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booksplease.org
Last year I began re-reading The Fellowship of the Ring by J R R Tolkien and when I finished it I had to carry on with the other two books of the The Lord of the Rings trilogy. They were first published between 1954 and 1955. I first came across it at the library when |
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apilgriminnarnia.com
To celebrate Tolkien's twelfthty-ninth (or eleventy-nineteenth--a joke that expires this year) birthday on 3 January 2021, the Tolkien Society is once again raising a toast to the Professor (see here). After Bilbo left the Shire on his eleventy-first birthday in The Lord of the Rings, Frodo toasted his uncle's birthday each year. Tolkien fans continue the |
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travelinggladly.com
Chapter VIII: The Scouring of the Shire Of all the things that Peter Jackson left out of his Lord of the Rings films, I've heard the most complaints about the exclusion of 'The Scouring of the Shire'. I get it. This is where we see just how much the four traveling hobbits have grown during... |
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musingsofamiddleagedgeek.blog
Last night (on "Force Friday," no less) we saw Rian Johnson's new Star Wars movie, "Episode VIII: The Last Jedi." Had our 5 pm tickets for the big, Dolby Atmos (mercifully non-3D) theater at our favorite new cinema. Much anticipation ensued... Normally I'd post my usual big, fat, spoiler-laden review for it right away... |
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