Lyric Lore Explorer Gifts

What's with the big gang of Scottish troubadors? Bards of the heather flock together!

The Bookworm

Reading my Critics

"That's five votes for In The Midst of Winter....three votes for The Hollow Ground....and, again, one vote for Moby-Dick."

Eagle (The Divine Comedy).

Around the Dogbox in 80 Days.

Super-Tia makes Mal de Ojo undo its curse!

Isabel Allende

Günter Grass

Tonight: Town Hall Meeting. With free speech, sometimes I think that you get what you pay for!

"He just found that 'pillage' rhymes with 'village'."

"Is this fiction, non-fiction or historical fiction?"

'1001 things to do whilst waiting to get on the internet.'

Writer: Humour and Tragedy.

Little boy reading a classic whilst his Dad reads a comic.

'I didn't read that scene, but I did highlight several passages.'

'We're looking for something that captures the zeitgeist of the nation...you know, the Great American Tweet.'

'I'm a peasant. Follow the money!'

Shakespeare watching the 'Forsooth Saga'.

'You use Romance Languages when wooing your beloved and Hate Languages during the prenup process.'

The Truth

"I'm sorry-you tapped into something no one cares about."

"This is my first book, but if I like it I may buy another in the near future."

Crossroads - fiction/non fiction.

Books and Phones

The book that will not be denied!

Through the Looking Glass - Alice Rows the Sheep.

Free Little Library

"With one hand I'm reading the past decade's most critically acclaimed novel. With my other hand I'm searching for enough negative reviews to justify my decision to abandon it."

Dylan Thomas

'A book very interesting'

Victor Hugo

Tiny Tim, who did not die, grows up to marry Little Nell, who did not die, either.

"It's a stream of consciousness novel like 'Ulysses' I just sort of sat down and wrote it without even thinking of a plot have you had drink I', going to get a seat where do you come from it's hot in here I like blue do you like blue..."

A new book with a little bit of this and a little bit of that.