by Ginger Wiseman | Sep 7, 2015 | Dragonfly in Amber, Podcast, Read-along
In this episode, we continue our Dragonfly in Amber read-along with Chapter 26 “Fontainebleau” and chat with singer Davie Simmons. Our Periscope from the 2015 Pleasanton Games Davie Simmons site: www.histscape.com Hawthorn tree symbolism Wild Men of...
by Ginger Wiseman | Aug 30, 2015 | Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber, Podcast, Read-along, Scotland
In this episode we continue our Dragonfly in Amber read-along with Chapter 25 “Raymond the Heretic.” How many 70s and 80s children remember this commercial: How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop? Saint Raymond Nonnatus Widdershins Basilica...
by Ginger Wiseman | Aug 23, 2015 | Dragonfly in Amber, Podcast, Read-along, Scotland
In this episode, we continue our Dragonfly in Amber read-along with Chapter 24 “The Bois de Boulogne.” Bonnie Prince Charlie: Charles Edward Stuart by Frank McLynn Lady Clara Vere de Vere by Alfred Lord Tennyson Photo source: Wikimedia...
by Ginger Wiseman | Aug 19, 2015 | Amazon Instant Video, Dragonfly in Amber, Interview, Music, Outlander Starz, People's Choice Awards, Podcast, Scotland, Travel, UK
Though we have interviewed him a number of times and linked to all of his Outlander episode blogs in our episode discussion posts, we have yet to have one massive post dedicated to our favorite television composer. We aim to rectify. Bear...
by Ginger Wiseman | Aug 17, 2015 | Dragonfly in Amber, Dragonfly in Amber, Podcast, Read-along
In this episode, we continue our Dragonfly in Amber read-along with Chapter 23 “The Best-Laid Plans of Mice and Men.” 18-century hosiery Toothcomb Smithfield as execution location Hummingbirds are of the New World
by Ginger Wiseman | Aug 11, 2015 | Dragonfly in Amber, Dragonfly in Amber, Read-along
In this episode, we continue our Dragonfly in Amber read-along with Chapter 22 “The Royal Stud.” The horses discussed in this chapter/episode were Percheron. The article Connie shared with us about executioners as healers: The Executioners Who Practiced...
