honor of hi

Happy Birthday to Richard Rankin, the Scottish actor who was recently cast as Roger Wakefield in the OUTLANDER TV series! Richard turns 33 years old

Exciting news today: we have our "Singing Thrush" at long last!! Richard Rankin has been cast as Roger Wakefield in the OUTLANDER TV series

I've been thinking about Brianna and Roger today, as this week marks the 243rd anniversary of their handfasting in DRUMS OF AUTUMN, which took pl

I was just DELIGHTED by the positive response to my first Friday Fun Facts post last week! I'm going to make this a regular weekly feature on my

In honor of today's release of the paperback edition of SONGS OF LOVE AND DEATH , here are some of my favorite quotes from Diana Gabaldon's st

Just a reminder that the paperback edition of SONGS OF LOVE AND DEATH will be out on October 25th. This is the anthology that contains Diana Gabaldon

I just found out that Scottish singer Alex Beaton is in the hospital, recovering from a serious spinal-cord injury sustained earlier this month. Loo

We have been having a very interesting, in-depth discussion on Compuserve about Diana Gabaldon's latest story, "A Leaf on the Wind of All Hal

Congratulations to Diana Gabaldon on the publication of her latest story, "A Leaf on the Wind of All Hallows", in the SONGS OF LOVE AND DEAT

I have been listening this week to a collection of Alex Beaton's songs that I bought at the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games in July. The albu

I was browsing on Amazon just now, and decided to check the page for SONGS OF LOVE AND DEATH (the anthology due out on November 16 with Diana Gabaldo

The table of contents for the upcoming SONGS OF LOVE AND DEATH anthology (formerly known as STAR-CROSSED LOVERS) has been posted on George R. R. Marti

Diana Gabaldon is wrapping up the Canadian leg of her book-tour this weekend. She will be heading to Australia and New Zealand at the beginning of No

Throughout the OUTLANDER series, Jamie Fraser has always been portrayed as a heroic figure, big and strong, brave and honorable, able to meet nearly a

In honor of the holiday, here are some Thanksgiving-themed quotes: 1) Roger and Brianna, hunting turkeys: "What a thing," he said. He held