For those who wish to unsubscribe to the list temporarily for Mythcon, there is another (easier) option. Go to the onelist center at www.onelist.com, and then...
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Joan Marie Verba
verba001@xxxxxx.xx.xx...
Jul 19, 1999 11:25 pm
Forgot to mention: when you return, just go to www.onelist.com again, sign in, find the "no mail" option, and change it back to the original. Joan List...
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David Lenander
d-lena@xxxxxx.xx.xxx....
Jul 19, 1999 11:03 pm
Actually, we did have some discussion here a while back. And there was a lot in Butterbur's Woodshed. Perhaps some of the Butterburians might be persuaded to...
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Berni Phillips
bernip@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 20, 1999 12:45 am
... I'm re-reading LOTR now, and actually reading about Lothlorien again puts me squarely in the Rivendell or bust camp. Lothlorien is just too outdoorsy for...
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Robert and Jane Bigelow
bigelow@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 20, 1999 3:12 am
Does anyone want to share a taxi from the airport to the Cousins Center on Friday afternoon? My Midwest Express ticket says I'll get in at 12:45 p.m. Jane...
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Robert and Jane Bigelow
bigelow@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 20, 1999 3:23 am
... Never mind cheap--though I certainly wouldn't mind that. Just tell me how to do it. I'd hock the cat for that, though I suspect the market value of one...
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Lisa Deutsch Harrigan
lisa@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 20, 1999 3:35 am
I get in at 2:06 pm... Well, I would hate to pay for a taxi by myself too. Can you wait that long? I also leave at 2:59 pm on Monday. Both flights are on...
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David Lenander
d-lena@xxxxxx.xx.xxx....
Jul 20, 1999 4:42 am
I think we said in the PR2 how much a taxi tends to run. If not, it's posted on the web-site. Let me know if you need that info & I'll look it up and forward...
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Beregond. Anders Sten...
beregond@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jul 20, 1999 12:10 pm
... Nils-Lennart Johannesson's article "Sure as Shiretalk--On Linguistic Variation in Hobbit Speech", published in two parts in _Arda_ 1985 and _Arda_ 1987, is...
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Joan Marie Verba
verba001@xxxxxx.xx.xx...
Jul 20, 1999 5:45 pm
... My plane comes in at 12:15 p.m. (Northwest), though I was planning to take the taxi alone. The $20 cab fare one way is definitely less expensive than last...
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Stolzi@...
Jul 20, 1999 10:26 pm
Barnes & Noble, Brentwood TN has several anthologies and several editions of various nonfiction works - I'd say nearly a three-foot shelf full of Lewis in the...
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Stolzi@xxx.xxx
Jul 21, 1999 1:16 am
Wonderful, helpful reply from Beregond! Tak!...
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Stolzi@xxx.xxx
Jul 21, 1999 1:16 am
In a message dated 7/19/99 5:11:09 PM Central Daylight Time, ... which ... Yes, well, Sayers was speaking in the context of BBC radio productions, which ...
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Stolzi@xxx.xxx
Jul 21, 1999 1:16 am
In a message dated 7/19/99 7:44:35 PM Central Daylight Time, ... I noticed that too, but you'll recall they did put up a pavilion on terra firma for the...
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Matthew Heffron
matt_heffron@xxxxxxx....
Jul 21, 1999 4:15 am
... From: Stolzi@... Reply-To: mythsoc@onelist.com To: mythsoc@onelist.com Subject: Re: [mythsoc] Tour Picturesque Middle-Earth Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999...
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Diane Baker
dianejoy@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 21, 1999 3:01 pm
... I remember a tour of Mammouth Cave I took as a child as being a very long walk; good thing I was younger! I remember when they turned out all the lights...
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Stolzi@xxx.xxx
Jul 21, 1999 8:18 pm
CS Lewis has been accused of "racism" on the grounds of a few wily Orientals in light brown skins, from Calormen, in the Narnia stories. Yet I don't remember...
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Lisa Deutsch Harrigan
lisa@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 21, 1999 8:16 pm
... We recently did Carlsbad Cavern. Luckily they have an elevator to take you down and back up to the best parts. But it was still a lot of walking. I have...
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Lisa Deutsch Harrigan
lisa@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 21, 1999 8:22 pm
We've discussed Taxis and other stuff, but haven't actually done a polling yet. Should we plan on getting together for say, Saturday Lunch? And do a F2F? ...
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Steve Schaper
sschaper@xxxx.xxxx
Jul 21, 1999 8:44 pm
... And the orcs, which are described as though pygmy orientals, just as the Hobbits are described as pygmy Hindustani, and pygmy caucasians (fallowhides). The...
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Joan Marie Verba
verba001@xxxxxx.xx.xx...
Jul 22, 1999 4:16 am
... I'm not quite clear on what this means. Are you proposing a meeting of listmembers at Mythcon? Joan ...
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d.bratman@xxxxx.xxx
Jul 22, 1999 3:59 am
I have seen articles accusing Tolkien of all sorts of heinous crimes, from racism and racial symbolism to ultra-montane monarchist leanings to disliking the...
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Lisa Deutsch Harrigan
lisa@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 22, 1999 4:55 am
... I am proposing that we get together, but nothing formal. I know you will have problems with various foods and so will probably be a no show, but this is...
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W.B. Honey
redsamael@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 22, 1999 7:46 am
If anyone's ever heard the British Radio series "The Archers", the rural farm type accents there are the Midlands accents being referred to....
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Joan Marie Verba
verba001@xxxxxx.xx.xx...
Jul 22, 1999 5:37 pm
... BOYD CONFIRMED AS PIPPIN Rumors that British actor Billy Boyd will play the role of Pippin in the upcoming Lord of the Rings movie trilogy appear to have...
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Stolzi@xxx.xxx
Jul 22, 1999 6:55 pm
Well, I've been re-reading LOTR and have found a few bones to pick, but not being acquainted with the history of Tolkien criticism, do not know which have been...
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Stolzi@xxx.xxx
Jul 22, 1999 6:55 pm
While looking for something else in the Tolkien LETTERS, I found this: Letter 151. "... I now deeply regret having used Elves, though this is a word in...
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Stolzi@xxx.xxx
Jul 22, 1999 6:55 pm
Tolkien LETTERS, 44, states that Worcestershire is particularly "'home' to me, as no other part of the world is" and that it was the ancestral home of his...
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Matthew R. Williams
director@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Jul 22, 1999 7:48 pm
I'll definitely be going to Mythcon since I only live an hour away. This will be my first Mythcon. What time does Mythcon start on Friday? Is there a...
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Beregond. Anders Sten...
beregond@xxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jul 22, 1999 8:56 pm
... ". . . more or less a Warwickshire village about the period of the Diamond Jubilee" (L 178) - Beregond...
