I've moved to a new cube, so it means new people staring at my quasi-altar.
Just finished a conversation that almost made me cry -- guy thought RotK was the best of the three, but too long, and made a handwaving self-conscious yet vague analogy to sex. I explained to him that the ends, then, were akin to cuddling, and some people like that. "That's why no one I know finished reading them, I guess."
It felt at that point like TMI to tell him I read them all the way through, multiple times.
But I did anyway.
Another woman just told me my wallpaper was wrong. I explained to her how much research I'd done in choosing it (well. like none, and she admitted this way meant we wouldn't be in conflict. It hadn't occurred to me that the picture on my desk she was pointing to appreciatively was Aragorn.
She told you your wallpaper was wrong?
Did any of the Australian Buffistas go to the Trilogy?
Okay, mention earlier of Blade Runner in another thread made me remember this. For those of you who saw Blade Runner, when Sam and Frodo march out of Cirith Ungol in orc armor, they always remind me of Sebastian's toys.
Just me, then?
when Sam and Frodo march out of Cirith Ungol in orc armor, they always remind me of Sebastian's toys.
Just me, then?
BWAH!!
"Home again, home again, jiggety-jig. Goooood morning, Sauron!"
Beverly, I knew they reminded me of something.
More on the possible LOTR musical here.
"I am confident we can put on the whole of Middle-earth and tell the story of the entire trilogy," co-producer Kevin Wallace told the Sunday Telegraph.
In 3.5 hours? Doubtful.
Er, yeah. Not so much.
I did see a really nice one-person stage production of The Hobbit once, which you wouldn't think would work but did.
