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Thursbitch tangents

• The four-went way: The Crossroads
  
• Go back. What was must never be: Orphee
  
• This Big Chap with his club: Orion
  
• O bonny Bull. Come they ways: Tauromachy
  
• It's never pockets: History of the bra
  
• Every so often yon moon and stars get out of sorts: Mithra
  
• He saw: Mithraism
  
• A small cluster of stars rose: Orion
  
• Oh, perispomenon!: Perispomenon
  
• Great Mortality: The plague, the black death and the complete history
  
• Dark and true and tender is the north: Tennyson
  
• Corbel bread: Soma
  
• Periploos of the Erythrean Sea: Periplus and here
  
• The blue red juice: The Eleusinian Mysteries and here
  
• Bull shall never die: The legend of Orion
  
• As how your father found you, up Thoon: Dionysus
  
• Here's first to Crom: Crom
  
• Ku-kur!: A mythic narrative about Inana
  
• The high lord hanging holy: The bull of heaven and here
  
• Worthy bull: Ancient hymns
  
• Euoi! Euoi!: The Ecclesiazusae
  
• Io! Euoi!: A Corinthian boy
  
• I remember forgetting: Huntington's Disease
  
• I heard him. I heard what he said: Behavioral Problems in Huntington's disease
  
• Me resounding Thresprotian kettle: Ancient Oracular Neighbourhood and here
  
• Textbook. Namurian. Chatsworth Grit: Chatsworth, Namurian, Marsdenian R₂ and here
  
• The stack became a blaze: St. John's Eve & St. John's Day
  
• The Feast of the Decollation of Saint John the Baptist: The Golden Legend
  
• Thoon: The Heka-Gigantes and here
  
• The stick with the carved drum and bead: Prayer Wheel and here
  
• Bully Thrumble: Nantwich and here
  
• They climbed up Ewrin Lane: Carl's Cam
  
• The glass of the windows shone: Jenkin Chapel
  
• The drag up Pike Low: Geographic Rainow
  
• Sally Malley: Babynamer
  
• Old Bouchart. Old Goibert: Manifold Manor
  
• Ta-ba-li. Ku-kur. Ta-ba-ri-gi: Sumerian lexicon
  
• Sprout-kale Jacob: Wilson's Almanac on the month of May
  
• Thursbitch by Alan Warner: Random House USA
  
• Notes toward a Survey of Thursbitch
  
• Blog comments from someone who didn't understand Thursbitch at all
  
• Student Direct review of Thursbitch
  
• Night Shade Books review of Thursbitch
  
• Brendan Preece's blog comments on Thursbitch
  
• Elland Library Readers' Group comments on Thursbitch
  
• From Cheshire to the east coast: Helen Zaltzman on Thursbitch
  
• Bob Davis: Booknotes on education and myth
  
• The Hunting of the Snark
  
• BIS have released a recording of Lepo Sumera's 'Mushroom' Cantata
  
• Cognitive Daily has a report about How we remember objects in the real world
  
• A page of Thursbitch photographs
  
• Three high steps and a hop: Ancient Egypt: Music and Dance; The Dance: Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D.
  
• O bonny bull: November 13th
  
• O worthy bull: Names of Dionysos
  
• A history of plague
  
• Now then, old Crom. How hast tha been this journey? Crom Cruaich
  
• Walk and do till all is done: Manchester Area Psychogeographic
  
• "There's snakes!": Minerva Systems (look for Quotation for March 2007: some friendly snakes from Ovid's Metamorphoses and Quotation for February 2007, from Euripides' Bacchae)
  
• They were one swarm of noise: At A Dionysian Mystery
  

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