The occasional ten year old photoblog post interspersed with whatever else takes my fancy

8th March 2012

Photo with 10 notes

Gandalf stamp for teachers!
Oh - I want one of these!!

Gandalf stamp for teachers!

Oh - I want one of these!!

Tagged: TolkeinGandalfeasystampLOTR

Source: io9.com

11th February 2012

Quote reblogged from The final sentence. with 134 notes

‘Well, I’m back,’ he said.
— J. R. R. Tolkien, from The Return of the King (via the-final-sentence)

Tagged: LOTRTolkein

Source: the-final-sentence

4th February 2012

Photo reblogged from Balrog's Wrath: There and Back Again with 25 notes

Tagged: tolkein

Source: balrogs-wrath

26th January 2012

Photo reblogged from Balrog's Wrath: There and Back Again with 391 notes


“Stand by the grey stone when the thrush knocks, and the  setting sun will shine upon the  key-hole.”

No that’s not what it says. It says “Five feet high the door and three may walk abreast. Th.Th. (Thorin Son of Thrain)” . I’ve been reading runes of all sorts since the 60’s.

“Stand by the grey stone when the thrush knocks, and the setting sun will shine upon the key-hole.”

No that’s not what it says. It says “Five feet high the door and three may walk abreast. Th.Th. (Thorin Son of Thrain)” . I’ve been reading runes of all sorts since the 60’s.

Tagged: runesTolkeinThe Hobbit

Source: balrogs-wrath