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Forum: The Books 02-06-2018, 11:51 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 21,909
Posted By HerenIstarion
Yep, he's Червослов in Григорьева-Грушецкий...

Yep, he's Червослов in Григорьева-Грушецкий version (Wormword for English-speaking readers of this thread gone away from its purpose, mea culpa :))

And he's Червеуст (Wormlips/wormmouth) in...
Forum: The Books 02-05-2018, 04:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 21,909
Posted By HerenIstarion
On a veeery veeery offtopic trend, my apologies,...

On a veeery veeery offtopic trend, my apologies, - so your first was Muraviev-Kistiakovsky translation, then? I remember Гнилоуст was theirs
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 12-06-2016, 01:39 AM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 394,303
Posted By HerenIstarion
Hell (Mordor, I mean), it's been ages I do...

Hell (Mordor, I mean), it's been ages

I do look young there on the first page, I'm no longer :sigh:
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-22-2015, 05:01 AM
Replies: 844
Views: 232,421
Posted By HerenIstarion
Actually, it's tomorrow, but I'm not sure about...

Actually, it's tomorrow, but I'm not sure about my net access tomorrow, so let it be today

So, 15 years (bar a day) ago yours truly joined this place

Admittedly, I've been somewhat idle for the...
Forum: The Books 09-22-2015, 04:55 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 23,794
Posted By HerenIstarion
Tradition of mine, popping in yearly, to...

Tradition of mine, popping in yearly, to congratulate you all with Bilbo's and Frodo's birthday

Traditionally, I do it within this very thread (which is quite modest from the standpoint of its...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 05-06-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,793
Posted By HerenIstarion
1420! We the five living inside this single head are...

We the five living inside this single head are delighted to see the gate open again

May us spend more time inside now that we value the place the more for its absence
Forum: The Books 09-24-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 23,794
Posted By HerenIstarion
A couple of days later, I do join in glass...

A couple of days later, I do join in glass raising activities (though actual glass raising did take place 3 days ago, late into the night of 21st - actually, celebrating the birthday of one of my...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 05-26-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 844
Views: 232,421
Posted By HerenIstarion
Just went to see how it all started Somewhat...

Just went to see how it all started

Somewhat nostalgic, to read this and think about 10 years that passed :)
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 05-26-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 844
Views: 232,421
Posted By HerenIstarion
Happy D-Day, Mith :)

Happy D-Day, Mith :)
Forum: Quotable Quotes 02-25-2014, 06:10 AM
Replies: 834
Views: 277,795
Posted By HerenIstarion
We heard of the horns in the hills ringing, the...

We heard of the horns in the hills ringing,
the swords shining in the South-kingdom.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 01-17-2014, 06:29 PM
Replies: 844
Views: 232,421
Posted By HerenIstarion
Happy deathday, and Estelyn too :)

Happy deathday, and Estelyn too :)
Forum: The Books 01-15-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 27,706
Posted By HerenIstarion
Since we are freely speculating, let me add some...

Since we are freely speculating, let me add some of my own

Sending Glorfindel along (though it might have been considered by JRRT as the suggestion is hinted at during the council) would tie the...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 02-05-2013, 06:07 AM
Replies: 1,605
Views: 354,618
Posted By HerenIstarion
You're addicted to BD...

...when you look at your own join date and realize you're still here
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 02-04-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 14,193
Views: 1,854,071
Posted By HerenIstarion
Kili: Hey, Mister, wanna buy some coke? It's in...

Kili: Hey, Mister, wanna buy some coke? It's in this club here...
Thorin: um?
Fili: yeah, dude, that club is full of coke, best stuff?
Thorin: er...
Fili: No? Then we haz other stuff too, here,...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 01-15-2013, 07:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 25,582
Posted By HerenIstarion
One of 'those' in question would be me I reckon ...

One of 'those' in question would be me I reckon

Well, I may argue that for the 19 chapters worth of story for [younger] children that's not that much (but I actually won't, let it stand)

I have...
Forum: The Books 01-13-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 29,438
Posted By HerenIstarion
Whatever biology behind it, proven or just...

Whatever biology behind it, proven or just speculated, lectured about or hushed up, the thread, I believe, is rather about whether Tolkien was being 'deliberately racist' (which he was not in my...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 01-08-2013, 06:07 AM
Replies: 1,456
Views: 205,244
Posted By HerenIstarion
I used to walk and IIRC I got past Rivendell but...

I used to walk and IIRC I got past Rivendell but then lost track

I guess I will try to revive my measurement habits (unless I forget and if I manage to locate my old pedometer :D) to walk with...
Forum: The Books 12-28-2012, 01:13 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 29,438
Posted By HerenIstarion
Well, I'm actually still subscribed to number of...

Well, I'm actually still subscribed to number of topics (even a decade old ones :D) so get mail notifications

But that's just an aside
Forum: The Books 02-26-2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 20,400
Posted By HerenIstarion
Briefly :) I think this is just an...

Briefly :)

I think this is just an expression of defiance in the face of the presumably stronger or evenly matched enemy, set on passing certain [narrow] point

I don't think it is to be...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-15-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 996
Views: 322,210
Posted By HerenIstarion
Ah, that one, regardless of double R in the...

Ah, that one, regardless of double R in the middle of his name that brings home nice reminiscences, I could not force myself past the chapter the whole lot of them (can't remember the names for the...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 02-12-2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 63,419
Posted By HerenIstarion
As I've recently played Skyrim, and as it is...

As I've recently played Skyrim, and as it is already a meme, it just begs to be uttered (I guess I will get stoned for that by angry mobs later on... but anyway)


Gandalf telling Frodo about...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-08-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 996
Views: 322,210
Posted By HerenIstarion
I do have FBreading apps on my phones (see up...

I do have FBreading apps on my phones (see up there), but I still think if my kindle broke (I hope it won't), I will still go for a new one (but not a touchscreen, just the keyboard one I have,...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-08-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 996
Views: 322,210
Posted By HerenIstarion
If it broke of its own accord (like if you...

If it broke of its own accord (like if you haven't danced a jig on it or did not flush it in the toilet or something very obviously damaging to it), more likely than not amazon will replace it free...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-01-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 996
Views: 322,210
Posted By HerenIstarion
Books may be kept in several places - like I have...

Books may be kept in several places - like I have them stored in the desktop PC, in the laptop, in both phones and the kindle - I don't think ALL my gadgets are going to break down together all of a...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-24-2012, 01:17 PM
Replies: 996
Views: 322,210
Posted By HerenIstarion
I have an app named FBreader on android phone, it...

I have an app named FBreader on android phone, it works just fine - reads epub, mobi and fb2 formats, meaning I'm always copying whatever I'm currently reading on Kindle to the phone (as Kindle...
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