BARD was sitting in a big pile of BARD lookeylikeys when he suddenly noticed someone go past who was carrying a large cloth bag of wriggling and giggling stuffed toys.
"Shhhh!" said the bag, seemingly to itself.
When BARD enquired, of the bag, why it was telling itself to 'shush', the bag announced itself as Cekelat and his ToyVoyager friends, who were all out for the day to celebrate Mothers' Day, and to visit the birthplace of that most famous of all writers, Shakespeare.
Of course, BARD's little furry bear ears soon pricked up. Shakespeare! The name itself inspired hushed reverence for this little Literature-Loving teddy bear.
And, of course, he had heard the rumours of a special website which was dedicated to catering for the travel needs of toy bears and other stuffed animals, but he hadn't dared to hope he could ever become a *ToyVoyager*, let alone a ToyVoyager who would be allowed to spend his travelling time studying the life and work of the world's greatest writers.
But his day had come, and BARD quickly joined the other lucky ToyVoyagers on a whistle-stop tour of The Bard's hometown....