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Had to play a bit of book Tetris, but it’s a LOT more organized now.

I can't believe my ignorance

I can believe for like two decades I thought "Tolkien" was actually name "Token" I always that it was funny that he was named Token in a school of all whites. This is why we need DEI, even as an African American my ignorance is just deplorable and I'm sorry.

The End of Unexpected Journey

T'was a wonderful journey to read this book. And what a milestone for me! My first Tolkien book, finished! ☺️ Next up. The LOTR Saga 👆📖✨

Hmm

"Torment in the dark was the danger that I feared, and it did not hold me back. But I would not have come, had I known the danger of light and joy." —J.R.R. Tolkien

Gazing into the Cosmos

Here are some shots of the southeastern sky. Quite lovely in my opinion. I took these while stargazing last night. Sometimes, I forget to just lay down and look at the whole picture. I spend so much time hyperfocused on trying to find whatever objects I’m looking for I forget to stop and appreciate... read more

Tolkien men never miss

I need my own Thorin Oakenshield. The looks, the attitude, and the heart 😭 God if you can hear me, send me one on my front door. Probably make him 5'9+ (edited)