The Tolkien Professor

by Jeff on 12 September 2009

If any of you are as addicted to Tolkien and his works as I am, and find yourself constantly pining for new knowledge and insight into his rich and vibrant secondary world of Arda, then have I got a link for you! As I was searching iTunes last week for music inspired by Tolkien (yes, [...]

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I Made a Writings \O.o/

by Jeff on 2 September 2009

Today I feel like sharing with all of yous a few short writes I’ve put down on paper lately. Mind you, these aren’t really that refined, and their length makes them more like sketches than stories, but I enjoyed writing them, so I figured I might as well try them out on you.
This first one [...]

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Is This Awesome? [y/n]

by Jeff on 31 August 2009

First off, I must console all of our avid fans (of which we have thousands, surely) who missed us over the weekend. Ironically, we tend to post more during the busy week than in the relatively less busy weekends. Of course, we were understandable delayed; we had to attend a 2-day long party. With chicks. [...]

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The Graveyard Book

by Jeff on 28 August 2009

While at the library the other day I came across a book by one of my favorite living authors, Neil Gaiman, which I had not seen before, entitled The Graveyard Book. Published last fall, it won the 2009 Newbery Medal and the 2009 Hugo Award for Best Novel (!).

It is categorized as a book for [...]

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A Much Too Serious Post

by Jeff on 23 August 2009

Disclaimer: I tend to ramble. A lot. If you just want to read about the topic at hand, feel free to skip down to the fourth paragraph, but after that’s over, I won’t make any promises…
Ladies and gentlemen, everyone has their pet peeves, it is true. Steven, for example, will murder you if you come [...]

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