Tag: hobbit

• It’s Gandalf Weekend: Part 1

  It’s the middle of the freaking winter. I’m finishing my novel, among a million other things, so why not?  I need posts, man.  I need ’em bad. When I was a kid I would have thought long and hard about admitting to someone that I loved Tolkien books–Dragons and Wizards and Elves and whatnot weren’t  […]

  JunkChuck

  January 23, 2015

  Photo I Like, Uncategorized

  gandalf, grey rider, hobbit, lord of the rings, middle earth, mithandir, storm crow, wizard

• War Pig

  Just when you think it couldn’t get any cooler than riding a Combat Caribou…. Billy Connolly rides in on a War Pig.  Cue the Black Sabbath and let the heads fall where they may.                      

  JunkChuck

  December 20, 2014

  art, Photo I Like

  boar, dwarf, elf, five armies, hobbit, pig, war pigs

• Christopher Lee’s Heavy Metal Christmas

  Did you know that Christopher Lee, who most of us know best as Saruman The White, J.R.R. Tolkein’s traitorous fallen wizard from the Lord of The Rings, has made a tradition of releasing a heavy metal Christmas album each year,  just in time for the holidays each year. If you squint, he does sort of […]

  JunkChuck

  December 11, 2014

  Uncategorized

  carols, christmas, Christopher Lee, dooku, heavy metal, hobbit, lotr, saruman, tolkein

• Karl Rove & The “Dame Edna Orc”: Separated at Birth?

  Is it just me–or do the right wing troll and the right scary goblin look like they share DNA?  Yep, that’s what I thought.    

  JunkChuck

  May 14, 2014

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  dame, edna, goblin, hobbit, karl, karl rove, orc, ring, rove, tolkien, troll