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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 12-16-2023, 04:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,207
Posted By Snowdog
1420! Bird and the Baby Re-Opening!

This is indeed good news! It is definitely on my bucket list.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 12-16-2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,306
Posted By Snowdog
Tolkien It's nice to be a part of a legacy Middle Earth...

It's nice to be a part of a legacy Middle Earth forum that hasn't been abandoned to the AI spambots Well done killing them off.
Forum: The Movies 12-16-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 28,533
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe ↑ ↑ ↑ This. Oh, wait, you wanted JRRT's...

↑ ↑ ↑
This.


Oh, wait, you wanted JRRT's likely opinion. This was Christopher's (as quoted in a 2022 Screen Rant article).

I would add to Morth's rant the depiction of Aragorn, full of...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-10-2023, 03:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 31,183
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Aragorn and Arwen's Daughters

I believe these are from a fanfic written on RP.ME.

Just for fun, I spent a little time going through a bunch of internet 'Aragorn and Arwen's Daughters' fanfics, and it was interesting that the...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-26-2023, 03:26 AM
Replies: 4,512
Views: 922,044
Posted By Snowdog
1420! Thank you Galadriel. I swore that this year I...

Thank you Galadriel. I swore that this year I wouldn't forget to visit Barrow Downs on my birthday... so much for good intentions.

I'd like to shout out to Arvegil145... Happy Birthday!
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-09-2023, 06:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,635
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Like most Tolkien/Middle-Earth based sites that...

Like most Tolkien/Middle-Earth based sites that sprang up from around 1999 with the first whisperings of movies being made, the hey-day of the Barrow Downs was those first half-dozen years of this...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-04-2023, 10:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,231
Posted By Snowdog
Tolkien This is my favorite part of the Lord of the Rings...

This is my favorite part of the Lord of the Rings books.

From Chapter II of Return of the King. Passing of the Grey Company.

... They had not long passed the mounds at the Fords of Isen, when...
Forum: The Movies 07-04-2023, 10:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 23,801
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Annoying Movie Lines

Annoying movie lines? As the dears and decades roll on, more and more things annoy me about the PJ fanfics. it is generally with the overall screenplay, and I have to laugh when I see PJ movie LotR...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 07-04-2023, 10:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,694
Posted By Snowdog
Eye Cool Post Icons

Even after twenty years, Barrow Downs has the bestest post icons!
Forum: The Books 07-04-2023, 10:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 17,302
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Cardolan

This tells of walls and fortresses on heights, and the latest release for LOTRO is all about Cardolan.
Though it is quite fanficcy, they make some interesting places in the game...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-02-2023, 11:46 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 15,436
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Favorite bad guy

I always saw Old Man Willow more as a grumpy old treeish ent than a 'bad guy'.

My fav baddie is the Witch King of Angmar.
Forum: Discussion 07-01-2023, 09:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,419
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe The Corsairs of Umbar...

The Corsairs of Umbar (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?t=19686) was an interesting read and the way it was broken into scenes was good.
I sort of felt more intricate detail could be...
Forum: Discussion 07-01-2023, 09:24 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,178
Posted By Snowdog
Thumbs up This is a Worthwhile Effort!

I think it is a worthwhile effort! I did try to comment on a story and it said the post needed approved. The comment on the Oath of Baldor posted right away.
Forum: Discussion 06-30-2023, 09:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,743
Posted By Snowdog
Sting ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The Oath of Baldor (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showthread.php?t=19664) was quite a pleasant read. Reminded me of a DnD (2nd Ed.) game my ex brother-in-law GM'd about exploring the Paths of the...
Forum: Roleplaying Game Planning and Discussion 06-30-2023, 09:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 30,226
Posted By Snowdog
1420! Reminiscing about trying to Roleplay on Barrow Downs

:D Done and dusted dear.


And I've been 'over it' here for about 13... no, 18 years...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-30-2023, 09:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 20,176
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Way back in '00....

It's an adult now! Still no wings.
I'm sure I posted in this thread but the wayback didn't archive the last couple pages.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-30-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,132
Posted By Snowdog
Tolkien Unfinished Tales

I was really happy when I spotted a paperback of Unfinished Tales on one of those book-racks that was by the checkout at a grocery store. It was early 1981 and I had sort of drifted away from Middle...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-30-2023, 08:23 PM
Replies: 996
Views: 322,210
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Other Fantasy Books?

I may or may not have posted in one of the 25 pages of this thread, but if so, tough, I'm posting now...

Like I saw mentioned by someone in a random page in the depths, Tolkien basically took my...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-30-2023, 07:49 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,201
Posted By Snowdog
Favorite non-main Character

I've been on Barrow Downs for 20+ years; this thread has been here since '05, and I haven't posted to it? Good thread-mining Alassë!

Books: That would be Halbarad, and by extension, the thirty...
Forum: The Movies 06-30-2023, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,142
Posted By Snowdog
1420! The 'Terrible Cook' Trope

Yes, the 'I'm royalty-so-I-can't-cook' terrible stew trope. They really made Éowyn out to be such a dingbat blonde in that scene. I mean, screwed up stew and she didn't even know how bad it was? That...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-19-2023, 10:49 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 194,796
Posted By Snowdog
Tolkien Cardolan

Anyone still play this? I see the released 'Cardolan' in November 2022.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-19-2023, 10:46 PM
Replies: 4,191
Views: 1,000,411
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Welcome Alasse Estel! There are still a few of us...

Welcome Alasse Estel! There are still a few of us haunting the shadows.
Forum: The Movies 06-16-2023, 12:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,470
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe The other side of this pre-release coin was if...

The other side of this pre-release coin was if you liked anything about Rings of Power you were automatically branded an Amazon schill. :p

Somewhat tangent to the subject, but what does Amazon...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 05-01-2023, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,955
Posted By Snowdog
1420! Happy 23rd!

Happy Birthday Barrow Downs. Maybe I'll dig out my T-Shirt and wear it for the occasion.

I haven't ever contributed much here over the years as I came and went and returned again, but I like the...
Forum: The Movies 04-10-2023, 11:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,470
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Interesting to know the parameter used. It reads...

Interesting to know the parameter used. It reads like it is calculating week-to-week viewership. If so, I would be considered one who "didn't stick with it".

However, I found the weekly episode...
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