Hi, Wolfwind! I want to reply to your post (and a few others) in greater detail, but first I had to say, Welcome back! :^D It seems like just yesterday that...
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wolfwindha
May 23, 2008 8:28 pm
Hey, everyone! My name's Wolfwind, and I was a member of this group a year and a half ago, before I left on a mission for my church. I just got back and am...
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spacellama
spacellamapr...
May 19, 2008 9:49 pm
"The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing immediately: the time has come for...
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pandemonium_213
May 19, 2008 8:24 pm
... will admit ... dark ... here. Heh. There are no clean and simple answers in the Tolkien legendarium which makes it such a wildly fertile ground for fan...
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pandemonium_213
May 19, 2008 7:27 pm
... <xjay2@...> wrote: (Although the fact that life *can* exist ... Yep, the biochemistry of archaeobacteria is amazing! ... I resort to the wizard's wand. I...
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Dawn Felagund
dawnfelagund
May 19, 2008 7:03 pm
Oshun and Sulriel, I found your experiences of darkness most interesting! I've lived in the country for most of my life, so I'm accustomed to darkness and...
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Súlriel of Menegr...
sulriel
May 19, 2008 6:32 pm
... If they could handle living in starlight without being depressed, it explains why they were so tra-la-la-lally when they were getting regular doses of...
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Dawn Felagund
dawnfelagund
May 19, 2008 6:29 pm
Wow, Pandemonium, thank you! :^D That was an awesome analysis! I will admit that, in my few years of obsessively studying Tolkien, the light and dark issues...
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moreth00
May 19, 2008 6:12 pm
... *Grins* You know, the lack of energy input into 'the system' (i.e. Arda) does, of course, worry me. (Although the fact that life *can* exist without solar...
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Súlriel of Menegr...
sulriel
May 19, 2008 5:30 pm
I somehow missed the earlier post on this, but I have to add that during the first 100 mile ride I did - I faced my fears and I will never be afraid of the...
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heartofoshun@...
heartofoshun
May 19, 2008 4:19 pm
Really fascinating insights. I love the magic and also adore the images of the coming of the moon and sun. Have dealt with both in my stories to a degree. On...
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pandemonium_213
May 19, 2008 3:10 pm
If that title doesn't scream "Warning! Really Really -- and I mean Really -- Extreme Nerdsomeness Ahead!" I don't know what will. ;^) Read at your own risk....
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Dawn Felagund
dawnfelagund
May 18, 2008 2:39 pm
On behalf of Marta ... Here are some authors who had stories nominated before 5/10/2008, and who have not contacted their liaisons or otherwise indicated they ...
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gwidhiel
May 15, 2008 3:09 am
Hello, I've got another chapter posted for this story. One more to go! ...
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Fingolfin
fingolfin65
May 8, 2008 5:19 pm
Title: In Dreams Author: phyncke For: tripledogdare (livejournal) Challenge: First Impressions Beta: khylea Email: jhfink@... Rating: PG Pairing(s):...
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Tinni
couldnotfind...
May 6, 2008 10:22 pm
Category: Silmarillion Title: Opus of the tales untold Genre: General/Adventure Rating: Fiction Rated: M Summary: What happened to Maglor? Does Elured and...
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gwidhiel
May 4, 2008 7:38 pm
Coming down the home stretch now (I think!): Indis comes face to face with Míriel....
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Dawn Felagund
dawnfelagund
May 4, 2008 7:37 pm
On behalf of Marta and the MEFAs ... ... The 2008 Middle-earth Fanfiction Awards (MEFAs) are up and running. You can nominate your favorite stories, drabbles,...
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gwidhiel
May 3, 2008 7:30 pm
Yep, another one: http://www.silmarillionwritersguild.org/archive/home/viewstory.php?sid=314...
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gwidhiel
May 2, 2008 9:34 pm
Trying to finish this!!!...
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Dawn Felagund
dawnfelagund
May 1, 2008 6:22 pm
... Please no apologies! You absolutely came to my rescue today. :) The Inventions challenge is now available on the site for any of you who have stories to...
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heartofoshun@...
heartofoshun
May 1, 2008 6:22 pm
In a message dated 5/1/2008 1:21:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, rhapsody74@... writes: duck soap opera in my backyard and an über excited 2 year old came...
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rhapsody_the_bard
rhapsody_the...
May 1, 2008 6:20 pm
... Feel free to go there again to add it... It's up. I am sorry for the delay, but dinner, a duckling invasion/duck soap opera in my backyard and an über...
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heartofoshun@...
heartofoshun
May 1, 2008 6:18 pm
In a message dated 5/1/2008 1:16:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, DawnFelagund@... writes: Incidentally, adding "Inventions" to the list is what I was...
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Dawn Felagund
dawnfelagund
May 1, 2008 6:16 pm
Hi, Oshun, Thanks for checking! And I have a circumventor site to get around the State's Internet blockage today, so I will go and add the new challenge right...
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heartofoshun@...
heartofoshun
May 1, 2008 6:14 pm
The old challenge archive looked good to me with just a quick check. I did notice, however, that this month's challenge "Inventions" has not been added yet to...
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heartofoshun@...
heartofoshun
May 1, 2008 6:09 pm
Oh, great. Glad that's fixed. I noted it earlier when I went to place a story in this month's challenge. Going to check now to see how it looks. Thanks to both...
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Dawn Felagund
dawnfelagund
May 1, 2008 6:05 pm
Hi, all, I hope this is the last post I'll have to make about a technical blunder in a while ... I'd like to say "ever," but I know too well that wiley...
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Dawn Felagund
dawnfelagund
May 1, 2008 5:52 pm
Thanks, Tarion! ... behind fully in gear! For the record, Tarion only took over doing the newsletter two days ago. So we all know who's reeeally been slacking....
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Tarion Anarore
tarion_anarore
May 1, 2008 5:12 pm
Greetings everyone! Once upon a time ago, we used to poke everyone monthly to announce that the newsletter was available (especially helpful for those like me...
