Halstein

Pondering how Haakon's moderator hat looks. Maybe something like Lobelia's hat at the end of the Hobbit movies?

Listening to SilmFilm S4E21. The Balrog trouble in Dagor Aglareb could be solved by the Balrogs taking flight.

Read the chapter on Túrin Turambar. Then listened to the Silmarillion Seminar episodes. Think Corey Olsen should be the "Voice of Glaurung".

The riddle I posted is from "The Saga of Hervor & King Heidrek the Wise", and can be found here:
http://www.germanicmythology.com/FORNALDARSAGAS/HervararSagaTunstall.html

Many visitors to Celondim has puzzled at Arnoldo the Absentminded's attempt at building a tower.

"My name is Rog. Bal Rog".

After reading "The Fall of Gondolin", I suspect Glorfindel isn't overly impressed by Riverendell.

Maybe we should drop the Gregorian calendar for the Shire calendar?

Happy New Year on this 1st of Afteryule.