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Name: Estelyn Telcontar (in the Common Tongue, 'Hope Strider')
Quest: To create a lasting work of art, to find the perfect red lipstick
Favourite colour: shocking pink
Most beloved Tolkien character: Aragorn
Least beloved Tolkien character: Gríma Wormtongue
Worst habit: procrastinating, chocolates
Best habit: making an effort to meet fellow Downers when travelling
Inevitable celebrity crush: Spock
Weirdest hobby: The Barrow-Downs! ...and Nordic walking (looks strange, feels good!)
Best place in Middle Earth: Rivendell
Best place outside of Middle Earth: Ein Gedi Kibbutz, Israel – the world’s only live-in botanical garden!
Most embarrassing moment: Won’t tell…
Most daring moment: RL: Walking onto the stage and presenting my Arwen-style dress in front of hundreds of people at 'Tolkien 2005' in Birmingham - that was scary! Downs: Joining a Werewolf game
Favourite "LotR" actor: Ian McKellan
Least favourite "LotR" actor: the guy who plays Gothmog – or maybe his make-up artist!
Theme song: “I Am What I Am”
Style guru: myself
Most crucial accessory: red lipstick, my silver and opal ring
Greatest weakness: moodiness, lack of self-discipline
Greatest strength: communication, curiosity about all that there is to learn
Favourite place to visit on the Downs: Books forum, esp. CbC, and ‘Entish Bow’ thread
Best Downer Buddy: Bęthberry; also the ‘Entish Bow’ writing crew, fellow mods/admins
Parting shot: Don’t take ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ at face value when forming an opinion about Germans and Germany!
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'Mercy!' cried Gandalf. 'If the giving of information is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days in answering you. What more do you want to know?' 'The whole history of Middle-earth.. .'
Last edited by Estelyn Telcontar; 11-11-2005 at 09:14 AM.
Reason: Adding daring moment, quest, and weird hobby
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