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Husband, proud father of four, serious Tolkien/Lewis geek, presbyter, management consultant, https://xitter.cf/t.co/cNMPHIa5Y1 staff,appreciator of fine ales

Atlanta, GA
Joined January 2011
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For all interested, @theoneringnet and Glasgow 2024 are hosting a live stream event at 2 pm EDT/7 pm BST to talk about the enduring following of J.R.R. Tolkien and Middle-earth. Details are here! eventbrite.co.uk/e/there-and…
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Forty-three years is far too short a time to live with such an excellent and admirable soul mate. And I still likely love you less than half as well as you deserve. Happy Anniversary to my dear Rosie.
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Processing the Rings of Power first season, I’ve been reading Tolkien’s 1951 letter to Milton Waldman, a prospective publisher of The Silmarillion. I’m concluding that, time compression aside, the RoP writers are including more core Tolkien than I’ve been giving them credit.
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I have some thoughts on The LotR: Rings of Power series after seeing the first two episodes last night at a special screening in NYC, courtesy of Amazon Prime Video: facebook.com/groups/theoneri…
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The only Friends reunion I'm interested in watching...
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Replying to @QueenNellie1
@QueenNellie1 acqired something Precious for me this Christmas... One fire pit to rule them all. – at Atlanta, GA
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Thanks, @nerdoftherings1 , for this epically appropriate sticker! – at Atlanta, GA
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My friend @JRRTolkien has a website that's worth checking out, plus you still have a couple of days to win a sweet prize! launch.eucatastrophe.com/ref…
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For any who may still be looking for the "Sixty-Minute Silmarillion" that was featured last weekend @DragonCon and its High Fantasy Track, the link has moved to here: youtu.be/vWm4wjHq5I0
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I just entered to win a deluxe Tolkien book set. You should too! launch.eucatastrophe.com/ref… via @jrrtolkien
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"The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien": you can now watch our interview with @JohnGarthWriter as he joins @DragonCon and the High Fantasy Track here on YouTube: youtu.be/pgX1AeHrC4Q Thanks for joining us, John!
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Say, @JohnGarthWriter, I'm interested in connecting with you about a possible panel featuring your latest book at this year's virtual Dragon Con and its High Fantasy track.
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I've been trying to do more listening. Thanks to @Irwyn and @mikekhandjian for pointing toward @whitness7's deeply wise reflections on how we move forward together in living out a new and different story. unfinished1.com/2020/06/03/m…
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This @theoneringnet 5K rhythm has become a weekend habit. Off again to stroll our corner of the Shire! – at Atlanta, GA
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Thanks to @SeanAstin and Sarah McLeod for their epic contributions to our 40th anniversary celebration! @QueenNellie1, my own Rosie, was tearfully delighted! facebook.com/1301315710/post… – at Georgia, USA
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@QueenNellie1 and I celebrated 40 years together today. Some thoughts from Professor #Tolkien seemed in order: As our 40th Anniversary draws to a close, some thoughts from the Professor: “The ‘real soul mate’ is the one you are actually married to... 1/4 – at Atlanta, GA
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Setting off on our final 5K in TheOneRing.net’s May marathon: The Run of the Rohirrim! Let’s go hunt some orc! – at Atlanta, GA
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Mile One:We’re pretty sure they’re taking the hobbits to Isengard... gard.... gard.... gard.... gard.... – at Atlanta, GA
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Into the Mines! It’s @theoneringnet’s third 5K of May. We’re hoping it’s not a four day journey to the other side... – at Atlanta, GA
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One mile in. We have no memory of this place,,, – at Atlanta, GA
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