Today is the birthday of J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of Dwarves and Elves and all of Middle-earth, who was born this day in 1892. You're invited to participate in
The Tolkien Society's International Birthday Toast for 2017. Thank you, Professor, for your words!
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Thinking of you! I know there is another birthday you'll be remembering, today. *hugs!*
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Thinking of you! I know there is another birthday you'll be remembering, today. *hugs!
Oh, bless you for recalling this! And thank you so much for the hugs. *hugs you back* It's not the easiest of days.
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Thanks for Sam's song and the reminder. :D
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I think I'll just do the trilogy this time around. "F
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Happy birthday, dear Professor! I only wish you were here to talk a bit with us, share even more stories, enjoy the Sea and the trees and the sunlight. I fear you would not be impressed by what has gone on in this (the 7th?) Age.....
(although my partner in Tolkien 'crime' has not posted an entry today for The Birthday (RL interference!), I thought I might share one of our 'old' Birthday posts with hopes it might be enjoyed:
http://mechtild.livejournal.com/129642.html
To the Professor!
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To the Professor!
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(looking at that LJ makes me sad....so many things which were and are not any longer. It underscores the need to use wisely the time given......)
(in that case, i will take my time mixing myself a nice, neat martini!)
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Me, too, my friend. Soooooo much.
*joins you with a virtual martini*
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