Tag: Discworld
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Taking a Wrong Turning
The long and winding road… it was the firsttime we had ever seen grass growing in themiddle of the road! Today’s Saturday Snapshot is a kind of follow-up on last week’s, because on the way back from Bigbury Beach and Burgh Island we took a wrong turning, and instead of driving along the’A’ road we wanted,…
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Chained Books – Power or Protection?
“In most old libraries the books are chained to the shelves to prevent them from being damaged by people. In the Library of Unseen University, it’s more or less the other way around.” So says novelist Terry Pratchett in Sourcery, and I’m inclined to think if it’s good enough for Discworld, then it’s good enough for…
The Book Trunk 