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Forum: The Books 02-26-2003, 05:20 PM
Replies: 68
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Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Greetings to all my fellow Bor' fans! |_|) ...

Greetings to all my fellow Bor' fans!

|_|) <-- a round for all, fill w/ your favorite virtual beverage

alas that i seem to have come to this thread so late -- but i gave a speech on Bor's role...
Forum: The Books 02-26-2003, 05:00 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 94,863
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting lots of good perspectives in here, especially on...

lots of good perspectives in here, especially on some of those posts that take at least two readings to digest fully. Now pardon me while i throw out this bone -- this has been bouncing around in my...
Forum: The Books 02-26-2003, 04:45 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,054
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting :: sigh :: we have a cave troll. please do...

:: sigh ::

we have a cave troll. please do not feed the troll.
Forum: The Books 02-24-2003, 06:33 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,054
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Ye Gods, do i spy another post on this thread...

Ye Gods, do i spy another post on this thread opining that Aragorn seemed a little too perfect? :: raises glass high ::

i'll have to confess i had that problem in the stories w/ Faramir as well...
Forum: The Books 02-24-2003, 04:13 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,643
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Re: "Boromir must have had a helm because if we...

Re: "Boromir must have had a helm because if we were Tolkien, we'd have given him one"

of course. you'd be amazed at what gets cut out in the editing...

B)

seems like Dain & Nari are having...
Forum: The Books 02-24-2003, 02:04 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 94,863
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting having now just seen the second movie, i have to...

having now just seen the second movie, i have to say that i for one am very happy with PJ's Faramir -- i felt he was far too one-sided in the book (heck, both brothers were archetypes, really) and PJ...
Forum: The Movies 02-07-2003, 04:03 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 24,001
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Hmm... Bean wandering around the Known World of...

Hmm... Bean wandering around the Known World of Golden-Age Greece, braving assorted mythical dangers far more insidious than Rings with minds of their own and taking 12 years to get home...<P>i'd...
Forum: The Books 10-15-2002, 10:50 AM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting What? It's closing time already? :: looks...

What? It's closing time already?

:: looks at clock ::

Last Call for Mead of Inspiration!!

|_|) <-- to the bards!

s.t.
Forum: The Books 10-11-2002, 02:20 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Oh no, Lila, don't not post it on my account...

Oh no, Lila, don't not post it on my account (i've already read more than they have, right?)

and maybe i should ask folks who've read mine to select the tag items... that would give me a better...
Forum: The Books 10-10-2002, 11:22 AM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting An interesting "can of worms" to open, Nar, as...

An interesting "can of worms" to open, Nar, as usual...

hmm... mundane object that suddenly took on plot significance far & beyond its humble station... let me think about that one for a little...
Forum: The Books 09-30-2002, 04:59 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting well, milady, you've come to the right tavern ::...

well, milady, you've come to the right tavern :: hands you a drink to be filled w/ the virtual beverage of your choice ::

and as far as stories posted, i recommend that you talk to the Brooding...
Forum: The Books 09-30-2002, 10:40 AM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Nar & LMP -- i'm glad to hear it & we'll all be...

Nar & LMP -- i'm glad to hear it & we'll all be expecting you. (Just for you, Nar, i WILL compile the 'soundtrack' & post that as well -- but you had some good ideas there!)

things have gotten...
Forum: The Books 09-27-2002, 11:56 AM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Nar: heh heh... well, i just wanted to let...

Nar:

heh heh... well, i just wanted to let you know that i missed your feedback on my fanfic (and that goes for LMP & double for all the others who expressed interest, got the link, and have...
Forum: The Books 09-26-2002, 02:49 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting oh my, it seems to have gotten existentially blue...

oh my, it seems to have gotten existentially blue in here indeed! (looks like i'd better head back to the cellar and brew up some stronger drink for these late-night philosophical debates on the...
Forum: The Books 09-17-2002, 02:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,681
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting i ought to have you on retainer, Nar -- thanks...

i ought to have you on retainer, Nar -- thanks for the free plug! (or have you read that far?)

come to think of it, i should probably draft more Aragorn experts into the beta pool at this...
Forum: The Books 09-16-2002, 05:20 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Nar -- WsIP = Works In Progress. BTW -- Glad...

Nar -- WsIP = Works In Progress.

BTW -- Glad you're enjoying it. i'll try to post more up there after i've heard what you think of what's up there already, and i'm happy to report that more good...
Forum: The Books 09-16-2002, 12:26 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Weeeeeall... somewhere i've got a few WsIP...

Weeeeeall...

somewhere i've got a few WsIP that don't have a Clear & Present Evil side, and when i ignore 'em for two years then pick 'em up & read 'em, even i think they're pretty good...

i'm...
Forum: The Books 09-10-2002, 05:12 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Ah, Bombur, so you're from Finland! (Quick, LMP,...

Ah, Bombur, so you're from Finland! (Quick, LMP, where's Niphredil Baggins when we need her...)

quite an erudite treatise, that, almost worthy of starting its own thread (like the one about the...
Forum: The Books 09-09-2002, 06:03 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting my my, so much happens when i go down to the...

my my, so much happens when i go down to the cellar... good thing i never return empty-handed!

With thanks to the Barrow-Wight's timely rising from his grave, i'll restrain my own knee-jerk...
Forum: The Books 09-05-2002, 10:51 AM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Industrial-strength Can-O'-Worms, eh Nar? ...

Industrial-strength Can-O'-Worms, eh Nar?

given what grey-shaded guy i've been dealing w/ lately, i'll hold my reply on the villainly virtues until others have had a chance.

i will however cast...
Forum: The Books 09-04-2002, 03:48 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting well said! about the only thing i could add,...

well said!

about the only thing i could add, Morquesse, is that TIMING IS EVERYTHING.

by this i mean that, at the end of that description is something you're not expecting. Example of...
Forum: The Books 08-30-2002, 10:37 AM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting LMP -- Covenant gets an Honorable Mention at the...

LMP -- Covenant gets an Honorable Mention at the very least for that! i read the first of that series at about the same impressionable time in my life as i was reading Tolkien, ElfQuest (not the fic...
Forum: The Books 08-29-2002, 12:14 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Woof! i think we have a strong contender for...

Woof!

i think we have a strong contender for what i'm going to term the Rand Award in honor of her ten-page speeches that many readers confess to skipping (rants by characters?)

Anyone else...
Forum: The Books 08-29-2002, 10:32 AM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting Re: Character Rants: Eol & Shadowstrife, i...

Re: Character Rants:

Eol & Shadowstrife, i really like that term. May i quote you?

:: sends drinks your way until you're happy and agreeable ::

Good! Many thanks! (Now to go back and...
Forum: The Books 08-27-2002, 04:30 PM
Replies: 853
Views: 137,128
Posted By Saxony Tarn
Sting ooh -- a nice deep debate going on here! Welcome...

ooh -- a nice deep debate going on here! Welcome to all the new faces; this round's on me...

As for getting into a character's head, with reference to my previous posts (and the bit of story i...
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