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Forum: Elvenhome 03-22-2004, 07:34 PM
Replies: 594
Views: 115,140
Posted By Ransom
Snippets of songs and the laughter of children...

Snippets of songs and the laughter of children drifted up and down the streets of Rohan, carried onwards by the soft breath of the returning spring. Townsfolk and merchants smiled and paused for a...
Forum: Elvenhome 03-01-2004, 09:37 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 172,361
Posted By Ransom
After his somewhat tardy morning meal, Casimir...

After his somewhat tardy morning meal, Casimir rose and briskly marched out of the inn. He returned juggling two leather-bound books, several more message cases, and another case of ink in his thin...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-26-2004, 09:34 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 172,361
Posted By Ransom
The night before…(a.k.a The Attack of the...

The night before…(a.k.a The Attack of the Midnight Writer)

The gray-clad servants had extinguished the lamps and retreated from the room shortly before the moon had a third of its journey through...
Forum: The Movies 02-26-2004, 07:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,415
Posted By Ransom
There's always the Silmarilian if New Line gets...

There's always the Silmarilian if New Line gets really, really desperate. ^_^

But I don't think the Tolkien Estate would be too happy if New Line created their own LoTR universe stories. I think...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-12-2004, 03:41 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 52,546
Posted By Ransom
Wrapping up a subplot...

Bethberry’s mention of coffee triggered a cascade of pleasant memories. Azaziel had always associated the sharp, distinctive odor of the black liquid with the dry crackle of parchment and the soft...
Forum: Elvenhome 02-11-2004, 07:27 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 27,537
Posted By Ransom
Mordor. The nighlife would be downright boring...

Mordor. The nighlife would be downright boring (and violent to boot), but at least there's fireworks. :p

Dale/Laketown would be an interesting place to have an inn-type thread. It's got three...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-11-2004, 08:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,865
Posted By Ransom
You can use vB code to add colors to your sig. ...

You can use vB code to add colors to your sig. Just use a {color=(color)}{/color} tag with [] instead of {}. Not incredibally useful, but fun nonetheless. ^_^
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-10-2004, 09:16 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 40,040
Posted By Ransom
Having had previous experience with vBullitin, I...

Having had previous experience with vBullitin, I can say that it's a great system. My deepest gratitude to Barrowwight for moving all those threads. You deserve a long vacation. :D
Forum: Elvenhome 12-23-2003, 07:42 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 52,546
Posted By Ransom
Sting While the nap had been too short to provide much...

While the nap had been too short to provide much real rest, Bethberry nonetheless felt the stress and strain caused by the day’s events recede. True, the White Horse Inn had lost an important...
Forum: Elvenhome 12-21-2003, 11:16 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 16,388
Posted By Ransom
Sting Hey- Unfortunately, due to my extended...

Hey-

Unfortunately, due to my extended absence, I feel that I have lost a lot of interest in the RPG. I feel that it would be a bad experience for all involved if I continued the game with only...
Forum: The Books 11-03-2003, 01:35 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 37,309
Posted By Ransom
Sting On what basis? Your objection seems to be to...

On what basis? Your objection seems to be to style, not technical compitancy. Most buisnesses prefer writing with short sentences, little adjectives, and extreme brevity. On that basis, I can...
Forum: The Books 10-29-2003, 03:30 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 30,501
Posted By Ransom
Sting I understand your statement about coercion,...

I understand your statement about coercion, Bethberry, but I'm a little confused about your use of the word "compel".

According to the American Heritage Dictionary:

compel (tv)
To force,...
Forum: Elvenhome 10-25-2003, 05:13 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 52,546
Posted By Ransom
Sting Drip. Drop. Drip. Drop. ...

Drip.

Drop.

Drip.

Drop.

Aredihel Danwedh watched with rapt interest as blood dripped out of the shallow incision several inches below her left wrist. It was scarcely an inch long and...
Forum: Elvenhome 10-16-2003, 02:25 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 16,388
Posted By Ransom
Sting Hey- I've finally got everything untangled...

Hey-

I've finally got everything untangled enough to get back to the Barrow Downs. My appologies for the (immense) time gap. I was away for most of the summer, left my PM box full, and couldn't...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-09-2003, 08:57 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 16,388
Posted By Ransom
Sting Hey- I've been having a rough time for the...

Hey-

I've been having a rough time for the last few weeks. One of my relatives is sick and I've been having some family problems. I'm sorry about the trouble my abscence has caused. I have been...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-09-2003, 08:56 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 22,948
Posted By Ransom
Sting Hey- I've been having a rough time for the...

Hey-

I've been having a rough time for the last few weeks. One of my relatives is sick and I've been having some family problems. I'm sorry about the trouble my abscence has caused. I have been...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-09-2003, 08:55 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 69,593
Posted By Ransom
Sting Hey- I've been having a rough time for the...

Hey-

I've been having a rough time for the last few weeks. One of my relatives is sick and I've been having some family problems. I'm sorry about the trouble my abscence has caused. I have been...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-02-2003, 05:07 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 16,388
Posted By Ransom
Sting Hey- School will be ending this Friday, and...

Hey-

School will be ending this Friday, and consequently I'm cramming for exams. Next post hopefully soon, but no promises. smilies/biggrin.gif

-Ransom
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 05-28-2003, 09:04 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 100,114
Posted By Ransom
Sting If I had 25 cents for everytime I heard that, I...

If I had 25 cents for everytime I heard that, I wouldn't need to work this summer. smilies/tongue.gif

Bethberry-Thou must follow Tolkein's cannon like a dog chases a cat. Thou shalt not...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 05-28-2003, 09:02 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,992
Posted By Ransom
Sting Listen to some nice, soothing metal while...

Listen to some nice, soothing metal while pondering the greater meaning of life on your porch.

Read up on psychology.

Ditto infectious diseases.

Economics.

Next year's reading list.
Forum: Elvenhome 05-27-2003, 07:26 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 69,593
Posted By Ransom
Sting I really hate to do this, but my teacher ripped...

I really hate to do this, but my teacher ripped up my report due Friday. smilies/frown.gif I've got to re-write a good portion of it tonight, so posting will be stalled until tommorrow or Thursday....
Forum: Elvenhome 05-26-2003, 08:16 PM
Replies: 476
Views: 69,593
Posted By Ransom
Sting Sorry, but I had much less time than expected to...

Sorry, but I had much less time than expected to post today. I'll probably have my next post up tommorrow.

Cheers,

Ransom
Forum: Elvenhome 05-26-2003, 07:49 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 16,388
Posted By Ransom
Sting Next post up. Despite the rain, Memorial Day...

Next post up. Despite the rain, Memorial Day activities have managed to steal my posting time. You can converse on the trip down, but I'm hoping to get us to the outpost tommorrow night.

Cheers,...
Forum: Elvenhome 05-26-2003, 07:47 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,860
Posted By Ransom
Sting As far as many Gondorians were concerned, there...

As far as many Gondorians were concerned, there was very little in Harad besides sand and cutthroats. They could hardly be blamed for their error—political dialogue between Umbar and Minas Tirith...
Forum: Elvenhome 05-26-2003, 05:49 AM
Replies: 476
Views: 69,593
Posted By Ransom
Sting I'll get a post up today or tommorrow. Since...

I'll get a post up today or tommorrow. Since it's raining (again), I probably won't be going anywhere today. smilies/frown.gif

-Ransom
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