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Forum: The Books 03-05-2003, 11:55 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 72,167
Posted By Aldaron
Sting Well done, everyone. I've been away for quite a...

Well done, everyone. I've been away for quite a while and this was a delightful way to re-enter.

Aldaron
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-28-2002, 11:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,166
Posted By Aldaron
Sting Very interesting discussion. It only goes to...

Very interesting discussion. It only goes to show what an intelligent writer Tolkien was. Some of us trusted Gollum and others were always suspicious. A writer has to work hard to create that sort...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 01-18-2002, 11:59 PM
Replies: 500
Views: 157,640
Posted By Aldaron
Sting When I first joined the board I was reading The...

When I first joined the board I was reading The Silmarillion and was taken with the character of Aldaron, who took care of trees.
That fit with my environmental nature.
Forum: The Books 12-08-2001, 12:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,491
Posted By Aldaron
Sting Thank you, Mr. Underhill, for that challenging...

Thank you, Mr. Underhill, for that challenging interpretation of the flying deer from The Hobbit. It does one good on occasion to sit back and consider some small point with deeper concentration. ...
Forum: The Books 12-08-2001, 12:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,895
Posted By Aldaron
Sting If not a kraken or a giant squid, then certainly...

If not a kraken or a giant squid, then certainly some fresh-water equivalent. I seem to remember the suggestion of tentacles reaching. And I agree that it was likely placed there to guard the gates...
Forum: The Books 10-28-2001, 09:40 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 28,482
Posted By Aldaron
Sting I'd say that if the lady wishes to name herself...

I'd say that if the lady wishes to name herself Kin-Strife, she doesn't have to ask anyone's permission. Let's not get all snide and sexist.
Forum: The Books 10-03-2001, 06:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,664
Posted By Aldaron
Sting I agree wholeheartedly with what Luthein Tinuviel...

I agree wholeheartedly with what Luthein Tinuviel said. The first time I tried to read the Silmarillion I quit early on. But I knew it was important to understanding Middle Earth so I went back at...
Forum: The Books 10-03-2001, 06:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,949
Posted By Aldaron
Sting In medieval England and even later dragons were...

In medieval England and even later dragons were known as 'wyrms.' There's a wonderful tale of a wyrm besieging a castle in Durham.
Forum: The Books 08-27-2001, 02:50 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 17,665
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: re

I rather enjoyed the first Jordan book. Tried the...
Forum: The Books 08-27-2001, 02:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 78,959
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: Questions 2

I'm not sure what you are looking for here....
Forum: The Books 08-20-2001, 09:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,031
Posted By Aldaron
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Forum: The Books 08-20-2001, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,868
Posted By Aldaron
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Forum: The Books 08-20-2001, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,130
Posted By Aldaron
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-26-2001, 03:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 23,375
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: goldberry and tom bombadil spirits of nature ?

And...
Forum: The Books 07-12-2001, 09:41 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 16,990
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: References

Last autumn I started a hike down the River...
Forum: The Books 07-12-2001, 09:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,061
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: Tolkien Inspirations

Merry Linger:
Mithraism was more...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 07-11-2001, 09:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,161
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: Haiku

Likewise I was once semi-proficient in writing...
Forum: The Books 06-25-2001, 10:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,012
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: The Blue Wizards

This discussion has been most...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-25-2001, 09:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,999
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: Everard Tussock from Tighfield

Taking different...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 06-25-2001, 09:49 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 19,607
Posted By Aldaron
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Forum: The Books 06-13-2001, 09:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,938
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: Men's curse/blessing

Gilthalion,
Your 'handsome...
Forum: The Books 06-05-2001, 09:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,349
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: Lothlorien - How do you imagine it?

It's so very nice...
Forum: The Books 05-26-2001, 05:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,697
Posted By Aldaron
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Forum: The Movies 05-25-2001, 07:36 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,639
Posted By Aldaron
Ring <BR> Re: What are you most looking forward to...

<BR> Re: What are you most looking forward to seeing?</b><br><br> The Mines of Moria. Could be fascinating. And dark probably. <p></p>
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 05-24-2001, 08:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,670
Posted By Aldaron
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Re: Terry Brooks

I've just skimmed through this...
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