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Seize the Day - Count the Moments

spilledcookies wrote 4 hours ago: Carpe Diem – Seize the Day. The past is to learn from, the future is to look forward too, but the pr … more →

Tags: coaching, Perspective, Inspiration, Cherry Coley, Coaching 2, experiece, Family, Home, Journey

Sam Betrays Frodo: A Mockingjay Review4 comments

bekindrewrite wrote 4 hours ago: SPOILER ALERT for Mockingjay (The Hunger Games) and Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings). Imag … more →

Tags: Fiction & Philosophy, bad endings, Book Review, Happy endings, hunger games, lord of the rings, suzanne collins

J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography

Dana wrote 5 hours ago: I read many times in the past that an aspiring writer like me should have an author to emulate and d … more →

Tags: Books, Reviews, Biography, Book Review, Humphrey Carpenter, lord of the rings, Tolkien biography

I Just Can't Get Enough5 comments

ravingmadscientists wrote 1 day ago: I admit there are many movies that I love so much, I’ll watch them over and over and over.  I … more →

Tags: flicks, Unabashed Love, Nikki, Movies, Entertainment, lord of the rings, Andy Serkis, Peter Jackson, gollum

And...they're back!

Ms White wrote 2 days ago: Amidst all the hype about ‘The Hunger Games’ and ‘The Great Gatsby’ and ever … more →

Tags: Latest Releases, Fantasy, Peter Jackson, Andy Serkis, Hobbit, New Zealand, Middle Earth

The Hobbit By: J.R.R. Tolkien

geniusbookreviews wrote 2 days ago: Format: Paperback Rating: 8 Review: The Hobbit is a well written adventure that I enjoyed reading, b … more →

Tags: Reviews, adventure, The Hobbit, hobbits, lord of the rings

Ian McKellen On Stage With Shakespeare, Tolkien and You, 9-10 June

worldmarksp wrote 2 days ago: [Wanaka, 9-10 June] Ian McKellen on Stage is a new show, devised in part by the audience. In this un … more →

Tags: Wanaka, New Zealand, Ian McKellen, Hobbit, fundraiser

Finding Faërie 2 comments

danielmcinerny wrote 2 days ago: So how does one enter the world of faërie? This site catalogs the various ways that some famous fant … more →

Tags: Fantasy Literature, C. S. Lewis, Tolkien, Lewis, Lewis Carroll, Arthur Conan Doyle, Lucy M. Boston, Harry Potter

Our Eagle Allies1 comment

robstroud wrote 2 days ago: Eagles are majestic creatures. Living in the midst of a large bald eagle nesting area is something m … more →

Tags: animals, C. S. Lewis, Great Authors, Middle Earth, Narnia, Theological Matters, eagle, eagles, farsight

Reasons I Thought I'd Suck as an RA

Avery St. James wrote 3 days ago: I didn’t want to be an RA.  I never wanted to be an RA.  It wasn’t my “thing … more →

Tags: Tales in the Life of an RA, Depression, Lost, Confused, Journalist

In fairness, I did like The Lord of the Rings too (Part 1)

Graham Milne wrote 3 days ago: Frodo eyeing Sting for the first time, duplicating my skeptical look at the prospect of a Lord of th … more →

Tags: Hollywood and vine, Cinematic Fantasy, Dungeons & Dragons, Duran Duran, Entertainment, Fantasy Films, Harry Potter, Hercules, hobbits

30 Day Book Challenge - Day 14

beckystrachan91 wrote 3 days ago: Day 14 - Favourite Book from your favourite writer The Hobbit, Or There and Back Again – J.R.R … more →

Tags: Lotr, The Hobbit, There and Back again

30 Day Book Challenge - Day 13

beckystrachan91 wrote 3 days ago: Day 13 – Your favourite writer  I dont necessarily have one favourite writer as I like many for diff … more →

Tags: 30daybookchallenge, J, Lotr, The Hobbit

The Classical Question

Christiann wrote 4 days ago: In his essay, Why Read the Classics?, Italo Calvino remarked that, “A classic is a book that has nev … more →

Tags: Poetry, unabridged, Books, The Three Musketeers, The Call of the Wild, War and Peace, Publishers, Reading, Classics

A Light from the Shadows62 comments

aleafinspringtime wrote 4 days ago: “All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong … more →

Tags: Favourite Quotes, Photography (2), Life, Finland, HOPE, Inspiration, Photography, landscape, Culture

Shakespeare Tolkien And You At The Q Part 1

Let's call me Lily wrote 4 days ago: I apologise for the lateness, but yesterday was a very busy day, and I was too exhausted to blog by … more →

Tags: General, Poetry, theatre, New Zealand, Sir Ian McKellen, Performance, Q, Shakespeare, charity event

ART: Fantasy Take on THE AVENGERS!

ghostradioworld wrote 5 days ago: Check these fine concept sketches by Italian artist Denis Medri, giving as a view of what The Avenge … more →

Tags: Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror, Movies, Art, Comics, Avengers, Denis Medri, Dungeons & Dragons, Games, RolePlaying

Synthesis, Part 2: Humans, Elves, and Mortality

turmarion wrote 5 days ago: So, if we can’t assert that Adam and Eve were the original ancestors of all humans, and thus c … more →

Tags: Religion, Christianity, Philosophy, Bible, Theology, ethics, theodicy, gnosticism, The Fall

Brother Francis Maluf: My New Foil?2 comments

Mr. P wrote 5 days ago: Click here to read the entire article if you like, or just savor the excerpts that will follow in th … more →

Tags: Personal, geometry, Arithmetic, Education, Catholic Education, Pythagoras, Geometry, mathematics, Mathematics Education


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