Tag: jrr tolkien
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Reviewed
I’m ready Gandalf, let’s go on an adventure! I really need to stop burning the candle at both ends. I woke up Sunday morning with a horrible sore throat and a pounding headache that is making my head feel like it weighs about 800 lbs. But nothing was going to keep me from seeing The Hobbit:…
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Cooking with Hot Nerd Girl: Lembas Bread
Well, I’m on vacation in New York with a wonky internet connection (hence the lovely pixelized pictures) but it seems I just can’t quit you guys. That’s right, it’s time for another installment of Cooking with Hot Nerd Girl! This time around I’m attempting to make Lembas Bread. Key word: attempting. If you don’t know what…
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For Veterans Day 11-11-11
In my family Veterans Day is the most important day of the year, revered more than Halloween, Thanksgiving or Christmas. Whereas Memorial Day is marked by a certain degree of sadness, Veterans Day is about celebration. It’s about giving thanks to those among us who have answered the calling to serve their country. I often…