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"The Noldor, outnumbered and taken at unawares, were yet swiftly victorious; for the light of Aman was not yet dimmed in their eyes, and they were strong and swift..."

Things will change as UChicago becomes a more distant memory, but how?

Today, at the DMV, I spent 30 minutes trying to remember Joanna [Zabiega]'s name.

Slightly disturbed.

About 21 hours ago, I graduated from the University of Chicago.

Although it had certainly been 4 years coming, this certainly marks the dividing line between two very distinct eras in my life.

In Tolkien: Medieval and Modern, I read of the legend of the Sun and the Moon in The Silmarillion. Upon the mortal wounding of the two trees and the ( Read more... )