tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post8641387438445669185..comments2023-07-19T04:05:34.796-04:00Comments on Of Cabbages and Kings: Middle Earth on 20 Coppers a DayAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-39988277122648956902009-05-04T08:55:00.000-04:002009-05-04T08:55:00.000-04:00Funny Videos- Thanks for stopping by!
Melanie- Th...Funny Videos- Thanks for stopping by!<br /><br />Melanie- The exchange rate fluctuates. Given the current US economy, coppers are a bit stronger than dollars right now.<br /><br />John- It's more I come up with post ideas when I'm half-asleep. Being in a near comatose dream state while blogging seems to sometimes be an asset. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-58371217988405663542009-05-04T07:46:00.000-04:002009-05-04T07:46:00.000-04:00Great post. Your imagination seems limitless.Great post. Your imagination seems limitless.John J Savo, the Authoring Auctioneerhttp://authoringauctioneer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-90314352987456395612009-05-02T20:20:00.000-04:002009-05-02T20:20:00.000-04:00Sign me up for the whole tour!
Umm, how do copp...Sign me up for the whole tour! <br /><br />Umm, how do coppers translate to dollars?Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08424489590437278846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-45499821691293876242009-05-02T12:12:00.000-04:002009-05-02T12:12:00.000-04:00Very enjoyable blogVery enjoyable blogFunny Videoshttp://www.funny-stuff.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-3116408976506413262009-05-01T19:01:00.000-04:002009-05-01T19:01:00.000-04:00Skye- For a slightly higher cost (100 coppers a da...Skye- For a slightly higher cost (100 coppers a day) we could add you to our Hobbit Holiday Buffetfest, which would include all the meals you mention, plus lodging, for one low price.<br /><br />VE- If you care to share your anticipated arrival dates and the number of members in your party, we will inform him you're coming.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-9748774032021883992009-05-01T17:39:00.000-04:002009-05-01T17:39:00.000-04:00I'm definitely staying with Tom Bombabil when I go...I'm definitely staying with Tom Bombabil when I go!Ed & Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00730956006290504616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-59805126512665130522009-05-01T17:25:00.000-04:002009-05-01T17:25:00.000-04:00Oh my my my my my! What a wonderfully enjoyable ti...Oh my my my my my! What a wonderfully enjoyable time that seems, singing, mead and all! What do I have to do to be able to get in on this tour of Middle Earth? I especially like the idea of First Breakfast, Second Breakfast, Lunch, Second Lunch Dinner, Second Dinner and Supper. :D (no, I'm not forgetting Thirdsies and Fourthsies, I just don't think I could handle THAT much food!)Skyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00198283033410908267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-71168318399315104642009-05-01T15:44:00.000-04:002009-05-01T15:44:00.000-04:00Chyna- Yes, indeed, "the Ethereal Elf Elven Gifts ...Chyna- Yes, indeed, "the Ethereal Elf Elven Gifts Shoppe" and "Keebler Fudge Stripe Cookie Cafe" are open most days, check for hours. <br /><br />Items are available to fit every budget.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-82220037323883094942009-05-01T15:35:00.000-04:002009-05-01T15:35:00.000-04:00Do the Elves sell jewelry also at this tour? I fi...Do the Elves sell jewelry also at this tour? I find their adornments quite interesting as well as the architecture. <br /><br />Hey don't feel bad about the Led Zepplin song, I may have known about it but I forget everytime I hear it. I must not be a Zepplin fan.chynanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-87888861148967657302009-05-01T14:14:00.000-04:002009-05-01T14:14:00.000-04:00Walter- Absolutely a nice BBQ at Mordor. They supp...Walter- Absolutely a nice BBQ at Mordor. They supply the fires, visitors bring the foodstuffs... Very economical! <br /><br />The Ent tour comes in two levels-- one on a more simple level for the little seedlings, and then another for your older saplings. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-30944264412343442192009-05-01T13:21:00.000-04:002009-05-01T13:21:00.000-04:00A BBQ in the fires of Mordor, perhaps?
And maybe a...A BBQ in the fires of Mordor, perhaps?<br />And maybe a field study in environmentalism with the Ents?Walterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00307969806997821801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-65460040330592356492009-05-01T13:12:00.000-04:002009-05-01T13:12:00.000-04:00Meg- They wouldn't serve you a half-pint anyway. Y...Meg- They wouldn't serve you a half-pint anyway. You're too tall to be mistaken for a Hobbit. And I sincerely doubt you have furry feet.<br /><br />Er... you don't do, you?... (steps quietly away from Meg)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-15117835021147789552009-05-01T12:57:00.000-04:002009-05-01T12:57:00.000-04:00Half pint? I'll have me a 24 ouncer.Half pint? I'll have me a 24 ouncer.Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16253518897502046799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-72812514832354900072009-05-01T12:50:00.000-04:002009-05-01T12:50:00.000-04:00Da Old Man- Yes, I'm sure-- I'll be ripped apart b...Da Old Man- Yes, I'm sure-- I'll be ripped apart by hired Orcs.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-31138726959019207102009-05-01T12:47:00.000-04:002009-05-01T12:47:00.000-04:00I'm just waiting for the serious SciFi fans to sho...I'm just waiting for the serious SciFi fans to show up. You know this will bring them out.<br /><br />I'll be back when they show up with the pitchforks and torches.Da Old Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02529514518271981093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-12678211887304443712009-05-01T12:06:00.000-04:002009-05-01T12:06:00.000-04:00Shawn- That would be the Bombadil Blowout Trail To...Shawn- That would be the Bombadil Blowout Trail Tour, where we follow the path of Tom Bombadil through days of song, recitation and mead. The mead is required, for health reasons.<br /><br />We here at the Middle Earth Convention and Visitors Bureau recognize that the detailed study on this Middle Earth legend, is not, perhaps, of everyone's taste.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-21069457097937005722009-05-01T11:16:00.000-04:002009-05-01T11:16:00.000-04:00Please advise as to which (if any) of the vacation...Please advise as to which (if any) of the vacation plans includes the singing of Tom Bombadil. I'd like to avoid that one if at all possible.Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10090766285358259081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-53483781568907686842009-05-01T10:44:00.000-04:002009-05-01T10:44:00.000-04:00Jaffer- WOW... talk about timing!
But just keep i...Jaffer- WOW... talk about timing!<br /><br />But just keep in mind, if someone asks you to carry something for them-- say, jewelry, particularly jewelry worn on the fingers-- say NO.<br /><br /><br />Nooter- Well dear dog friend, I would think if you spent some time in the Shire area of Middle Earth you'd be quite welcome to a variety of homecooked stews, breads and other foods.<br /><br />In some of the other areas, however, I would fear YOU might be the snacks.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-15761548081001032892009-05-01T10:41:00.000-04:002009-05-01T10:41:00.000-04:00what kind of snaks do they serve in this middle ea...what kind of snaks do they serve in this middle earth?Nooterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07177626854758944296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-58138951385246384122009-05-01T10:38:00.000-04:002009-05-01T10:38:00.000-04:00How appropriate.
I shall be leaving on a vacatio...How appropriate. <br /><br />I shall be leaving on a vacation from Sunday to a small shire up north, where will be staying at a "Leisure Inn".<br />There will be hiking involved and guess what - visiting historic mines in the area.<br /><br />(I'll post more details on my blog about why, where and what)Jafferhttp://maniaravings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-19473060471360651172009-05-01T10:17:00.000-04:002009-05-01T10:17:00.000-04:00Rambler- Heh, thanks for the Stumble and MOST of a...Rambler- Heh, thanks for the Stumble and MOST of all, for making me feel good about the quick illustration!<br /><br />Do you know, embarrassingly, until I started writing this piece, I never even noticed Zeppelin's song was about Middle Earth??? <br /><br />I mean, I heard it, but it just never registered with my teeny brain! I'm ashamed of myself.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-78028211053472366982009-05-01T10:04:00.000-04:002009-05-01T10:04:00.000-04:00Stumbled, if not for the great photoshop alone.
B...Stumbled, if not for the great photoshop alone.<br /><br />But you forgot the best part: Going to the darkest depths of Mordor to meet a girl so fair before Gollum and the evil one will creep up and slip away with her. Her, her...yea. Ain't nothing you can do, no.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-84112262000096078442009-05-01T09:20:00.000-04:002009-05-01T09:20:00.000-04:00JD- You'll laugh because it was a thread name abou...JD- You'll laugh because it was a thread name about that very film, on BC, called "Middle Earth on a Shoestring" which made me think of the idea. The thread wasn't actually about tourism-- so I ran with it. :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10883854503294092142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7173487087895437639.post-22001406048960797342009-05-01T09:13:00.000-04:002009-05-01T09:13:00.000-04:00very apropos, heard on NPR about a movie coming ou...very apropos, heard on NPR about a movie coming out on the internet Sun night done by a nonprofit group of middle earth fans called "The Hunt for Golem" .... if only they don't get sued first.JDhttp://naughtyjester.com/noreply@blogger.com