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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 12-06-2013, 08:58 AM
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Posted By radagastly
Happy Birthday, Galadriel55! You never seem to...

Happy Birthday, Galadriel55! You never seem to miss anyone else's birthday, so no one should miss yours. Many happy returns!
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-21-2013, 03:29 PM
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Posted By radagastly
Happy Birthday, Inzil!

Happy Birthday, Inzil!
Forum: The Movies 10-14-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 75,434
Posted By radagastly
Originally posted by Inziladun: I recently...

Originally posted by Inziladun:

I recently watched The Hobbit movie (quite by accident, on my brother's HBO) and was struck by how much time I spent thinking, "I don't remember any of this!" It...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-14-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 49,222
Posted By radagastly
Thank Eru for Thenamir's web skills!! I...

Thank Eru for Thenamir's web skills!! I accidentally watched The Hobbit movie on my brother's HBO last weekend and had no place to complain. Too bad the moment has passed. But I'm glad this is all...
Forum: The Books 08-30-2013, 11:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 23,374
Posted By radagastly
I must admit, I've always been a bit befuddled by...

I must admit, I've always been a bit befuddled by the notion of "canon." It seems to revolve around questions of:
1. Is one section of text or detail consistent with other texts or details on the...
Forum: The Books 06-30-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,385
Posted By radagastly
Originally posted by Mithalwen: I can...

Originally posted by Mithalwen:


I can imagine this leading to a discussion on the creation of the Dwarves. One instant, they were objects created by Aule, who had his hammer raised and ready to...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-10-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 4,700
Views: 1,565,510
Posted By radagastly
Thank's so much for the birthday wishes! I mostly...

Thank's so much for the birthday wishes! I mostly just have time to occassionally hover 'round here lately, so I wasn't sure if anyone remembered me.
Forum: The Books 02-27-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 24,708
Posted By radagastly
Also, Galadriel seems to have maintained some...

Also, Galadriel seems to have maintained some kind of "cloak" of secrecy around Lorien as she contended with the powers of Dol Guldur. Something beyond the skills of her Elven archers guarding it's...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-13-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 112,452
Posted By radagastly
Thanks, Boro. That worked just fine.

Thanks, Boro. That worked just fine.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-13-2013, 12:51 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 112,452
Posted By radagastly
I've tried and tried to "rep" someone, and it's...

I've tried and tried to "rep" someone, and it's just not working. Wondering why?
Forum: The Books 01-13-2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 46,348
Posted By radagastly
1) To pre-judge someone is prejudice. 2) To...

1) To pre-judge someone is prejudice.
2) To express this prejudice is bigotry.
3) To act on this bigotry is discrimination.
4) Society's acceptance of discrimination is racism.

Predujice...
Forum: The Movies 01-04-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,689
Posted By radagastly
I believe Alfred Hitchcock appeared in most, if...

I believe Alfred Hitchcock appeared in most, if not all of the movies he ever made.
Forum: The Books 12-30-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,646
Posted By radagastly
In the appendices, I frequently reread the...

In the appendices, I frequently reread the passage on the death of Aragorn and Arwen. I think it's some of the most moving writing Tolkien ever did.
Forum: The Movies 12-27-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 84,168
Posted By radagastly
Do you really need a link? It should be clear...

Do you really need a link? It should be clear that the Barrow Downs Forum discourages flaming and insults. The 'Downs uniquely welcomes very young posters still learning to construct a sentence, and...
Forum: The Movies 12-23-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 84,168
Posted By radagastly
Originally posted by Morsul the Dark: I...

Originally posted by Morsul the Dark:


I don't expect that I will be seeing them. Unless I watch them some years from now when they show up on TV. The Lord of the Rings movies were a...
Forum: The Movies 12-16-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 181,182
Posted By radagastly
originally posted by davem: Perhaps from...

originally posted by davem:


Perhaps from Beatrix Potter?:

http://infernalcakewalk.com/post/6516903460/beatrix-potters-illustrations-for-cinderella-she
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-16-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 186,291
Posted By radagastly
Originally posted by cellurdur: ...

Originally posted by cellurdur:




Actually, the Mirror was only completely random when she allowed it to be.
From The Fellowship of the Ring, The Mirror of Galadriel:

She clearly had...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-14-2012, 03:19 PM
Replies: 269
Views: 186,291
Posted By radagastly
Originally posted by cellurdur: I was...

Originally posted by cellurdur:

I was actually hoping you could cite the specific source of this line you quoted in an earlier post:

Do you think there is significance in the fact that this...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-14-2012, 11:53 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 186,291
Posted By radagastly
Originally posted by cellurdur: I'm also...

Originally posted by cellurdur:


I'm also curious as to where in the text this second quote appears. Like Mithalwen, I can find the first sentence, but not the second.
Forum: The Movies 12-11-2012, 03:36 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 124,565
Posted By radagastly
Originally posted by Inziladun: Since the...

Originally posted by Inziladun:

Since the Tolkien estate still owns the film rights to all of the books published after Tolkien's death, any scene like that, or even remotely similar, might well...
Forum: The Books 12-01-2012, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,979
Posted By radagastly
There have been a number of threads that discuss...

There have been a number of threads that discuss reproduction:


http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?t=15287&highlight=reproduction
...
Forum: The Movies 11-20-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 11,124
Posted By radagastly
I'll be interested to see if they change the...

I'll be interested to see if they change the closing credits. Usually, at least in the U.S. releases, films that use animals include the tagline, "No animals were harmed during the filming of this...
Forum: The Books 11-15-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,472
Posted By radagastly
The only sense of "worship" that I immediately...

The only sense of "worship" that I immediately recall from the text of Lord of the Rings were the "moment of silence" that Frodo and Sam shared with Faramir and company in Ithilien, and possibly,...
Forum: The Books 10-25-2012, 05:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,017
Posted By radagastly
Originally posted by blantyr: I actually like a...

Originally posted by blantyr:
I actually like a few minor inconsistencies. Even real-world histories have certain inconsistencies, depending on which historian you read you may get radically...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-20-2012, 11:57 AM
Replies: 4,197
Views: 1,476,887
Posted By radagastly
Esty:Do you mean upper left corner? My "User...

Esty:Do you mean upper left corner? My "User CP" button is on the upper LEFT corner of the screen.

Welcome to the Downs, malickfan!
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