Re: OT: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-07 Thread Peter Alling
You know that's very true, hard science fiction masquerading as fantasy or fantasy masquerading as hard science fiction. I'd doubt most Hollywood producers would understand it well enough to do a good job. At 12:09 AM 1/4/2003 -0600, you wrote: On Friday, January 3, 2003, at 04:41 PM, Cotty

Re: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-04 Thread Steve Desjardins
Not to mention Gollum. One of the best computer generated characters ever. Still, the strength of the TT are how marvelous the cinematography is and how human the characters are. Steven Desjardins Department of Chemistry Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 24450 (540) 458-8873 FAX:

Re: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-04 Thread Artur Ledóchowski
- Original Message - From: Steve Desjardins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday Not to mention Gollum. One of the best computer generated characters ever. Still, the strength of the TT are how marvelous the cinematography is and how human the characters

Re: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-04 Thread Treena
before sitting down to watch this, unless the restroom is REALLY close by. :) - Original Message - From: Artur Ledóchowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 9:53 AM Subject: Re: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday Actually, the only thing I disliked

OT: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-03 Thread Mike Johnston
JRR Tolkien begins the Lord of the Rings tale with a 111th birthday party for Bilbo Baggins, calling it an eleventy-first birthday ... a very curious number and a very respectable age for a Hobbit. Today is Tolkien's eleventy-first birthday. --Mike

Re: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-03 Thread Artur Ledóchowski
- Original Message - From: Mike Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OT: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday JRR Tolkien begins the Lord of the Rings tale with a 111th birthday party for Bilbo Baggins, calling it an eleventy-first birthday ... a very curious number and a very respectable age

Re: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-03 Thread Gary J Sibio
At 07:29 PM 1/3/2003 +0100, you wrote: Have you already seen the Two Towers? It'll be in the Polish cinemas at the end of the january, I guess... You're in for a big treat. It's even better than Fellowship of the Ring. They did a great job with the ents. Gary J Sibio [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-03 Thread Gary J Sibio
At 12:07 PM 1/3/2003 -0600, you wrote: JRR Tolkien begins the Lord of the Rings tale with a 111th birthday party for Bilbo Baggins, calling it an eleventy-first birthday ... a very curious number and a very respectable age for a Hobbit. Today is Tolkien's eleventy-first birthday. My wife and I

Re: OT: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-03 Thread Mark Roberts
Mike Johnston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: JRR Tolkien begins the Lord of the Rings tale with a 111th birthday party for Bilbo Baggins, calling it an eleventy-first birthday ... a very curious number and a very respectable age for a Hobbit. Today is Tolkien's eleventy-first birthday. Just noticed

OT: Happy JRR Tolkien's Birthday

2003-01-03 Thread Cotty
JRR Tolkien begins the Lord of the Rings tale with a 111th birthday party for Bilbo Baggins, calling it an eleventy-first birthday ... a very curious number and a very respectable age for a Hobbit. Today is Tolkien's eleventy-first birthday. Mikedalf, Come and see us here near Oxford and I'll