After a 3-month, unplanned hiatus, I’m back! I can only beg work as my excuse. For a while I was working 50-60 hours a week. Then there was all of the physical, mental, and relational fallout to deal with once my hours went back to something more manageable. But I’m back now and I hope to keep up with things.…
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Schedule for Shadow of Mordor Let’s Play
So I’ve spent some time playing Shadow of Mordor and I’m ready to start my Let’s Play. Technically, I started it on Tuesday, but I had some technical difficulties and I was still really rusty. Plus, I didn’t give nearly enough time to promoting it. I’m going to start over from the beginning. Here’s my schedule for live streaming, if…
Very Inspiring Blogger Award
James at A Tolkienist’s Perspective was kind enough to nominate TolkienBlog.com for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award. Thank you, James! I really appreciate it. I did a little research on this award. I’m not sure where it started, but it’s a way to connect bloggers and readers. Of course it’s meant to honor bloggers, but I think the main purpose…

Introduction to TolkienBlog.com
The Tolkien fandom is a wonderful place to be. Not only did Tolkien spend decades crafting a deep and wide legendarium (on the level that no single person has ever achieved, before or after), but there are enthusiasts from all walks of life who add their thoughts and knowledge to his works. Despite Tolkien’s death over forty years ago, the…