We’re going to New Zealand!!! I’ve got my carry-on packed other than my RA meds, which require refrigeration. Music, movies, books downloaded. Knitting project packed. Receipts and confirmations downloaded onto my phone. Passports are packed. WE’RE ACTUALLY GOING TO NEW ZEALAND HOLY SHIT WTF!!!!!!!
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I’ve had a LOT of hairstyles over the years. From ultra long down to my butt in 6th grade to that time I cut my own hair in high school to pixie cuts, from platinum blonde when I was a kid to rainbow when I was, well, a very large kid, I’ve always enjoyed changing it up.
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Cue Seinfeld joke here. But seriously, we know that the Elves have three rings of power, and that they’ve been wearing and using them for a while. Why weren’t they affected like Men?
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Celebrimbor was one of the greatest of the Elven smiths, save only maybe for his grandpappy Fëanor (dick). But who was he, really?
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I unabashedly love the game Russian Railroads. It’s just so, so good. It’s complicated and crunchy and wonderful. But… it’s a fairly obscure and complicated game, so I haven’t found very many people who share my love.
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Regular readers (as if I had any regular readers, lol) might be asking “What’s with all the posts lately?” I mentioned Rebel Badges in a post last month. One of the badges I’m going for is the Writer badge, and one of the things I can do to earn the badge is to do writing in a blog. So I says to myself, “Self,” I says. “I have a blog already, I just have to…
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Had some fun with Photoshop today, lol.
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Lest you think I save up all of my enmity for the Hobbit movies for my blog, I would like to call your attention to a real, actual presentation I made at work.
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I really like to bake, y’all. It brings me so much joy to see people enjoy what I’ve created. And since I can’t eat gluten and have friends with food allergies, I relish the extra challenge of making things that are gluten-free and dairy-free.
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Melkor was one of the most powerful of the Ainur. But why did he turn into such a shithead and how did he become known as Morgoth? Tl;dr: Boredom and loneliness. No, really. Oh, and also a good heaping measure of wanting the power of creation for himself, that too.
