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Forum: The Books
03-12-2003, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 22,908
Posted By
amyrlis
I'm glad I came across this thread, and several...I'm glad I came across this thread, and several others regarding the HoME series. This is my first attempt at reading any Tolkien beyond UT and I need a little inspiration to keep me going. I am... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
03-10-2003, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 17,270
Posted By
amyrlis
People names: Imrahil & Amarie
Place...People names: Imrahil & Amarie Place names: Brandywine & Buckleberry Ferry (too fun to say!) |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
03-10-2003, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 8,609
Posted By
amyrlis
Wow, I feel like I'm way behind all of you! Got...Wow, I feel like I'm way behind all of you! Got PS2 for my husband for x-mas and TTT was one of the first games we got. I've only played a few times, and mind you, this is the first video-game I've... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
03-07-2003, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 10,774
Posted By
amyrlis
I don't remember any physical strife between...I don't remember any physical strife between Galadriel & Feanor in UT, but what I think you are speaking of is the "hair" incident. The experts may have to check my facts and fill in some blanks... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
03-07-2003, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 19,045
Posted By
amyrlis
Squatter, your tale was a joy to read! What a...Squatter, your tale was a joy to read! What a fantastic adventure with a wonderful reward. I am even more disappointed than ever having missed the meeting with you, Estelyn & Tar-Miriel in London... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
03-07-2003, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 23,712
Posted By
amyrlis
I thought the rain which issued in March last...I thought the rain which issued in March last weekend signified a change on the horizon...but, four or so more inches of snow later, and temperatures barely making it into the teens (F) today, I... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
02-21-2003, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 179
Views: 44,533
Posted By
amyrlis
Oh Mithadan! Once a lawyer, always a lawyer I...Oh Mithadan! Once a lawyer, always a lawyer I guess! Good advice though. I made my first ever trip across the border to Canada this past weekend. Who-ya it's cold up there! Almost... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-20-2003, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 488
Views: 195,678
Posted By
amyrlis
Gone, but gratefully not forgotten! Thanks so...Gone, but gratefully not forgotten! Thanks so much for missing me Earendil! (And anyone else who may have.) Now that my move across the country to the frozen north-lands is complete, I'm back, but... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
12-03-2002, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 488
Views: 195,678
Posted By
amyrlis
Just ran into a post by another by-gone soul -...Just ran into a post by another by-gone soul - The Lorien Wanderer. I wonder what happened to him? Not sure if I'm popular enough, but maybe you'll be adding me to this list soon. On Friday I am... |
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Forum: The Books
12-02-2002, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,695
Posted By
amyrlis
Arwen - it is my understanding that Cirdan was...Arwen - it is my understanding that Cirdan was the oldest elf remaining in Middle Earth during the War of the Rings. He was among those at the awakening at Cuiviénen, but did not travel to Aman... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
12-02-2002, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 17,806
Posted By
amyrlis
Thanks for the response Sharku! I see the point...Thanks for the response Sharku! I see the point in that it does not directly correspond with the Melian + Thingol theory (Thingol being an intelligent creature with a fea), but what about Ungoliant... |
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Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
12-02-2002, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 17,806
Posted By
amyrlis
Obloquy - I have a question about your post in...Obloquy - I have a question about your post in reference to the Eagles and their offspring. I did read the quote from the later portion of the essay stating that the Eagles have no fea, but in... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
12-01-2002, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 488
Views: 195,678
Posted By
amyrlis
Glad that zifnab & enep have already been...Glad that zifnab & enep have already been mentioned, I do miss them. I also wonder what happend to Rosa Underhill? She & zif were my two fellow Coloradans! Sad to see them not around. |
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Forum: The Books
11-13-2002, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 21,594
Posted By
amyrlis
I have to side with those who named Finrod and...I have to side with those who named Finrod and Fingolfin. These two get my vote. Finrod is one of the wisest and saddest characters. He is noble and gentle and forsees the importance of the... |
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Forum: The Books
11-01-2002, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,188
Posted By
amyrlis
Here are the opinions I shared (and still have)...Here are the opinions I shared (and still have) on the previous thread regarding sexism in Tolkien's writings. -------------------------------------- I won't complain at all about the so-called... |
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Forum: The Books
11-01-2002, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,181
Posted By
amyrlis
Good point Timloth, about Earendil! I had not...Good point Timloth, about Earendil! I had not thought of that. Now if there was no Tuor, would Maeglin have had his way with Idril? I shudder to think of the offspring from such a loathful... |
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Forum: The Books
10-31-2002, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,181
Posted By
amyrlis
Hhmmm... I think that regardless of the loyalty...Hhmmm... I think that regardless of the loyalty of Man, the events of the First Age would have remained much the same with the Vanyar and Valar intervening and casting Morgoth into the Void. ... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
10-10-2002, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,610
Posted By
amyrlis
DaughterofVana, I don't have the facts, but I do...DaughterofVana, I don't have the facts, but I do remember reading somewhere, perhaps on this board, that Tolkien sold the movie rights for a mere $10,000 in order to pay off some taxes. Wow, it... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
10-10-2002, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 19,912
Posted By
amyrlis
Ah, Autumn is also my favorite time of year too! ...Ah, Autumn is also my favorite time of year too! As the nights get colder and the leaves blow through the grass, I find myself thinking of Frodo's journey to Bree. It would be difficult to dislike... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
10-09-2002, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 8,561
Posted By
amyrlis
Being a "not-so-adventurous" soul, I would have...Being a "not-so-adventurous" soul, I would have liked to have been Amarie: Beloved of Finrod Felagund, who remained behind in Valinor. Although I would have been lonely (if one can be lonely or... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
10-09-2002, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,643
Posted By
amyrlis
Although I don't have any family members who...Although I don't have any family members who belong to this forum, I do have an identical twin sister who is very 'into' Tolkien. In fact, she is the one who got me to read LOTR. But, I went on to... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
10-09-2002, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 503
Views: 71,979
Posted By
amyrlis
Well, I just had to add one of my [big] puppy...Well, I just had to add one of my [big] puppy too. I'm sure he is descended from the line of Huan, the Hound of Valinor. Although he's got a bit of a Carcharoth-side too. Yellow Dog... |
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Forum: The Books
10-08-2002, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 11,627
Posted By
amyrlis
In speaking of the power of the istari and its...In speaking of the power of the istari and its restrictions of use, I usually don't think of it in physical terms. I mean, I think that Gandalf has (always had, grey or white) the physical power to... |
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Forum: The Books
10-01-2002, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 12,494
Posted By
amyrlis
I believe that Aragorn played the role as the...I believe that Aragorn played the role as the natural "leader" of the Fellowship due to the on-coming Age of Men. Legolas, as a current prince, may have "out-ranked" him, but the days of the elves... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
09-19-2002, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 120
Views: 24,791
Posted By
amyrlis
Phew! I'm glad you started this as I was...Phew! I'm glad you started this as I was beginning to think I'd have to start a Tolkien Gen-X Club of my own! I do qualify with the 18+ years of age, in fact I am just nearing the age where I've... |
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