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Forum: The Books
01-17-2008, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,165
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Child of the 7th Age
zxcvbn -
Unlike WCH, I have no "insider's"...
zxcvbn - Unlike WCH, I have no "insider's" special tips, and I am not a specialist in languages. (That's putting it mildly!) But the bad blood between the linguists has sadly been going on in... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-17-2008, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 1,297
Views: 327,728
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Child of the 7th Age
OK, OK...we don't want thisstory to grind to a...
OK, OK...we don't want thisstory to grind to a complete halt again. I will try very hard to get something up for Gwella and Ishkur in the next day or so. If anyone else wants to go before me,... |
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Forum: The Books
01-17-2008, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,257
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Child of the 7th Age
Without CT, our understanding of Tolkien would be...
Without CT, our understanding of Tolkien would be considerably less than where it is today. We owe him an enormous debt. I've mentioned before how differently things were viewed before the... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-17-2008, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Save filled. Thorn, your turn. At least I...
Save filled. Thorn, your turn. At least I managed to mess up Jord's skirt! |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-15-2008, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 279
Views: 142,552
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Child of the 7th Age
Too soon....too soon.
Khandr's face had...
Too soon....too soon. Khandr's face had registered no surprise as he had watched Jord spring forward on his path wielding a narrow blade of cold iron. This had been coming. He had known it for... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-14-2008, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Thanks Gwathagor.
Littlemanpoet --...
Thanks Gwathagor. Littlemanpoet -- Are we still going ahead with this? Shall I post something where Khandr tries to reach out at the instant before death and then you can post? |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-11-2008, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 782
Views: 225,314
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Child of the 7th Age
Oh, Bêthberry. You gave me a good laugh.
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Oh, Bêthberry. You gave me a good laugh. That's the problem isn't it.... With the movies, I mean. Totally leaving aside their merits as films and/or book adaptations, which is being bludgeoned... |
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Forum: The Books
01-11-2008, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 30,957
Posted By
Child of the 7th Age
Gwathagor,
There are two Green Ladies....
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Gwathagor, There are two Green Ladies.... I was specifically referring to Narnia Villains here. In The Silver Chair, the witch-like Lady of the Green Kirtle is first described in connection... |
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Forum: The Books
01-11-2008, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 30,957
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Child of the 7th Age
Folwren -
Hold yer horses! :D I think you...
Folwren - Hold yer horses! :D I think you need to be careful here. Over the years, I have read all the titles by Lewis you listed as well as a host of biographies, studies etc, most of them... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-09-2008, 11:48 PM
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Replies: 782
Views: 225,314
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Child of the 7th Age
I have faithfully listed all the "hobbit burrows"...
I have faithfully listed all the "hobbit burrows" I've run into on this particular thread, so I feel compelled to list this commercial establishment, which is from New Zeeland: ... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
01-09-2008, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 1,000
Views: 243,536
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Child of the 7th Age
Parmastihr,
A question about calendars.... ...
Parmastihr, A question about calendars.... I was enjoying your website and clicked on the link for "Hollins design". I didn't realize these elvish calendars were so rare. I have the ones for... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-09-2008, 09:22 AM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Folwren,
A valid question that also crossed...
Folwren, A valid question that also crossed my mind: how are we going to make this come one with the same ending as Tolkien did? Littlemanpoet definitely needs to weigh in on this. I... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-09-2008, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Would this work?
As Khandr lies dying,...
Would this work? As Khandr lies dying, overwhelmed by the grim news that Jord has conveyed to him, he desperately reaches out for another fea to pass on what he has learned. He can do no more... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-08-2008, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 1,297
Views: 327,728
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Child of the 7th Age
A true classic! ;)
I'll try to get...
A true classic! ;) I'll try to get something up for Gwella and maybe Regin's Ishkur late tonight or tomorrow. |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-08-2008, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Thanks Gwathagor for making that clearer, also...
Thanks Gwathagor for making that clearer, also Folwren with her idea. How about this? We could use Tolkien's concept of Ósanwe and have the exchange of thoughts take place as Khandr lies dying....... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-08-2008, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Gwathagor,
"Assassin's Creed"? Hmm.
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Gwathagor, "Assassin's Creed"? Hmm. Sorry for my denseness. I need some help here. I'm very familiar with the historical Assassins, hired Shi'ite killers of the middle ages who allied with... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-07-2008, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 279
Views: 142,552
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Child of the 7th Age
"Ah, Thorn, it is you." The snarl was gone, and...
"Ah, Thorn, it is you." The snarl was gone, and Khandr sounded strangely calm. "I took no chances. I owed it to my family to make arrangements for them, and I have done that for both my wives. ... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-07-2008, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Gwathagor,
Ah....that's what I like...
Gwathagor, Ah....that's what I like to hear. An able bodied character willing to do away with Khandr. :D Originally, Durelin and I had talked about some kind of confrontation between Jord... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-06-2008, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
I indicated that Khandr was going to the great...
I indicated that Khandr was going to the great hall to snoop unless someone objected. (See my earlier post on this discussion thread dated 12/12.) No one responded to the contrary so I am going ahead... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-05-2008, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Sorry, Littlemanpoet. A typo in the discussion...
Sorry, Littlemanpoet. A typo in the discussion thread, where I put in Thorn's name in the second sentence instead of Khandr. The actual post is correct, and I've changed the one name above. In... |
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Forum: The Books
01-05-2008, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,257
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Child of the 7th Age
Thanks for that confirmation of what I suspected....
Thanks for that confirmation of what I suspected. I wish that the Estate could find an Anglo-Saxon scholar they'd feel comfortable with to put these materials out. Given CT's background in... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-05-2008, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 1,079
Views: 317,246
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Child of the 7th Age
Littlemanpoet -
Are you going to handle...
Littlemanpoet - Are you going to handle Thorn in the next post? Khandr is about to go out snooping at the palace and who knows what else..... If you need me to handle this post differently, let... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-05-2008, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 279
Views: 142,552
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Child of the 7th Age
Khandr bid his wife goodbye and immediately...
Khandr bid his wife goodbye and immediately retreated to his study. A large chest was positioned along the side wall, one that held many of his personal belongings. He knelt down on the floor,... |
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Forum: Elvenhome
01-04-2008, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 1,297
Views: 327,728
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Child of the 7th Age
Ah, but his death will mean something, and I...
Ah, but his death will mean something, and I won't kill him off unless this is so. |
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Forum: The Books
01-04-2008, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 30,957
Posted By
Child of the 7th Age
William Cloud Hickli -
There is a much...
William Cloud Hickli - There is a much larger problem here that no one seems to be addressing. It is impossible to judge the depiction of Susan without considering the wider issue of how Lewis... |
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