“And Isildur Elendil’s son cut the Ring from Sauron’s hand and took it for his own. Then Sauron was vanquished and his spirit fled and was hidden for long years.” - J.R.R. Tolkien

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"There was hot soup, cold meats, a blackberry tart, new loaves, slabs of butter, and half a ripe cheese: good plain food, as good as the Shire could show, and homelike enough to dispel the last of Sam’s misgivings."
J.R.R. Tolkien

Episode on Hobbit food:
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"I hope you are all enjoying yourselves as much as I am. Deafening cheers. Cries of Yes (and No). Noises of trumpets and horns, pipes and flutes, and other musical instruments."
- J.R.R. Tolkien (The Fellowship of the Ring)

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Join me as I read two passages on Fellowship and Community for Tolkien Reading Day 2025!

I will read about the Men and Hobbits of Bree and about the People of Haleth and the Drúedain.

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“Beyond all other pursuits the strong men of Númenor took delight in the Sea, in swimming, in diving,or in small craft for contests of speed in rowing or sailing.”
- J.R.R Tolkien (Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth)

Listen to the podcast episode!

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"This servitude to a central will that reduced the Orcs almost to an ant-like life was seen even more plainly in the Second and Third Ages under the tyranny of Sauron, Morgoth’s chief lieutenant."
- J.R.R. Tolkien (Morgoth's Ring, Part Five: "Myths Transformed")

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