Tag Archives: Tolkien

I’ve Brought Pie, Peasants…

Because sometimes, all you need is pie. And cute little Thranduil on an elk. 

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#Cosplay: Morgoth’s Gauntlets

The conventions I plan on going to are drawing close, so I need to turn up the efforts on my Morgoth costume… I quasi-finished the gauntlets last week (they need one more layer of paint but I ran out x_x), … Continue reading

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Small Life Update…

Exam Progress: 4/6 Possible Passed Exams So Far: 2/6 Utter Fails So Far: 2/6 Next Exam: June 23 Paranoia: Way off the fucking charts. (Thank you V.) Hallucinations: Thankfully just noise and not spiders. Exhaustion: Past the point of needing a flat surface … Continue reading

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The Silmarillion: Honest Titles

I do not take credit for this awesomeness (the credit for this falls to Caranthira on Tumblr) but I can’t help but want to share the fun. If you’re a fan of the Silmarillion you have probably already seen this … Continue reading

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10 Embarrassing Facts About QP (Now Illustrated!)

1. I consequently mispronounced “Quenya” until I accidentally came across the IPA pronunciation of it. Also, I pronounced C as S in Tolkien names until my boyfriend pointed my error out to me. 2. I haven’t gone to a single … Continue reading

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The Existence Of Evil… Pondering On A Loving Deity

The existence of evil… It’s one of those “dilemmas” of faith apparently, and something that atheists (not me though) like to use as an argument for there not being a god. If there is a deity, how can this deity … Continue reading

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Murphy, Dr Doom, And Turin Turambar Walk Into A Bar…

Some days, everything that can go wrong, goes wrong. Experiment No.7 and I call those days “Turin Days”, after the tragic hero from Tolkien’s “The Children of Hurin”. (Turin features quite prominently in our conversations. “Being Turin about something” means acting overly dramatic, … Continue reading

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Bea(r)ds… Dwarvendom Hair Beads

There is nothing more awesome for a Tolkien-obsessed person like myself than subtle accessories that show my “allegiances” without making me look like a total dork…  And the hair beads of Dwarvendom on Etsy are exactly like that. Based on … Continue reading

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#Cosplay: Morgoth’s Helmet/Crown

So, I announced a while ago that I am working on a cosplay… and this is my first post about the ongoing efforts. My character of choice? Melkor, also known as Morgoth, Black Foe of the World, the major villain … Continue reading

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Fëanorian Appreciation Week!

*WARNING: Silmarillion related post!* It’s been Fëanorian Appreciation Week! We’re at day 7, which means it’s Amras Day today, and the event is almost over. I think it was a thing on Tumblr, and since I have no Tumblr I … Continue reading

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