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Welcome to November

A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of November, 2024. A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of November, 2024.

November 7, 2024 November 7, 2024

Fingolfin's Findings LXIV: Eat at the ‘Hobbit’, live in ‘Rivendell’

One of those places you come across when thinking about food and hobbits, I daresay. One of those places you come across when thinking about food and hobbits, I daresay.

November 4, 2024 November 4, 2024

Fingolfin’s Findings LXIII: Wulff & Morgenthaler and Tolkien

A well-known satirical comic strip seems to have a certain penchant for Tolkien - or rather, its adaptations. Here we go! A well-known satirical comic strip seems to have a certain penchant for Tolkien - or rather, its adaptations. Here we go!

October 28, 2024 October 28, 2024

FF LXII: Tolkien fans at US airports naming STAR waypoints

GNDLF and HOBTT are names a lot of pilots will know when approaching Atlanta - for good reasons! GNDLF and HOBTT are names a lot of pilots will know when approaching Atlanta - for good reasons!

October 6, 2024 October 6, 2024

Welcome to October

A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of October, 2024. A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of October, 2024.

October 3, 2024 October 3, 2024

The latest on the Tolkien Estate

A recently published report allows for some more information on the Estate as is. A recently published report allows for some more information on the Estate as is.

September 23, 2024 September 23, 2024

The latest on the Tolkien Trust

Some recent information on the charity that supports charities. Some recent information on the charity that supports charities.

September 14, 2024 September 14, 2024

Welcome to September

A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of September, 2024. A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of September, 2024.

September 11, 2024 September 11, 2024

Quick photo dump of everyday Oxford

Just a few quick shots from Birthday Oxford this morning! Just a few quick shots from Birthday Oxford this morning!

September 3, 2024 September 3, 2024 1 reaction

The “Tolkien Documentary” coming up - and a little scare

A website for the pre-premiere of the upcoming Tolkien documentary film and a few personal words A website for the pre-premiere of the upcoming Tolkien documentary film and a few personal words

August 19, 2024 August 19, 2024

Welcome to August

A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of August, 2024. A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of August, 2024.

August 13, 2024 August 13, 2024

Fingolfin’s Findings LIX: The Peace Ring, Twizel, New Zealand

In January 2024 in the small town of Twizel, New Zealand, a huuuuuge ring appeared... for a reason. 🤩 In January 2024 in the small town of Twizel, New Zealand, a huuuuuge ring appeared... for a reason. 🤩

July 15, 2024 July 15, 2024

Welcome to July

A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of July, 2024. A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of July, 2024.

July 11, 2024 July 11, 2024

Fingolfin’s Findings LVIII: Jane Neave at St. Andrews, 1909-1911

Some background information on Jane Neave at St. Andrews' University. Some background information on Jane Neave at St. Andrews' University.

July 11, 2024 July 11, 2024

Fingolfin’s Findings LVII: Denethor’s Tomato

When the 'man behind the memes' starts doing silly things - well, you can then get Denethor's Tomato. More info for members. 🤩 When the 'man behind the memes' starts doing silly things - well, you can then get Denethor's Tomato. More info for members. 🤩

June 29, 2024 June 29, 2024

Spec. Ed.: “How my love 4 Tolkien helped me see a friend after 18 yrs"

I wanted to let you know a little more about this post I just published with thetolkienist.com - and have fallen into a rabbit hole. Stay tuned! I wanted to let you know a little more about this post I just published with thetolkienist.com - and have fallen into a rabbit hole. Stay tuned!

June 23, 2024 June 23, 2024

Boromir's Bloggish Bebotherments 6

The pains of keeping your blog update, alive & working - an ongoing series sharing my experiences as a blogger of 20+ years and with thetolkienist.com. The pains of keeping your blog update, alive & working - an ongoing series sharing my experiences as a blogger of 20+ years and with thetolkienist.com.

June 20, 2024 June 20, 2024

Welcome to June

A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of June, 2024. A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of June, 2024.

June 17, 2024 June 17, 2024

Fingolfin’s Findings LVI: Celebrating the OED1’s completion in 1928

And yes, there is a certain "J.R. Tolkien" with the seating plan with a very special banquet! And yes, there is a certain "J.R. Tolkien" with the seating plan with a very special banquet!

June 5, 2024 June 5, 2024

Do you need a Middle-earth inspired shelf company?

There really are odd things to find on the net. This is definitely one of them. There really are odd things to find on the net. This is definitely one of them.

May 16, 2024 May 16, 2024

Welcome to May

A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of May, 2024. A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of May, 2024.

May 7, 2024 May 7, 2024

RR+: Lord of the Bins - what has happened to them?

Do you still remember last year’s kerfuffle of a very small, local refuse firm in the UK being threatened legally by Middle-earth Enterprises? Do you still remember last year’s kerfuffle of a very small, local refuse firm in the UK being threatened legally by Middle-earth Enterprises?

April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024

Fingolfin’s Findings LV: Names that had to change after legal threats

A lot of fans often take umbrage at situations when due to legal action something is forced into a name change. I am documenting some of these cases. A lot of fans often take umbrage at situations when due to legal action something is forced into a name change. I am documenting some of these cases.

April 30, 2024 April 30, 2024

Fingolfin’s Findings LIV: Medical simulation and how Tolkien can help

Yes, medical simulation is a thing, it is getting more important by the day, but beyond technology you need 'realism' - and Tolkien has a few words to say on that. Yes, medical simulation is a thing, it is getting more important by the day, but beyond technology you need 'realism' - and Tolkien has a few words to say on that.

April 24, 2024 April 24, 2024

Fingolfin's Findings LIII: Rohan Windlord Gwaihir Jacket

If you want to climb Mount Everest for the first time without bottled oxygen - you need that jacket by Rohan! If you want to climb Mount Everest for the first time without bottled oxygen - you need that jacket by Rohan!

April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024

Welcome to April

A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of April, 2024. A warm welcome to my members here at Steady for the month of April, 2024.

April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024

A quick hi - and bear with me for a few more days

A life sign from me, just so you know! A life sign from me, just so you know!

April 15, 2024 April 15, 2024

Join me in my Steady Adventure

And yes, this might be an adventure of a lifetime - for you, too 🥳🤩 And yes, this might be an adventure of a lifetime - for you, too 🥳🤩

April 11, 2024 April 11, 2024

Coming Soon: A history of RingCon (by someone who co-founded it)

Almost a quarter of a century has gone by and I think it is time to write down what happened back in the day - the first film trilogy convention in the world! (imho) Almost a quarter of a century has gone by and I think it is time to write down what happened back in the day - the first film trilogy convention in the world! (imho)

March 12, 2024 March 12, 2024

An invitation to the Italian Tolkien exhibition - if you like?

Would you be interested in an online presentation on the Italian Tolkien exhibition, something like an hour, live, with me? I could do that for you. Let me know! Would you be interested in an online presentation on the Italian Tolkien exhibition, something like an hour, live, with me? I could do that for you. Let me know!

February 20, 2024 February 20, 2024 4 reactions