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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
02-03-2003, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 161
Views: 47,189
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Alphaelin
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D'OH!!! Apologies to both...smilies/eek.gif D'OH!!! Apologies to both Wight and Phantom. I did not *read carefully* & got your locations wrong. Cringing in shame, Alphaelin |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
02-03-2003, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 161
Views: 47,189
Posted By
Alphaelin
Wight, thanks for bringing this up. I would be...Wight, thanks for bringing this up. I would be interested in a Midwest convention, but am not sure I would be able to attend due to possible distance problems and family schedules. You may add me... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-21-2003, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
Lirodendron,
What a terrible thing for you &...Lirodendron, What a terrible thing for you & your parents to go through. I am also glad you were able to find comfort in your grief. |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-21-2003, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
Aratlithiel,
How wonderful of your father to...Aratlithiel, How wonderful of your father to pass his 1st editions to you. I almost cried myself when I read about it. Welcome to the Coming of Age club - I haven't been on here long myself,... |
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Forum: The Books
01-20-2003, 03:45 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 21,139
Posted By
Alphaelin
I have read everyone's posts on 'The Sea-Bell'...I have read everyone's posts on 'The Sea-Bell' with great interest. Aratlithiel wrote in the first post I have to say I'm not fond of 'definitive interpretations' of any of Tolkien's writings... |
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Forum: The Books
01-19-2003, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,400
Posted By
Alphaelin
Go Doug! I love Garm, too. All of his yelps and...Go Doug! I love Garm, too. All of his yelps and howls are so expressive; they make me chuckle whenever I read the story. The blacksmith is a close second. I enjoy the description of his character... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
01-18-2003, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 91
Views: 17,907
Posted By
Alphaelin
Hobbies for LOTR characters?
Balrog: Gourmet...
Hobbies for LOTR characters? Balrog: Gourmet cooking Frodo: Reads Celeborn's trashy novels Eomer: Needlepoint Elrond: Home Beer-brewing Gimli: Interpretive dance Boromir: Welding ... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
01-18-2003, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 92
Views: 20,751
Posted By
Alphaelin
Frodo: 'Yesssss! Bag End is mine at last!!...Frodo: 'Yesssss! Bag End is mine at last!! Wooooo!' Frodo puts loud music on stereo & dances down the hall in Bad End singing, 'Mine! All mine at last! Sam! Merry! Pippin! Par-tay!!!' The... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-14-2003, 03:32 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 17,903
Posted By
Alphaelin
This is a good subject, Saucepan Man. I have to...This is a good subject, Saucepan Man. I have to say that my disgust at the TTT movie is two-fold. <P>In the first place, giving the 'masses' what they want is not always a good thing. PJ's adaptation... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-14-2003, 02:44 AM
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Replies: 119
Views: 26,714
Posted By
Alphaelin
I live in Nebraska in the US, so I would have to...I live in Nebraska in the US, so I would have to say I live in or near Rohan. |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-14-2003, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,660
Posted By
Alphaelin
(Pondering) My favorite weapons are a...(Pondering) My favorite weapons are a rapier/dagger set, but if we are sticking to Middle Earth weaponry, perhaps it could be adjusted to a good Elvish dagger and short sword (about Sting's size). |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-13-2003, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
Thanks for the fan-fic posting advice...of...Thanks for the fan-fic posting advice...of course, I do have to write the thing first. Or finish writing it - I was a very good girl (& also had a beer too many) & started it at least. So thanks... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-10-2003, 11:43 AM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
Mark12_20,
(wiping away tears of mirth at...Mark12_20, (wiping away tears of mirth at being called both 'proper' *and* 'sophisicated') I'm not actually very proper at all, but try not to impose my depravity on others, lol. It's been at... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-08-2003, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
Mark12_30:
Glad you've been enjoying the...Mark12_30: Glad you've been enjoying the brief mentions of Clive ETOF. (Always nice to know you're appreciated, lol.) Should I PM you? A Wizard's staff for me, please - it might impress my... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-06-2003, 02:53 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 10,182
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Alphaelin
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-06-2003, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,792
Posted By
Alphaelin
Well, my little cabbage, it seems you've made a...Well, my little cabbage, it seems you've made a convert out of your dad. smilies/wink.gif |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
01-04-2003, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
Beatiful site! I've printed off some of the...Beatiful site! I've printed off some of the designs in hopes of using parts of them in needlepoint. The watercolor of Rivendell is wonderful too! I think I'm going to frame it for my desk at home. ... |
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Forum: The Movies
12-31-2002, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 15,419
Posted By
Alphaelin
Hmmm, I think I should rephrase Faramir as being...Hmmm, I think I should rephrase Faramir as being an important supporting character rather than a major character in the books. The reason is that Tolkien devotes more time to many other characters in... |
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Forum: The Movies
12-31-2002, 02:58 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 15,419
Posted By
Alphaelin
I expressed my opinion of the...I expressed my opinion of the Character-Formerly-Known-as-Faramir briefly in another forum, but will try to expand on it here. <P>First, David W. did his job as an actor. He said the words he was... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
12-31-2002, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 150
Views: 73,431
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Alphaelin
From The Hobbit:
The bit where Bilbo...
From The Hobbit: The bit where Bilbo complains to Thorin about the size of the Dwarves' hoard: "I should want hundreds of years to bring it all up, if I was fifty times as big and Smaug as tame as... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
12-30-2002, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
Oooo, I am pea-green with envy about the mint...Oooo, I am pea-green with envy about the mint set. Wow. (Of course I guess mine was mint, too *once*.) My dad had the red set, which he has apparently lost somewhere, and spent most of the last 20... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
12-30-2002, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
Ahem, two words about Balrog desirability:
...Ahem, two words about Balrog desirability: Balrog Breath Thanks for the moral support concerning youthful obsessions with ME men! Either I am not as strange as I thought, or I have found a... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
12-29-2002, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,792
Posted By
Alphaelin
I am converting my 8-yr-old via The Hobbit.
...I am converting my 8-yr-old via The Hobbit. The 13-yr-old wasn't interested till FOTR came out, but is reading the trilogy now because I won't tell if the hobbits live or not. smilies/evil.gif |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
12-29-2002, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 422
Views: 76,418
Posted By
Alphaelin
At the risk of sounding like a 'Movies' forum...
At the risk of sounding like a 'Movies' forum post: My theory about the Character-Formerly-Known-as-Faramir is that it will turn out to be his evil twin, Clive. Seriously, I think I have such a... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
12-27-2002, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 9,224
Posted By
Alphaelin
What an excellent topic!
I feel about my...What an excellent topic! I feel about my kids the way Frodo feels about the Shire: I will do whatever I have to to protect them, even at the risk of body and soul. On a larger scale, if I... |
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