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Thanks, Gramma.

Aunt Dora Baggins
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Apr 21 2007, 6:31pm


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As usual, you see the essential. Bless you.

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"For DORA BAGGINS in memory of a LONG correspondence, with love from Bilbo; on a large wastebasket. Dora was Drogo's sister, and the eldest surviving female relative of Bilbo and Frodo; she was ninety-nine, and had written reams of good advice for more than half a century."
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Chance Meeting at Rivendell: a Tolkien Fanfic
and some other stuff I wrote...
leleni at hotmail dot com

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Subject User Time
Prayers and heart-felt sympathy to Virginia Tech Students, Families, and Staff. grammaboodawg Send a private message to grammaboodawg Apr 17 2007, 9:21am
    What leads a person to commit such an act? Noneoftheabove Send a private message to Noneoftheabove Apr 17 2007, 10:25am
        Humanity's still OK; just a few individuals are depraved. L. Ron Halfelven Send a private message to L. Ron Halfelven Apr 17 2007, 11:46am
            Thanks for that insight. Aunt Dora Baggins Send a private message to Aunt Dora Baggins Apr 17 2007, 2:26pm
                And you're absolutely right, it is easy to focus on the horrible. Noneoftheabove Send a private message to Noneoftheabove Apr 17 2007, 2:47pm
            The tragedy isn't that one individual was depraved FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 4:11pm
                The root of the problem is simple... Aragorn'sSexyScar Send a private message to Aragorn'sSexyScar Apr 17 2007, 4:45pm
                    Coincidentally, I'm 42. GaladrielTX Send a private message to GaladrielTX Apr 17 2007, 6:19pm
                    I'm not so sure it's that simple. Tintallė Send a private message to Tintallė Apr 17 2007, 6:26pm
                        and that.... Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Apr 17 2007, 6:35pm
                        This is the first time Ataahua Send a private message to Ataahua Apr 17 2007, 7:39pm
                        Very well said, Tintalle Aunt Dora Baggins Send a private message to Aunt Dora Baggins Apr 18 2007, 12:52pm
                    Well.. Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 6:33pm
                        Yet, you wouldn't use a semi-automatic weapon Rivendweller Send a private message to Rivendweller Apr 17 2007, 8:01pm
                            Nope Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 8:06pm
                                Plus... Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 8:18pm
                                    I understand Rivendweller Send a private message to Rivendweller Apr 17 2007, 8:29pm
                                        Well.... Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 8:54pm
                                            Agree about the mental health system Morwen Send a private message to Morwen Apr 17 2007, 9:06pm
                                            sorry... just can't buy this: Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Apr 17 2007, 9:15pm
                                                Like I said... Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 9:27pm
                                                    okay... suffiently calmed Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Apr 17 2007, 10:21pm
                                                        Well Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 11:08pm
                                                            I worked with K-2 Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Apr 18 2007, 1:02am
                    One of the unwritten laws of American politics . . . Pukel-man Send a private message to Pukel-man Apr 17 2007, 9:38pm
                    That's Aerlinn Send a private message to Aerlinn Apr 18 2007, 3:00pm
                        Yes, but the threat is there! Aragorn'sSexyScar Send a private message to Aragorn'sSexyScar Apr 18 2007, 3:31pm
                I'm staying resolutely away from the public-policy debate... L. Ron Halfelven Send a private message to L. Ron Halfelven Apr 17 2007, 6:21pm
            Thanks for putting this in perspective, L. Ron, Patty Send a private message to Patty Apr 17 2007, 4:38pm
        There is some good in this world... and it's worth fighting for grammaboodawg Send a private message to grammaboodawg Apr 17 2007, 2:38pm
    Horrible news Owlyross Send a private message to Owlyross Apr 17 2007, 10:34am
        Actually, tighter controls are part of the reason this tragedy is so bad. Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 1:31pm
            It's a complex problem, for sure FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 2:42pm
                I don't see it as so complex at all linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 17 2007, 3:07pm
                    The media and gun control advocates got the jump "pushing their agenda" first. Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 4:40pm
                        Well, I certainly hope for America's sake FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 5:01pm
                            I appreciate your understanding. Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 5:07pm
                                Not really. Aerin Send a private message to Aerin Apr 17 2007, 11:28pm
                            Well... Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 5:43pm
                                I sometimes forget FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 6:08pm
                                    That's funny. Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 6:20pm
                                        Good point! FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 9:07pm
                                    Sometimes I watch those movies about the wild west... Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Apr 17 2007, 6:26pm
                                        Wow! Owlyross Send a private message to Owlyross Apr 18 2007, 7:47am
                                            It's a subject of which I know Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Apr 18 2007, 12:47pm
                                                Thanks for the story Owlyross Send a private message to Owlyross Apr 18 2007, 1:01pm
                            You have only to look at Washington, D.C., GaladrielTX Send a private message to GaladrielTX Apr 17 2007, 6:14pm
                I must say Donry Send a private message to Donry Apr 17 2007, 3:33pm
                    Well... Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 3:55pm
                        Wholeheartedly agree with that. // Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 5:08pm
                            And that demonstrates two things linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 17 2007, 5:18pm
                                It was the police that didn't stop the killing... Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 5:31pm
                                    Right linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 17 2007, 5:44pm
                                    In response to your comment about the killer rampaging without a gun 'esquey Send a private message to 'esquey Apr 17 2007, 10:21pm
                                    Guns make it easier to kill people. N.E. Brigand Send a private message to N.E. Brigand Apr 17 2007, 11:20pm
                                        Depends Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 11:51pm
                Link inside. Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 4:27pm
                    That wording in article is so biased linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 17 2007, 5:09pm
                    The Fraser Institute FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 5:21pm
                        Not to drag this off on a tangent RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 5:25pm
                            Well, alcohol and cars are banned FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 5:32pm
                                In fact RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 5:36pm
                                    Why don't we ban crime instead of guns? // Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 5:39pm
                                        I don't know if you're joking, AE... RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 5:44pm
                                            It's a joke that isn't a joke. Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 6:16pm
                            That's no tangent. MADD reports Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 5:34pm
                            The difference lies in the intended use linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 17 2007, 5:37pm
                                Maybe the U.N. should start a donkey safety course. // Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 5:41pm
                                Just for general edification, Ataahua Send a private message to Ataahua Apr 17 2007, 7:37pm
                            Agreed. Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 7:16pm
                                But alcohol has been a staple of human existence FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 9:17pm
                                    Well... Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 9:32pm
                        I did rush in my choice of references. Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 5:38pm
            I don't want to start a gun control debate Owlyross Send a private message to Owlyross Apr 17 2007, 5:11pm
                That's a decidedly peculiar way of not starting a debate./ L. Ron Halfelven Send a private message to L. Ron Halfelven Apr 17 2007, 5:58pm
                    You're right Owlyross Send a private message to Owlyross Apr 18 2007, 8:32am
                As I stand with one foot firmly planted on each side of the debate, Aunt Dora Baggins Send a private message to Aunt Dora Baggins Apr 17 2007, 7:06pm
                    Well said, Aunt Dora Morwen Send a private message to Morwen Apr 17 2007, 7:53pm
                    Hear, hear! Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 3:34pm
                        The sad thing about this situation linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 18 2007, 6:49pm
                            In response... Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 7:53pm
                                Applause! Aunt Dora Baggins Send a private message to Aunt Dora Baggins Apr 18 2007, 8:07pm
                                    That's where I'm coming from. Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 8:32pm
                                        The Prince of Pompadoodle Aunt Dora Baggins Send a private message to Aunt Dora Baggins Apr 18 2007, 8:52pm
                                            Perfect! Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 9:18pm
                                        I like that expression - roots and wings linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 18 2007, 8:59pm
                                            Totally OT, Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 9:20pm
                                                No, can't claim it as mine linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 18 2007, 9:57pm
                                I am like you, on the outside looking in linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 18 2007, 8:32pm
                                    That's part of the reason I qualified my response. Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 8:47pm
            Wow. So arming the public with even more guns will prevent gun deaths? 'esquey Send a private message to 'esquey Apr 17 2007, 8:43pm
                No one is suggesting that everyone should run out a buy a gun. RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 8:48pm
                    It may not make the world safer 'esquey Send a private message to 'esquey Apr 17 2007, 8:50pm
                        The number of deaths is irrelevant. RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 9:07pm
                            I do hope FarFromHome Send a private message to FarFromHome Apr 17 2007, 9:43pm
                                Well.. Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 10:01pm
                                    Well, well. . . Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 18 2007, 1:38pm
                                    Orr.. 'esquey Send a private message to 'esquey Apr 18 2007, 2:05pm
                                        Well Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 18 2007, 3:45pm
                                It is a moral issue in the sense that... RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 10:05pm
                            Weapons of mass destruction? N.E. Brigand Send a private message to N.E. Brigand Apr 17 2007, 9:59pm
                                Of course. RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 10:08pm
                            The number of deaths is irrelevant?!?! 'esquey Send a private message to 'esquey Apr 17 2007, 10:10pm
                            For one thing houndrock Send a private message to houndrock Apr 17 2007, 10:12pm
                                I apologize to 'esquey. RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 10:29pm
                        And regarding my country... 'esquey Send a private message to 'esquey Apr 17 2007, 10:30pm
                            psst, 'esquey linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 18 2007, 6:24am
                                Thanks so much! 'esquey Send a private message to 'esquey Apr 18 2007, 2:06pm
            I don't understand Owlyross Send a private message to Owlyross Apr 18 2007, 7:56am
        A comment about rights in general. . . Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 18 2007, 2:56pm
            I totally agree with you /nt Owlyross Send a private message to Owlyross Apr 18 2007, 3:24pm
            Not so sure. DownfallenWest Send a private message to DownfallenWest Apr 19 2007, 3:44pm
    sad day for VA (and the world) a.s. Send a private message to a.s. Apr 17 2007, 10:51am
        Very sad KmK Send a private message to KmK Apr 17 2007, 12:01pm
    It is so hard to understand Rivendweller Send a private message to Rivendweller Apr 17 2007, 12:01pm
    So very sad. White Gull Send a private message to White Gull Apr 17 2007, 2:59pm
        oh.... lovely grammaboodawg Send a private message to grammaboodawg Apr 19 2007, 4:16pm
    Shocking and horrifying Ciars Apr 17 2007, 4:17pm
    A native Montrealer is among the dead... diedye Send a private message to diedye Apr 17 2007, 4:47pm
    A horrible situation. RosieLass Send a private message to RosieLass Apr 17 2007, 5:23pm
    BTW, in this thread, GaladrielTX Send a private message to GaladrielTX Apr 17 2007, 6:15pm
        Out of ignorance. Advising Elf Send a private message to Advising Elf Apr 17 2007, 6:23pm
        Nope Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 6:27pm
        but... Magpie Send a private message to Magpie Apr 17 2007, 6:30pm
        *cough*nitpick*cough*... diedye Send a private message to diedye Apr 17 2007, 6:37pm
        "VT" is correct. Aerin Send a private message to Aerin Apr 17 2007, 11:06pm
        I had a friend who attended years ago Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 3:39pm
    A friendly reminder Altaira Send a private message to Altaira Apr 17 2007, 6:54pm
        Blanket comment: editing of comments about the value of others' comments is imminent {nt} Altaira Send a private message to Altaira Apr 17 2007, 9:26pm
        Such as, perhaps Aerlinn Send a private message to Aerlinn Apr 18 2007, 3:12pm
            It missed you even if you didn't miss it! L. Ron Halfelven Send a private message to L. Ron Halfelven Apr 18 2007, 3:18pm
                I agree with you on both points, L. Ron. // Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 3:41pm
    I'm still waiting to hear Aerin Send a private message to Aerin Apr 17 2007, 11:37pm
        Well Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 17 2007, 11:57pm
        Whew! Aerin Send a private message to Aerin Apr 18 2007, 4:36am
            Thanks for the update. N.E. Brigand Send a private message to N.E. Brigand Apr 18 2007, 6:24am
            It's nice to hear some good news. Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 3:43pm
            I am glad the people you Shadowfaxfan Send a private message to Shadowfaxfan Apr 19 2007, 5:15am
    157 people died in bomb blasts in Iraq today Owlyross Send a private message to Owlyross Apr 18 2007, 3:45pm
        I was thinking about that as I watched the news today and Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 18 2007, 8:23pm
        Yes and no linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 18 2007, 8:54pm
        One way to get guns out of the hands of teenagers.... Darkstone Send a private message to Darkstone Apr 18 2007, 9:05pm
    I've seen the news and... elvenhobbit Send a private message to elvenhobbit Apr 19 2007, 8:09pm
    My only response: Prayers and heart-felt sympathy to Virginia Tech Students, Families, and Staff and grammaboodawg Send a private message to grammaboodawg Apr 20 2007, 10:52am
        Hear, hear, gramma Altaira Send a private message to Altaira Apr 20 2007, 3:23pm
        The film " Bobby" captures so much of todays grief, then and now... Rivendweller Send a private message to Rivendweller Apr 20 2007, 3:51pm
            Mods way up. linkin-artelf Send a private message to linkin-artelf Apr 20 2007, 9:47pm
            This, this is what is needed mae govannen Send a private message to mae govannen Apr 21 2007, 11:34am
            *tearing* This is wonderful... thank you // grammaboodawg Send a private message to grammaboodawg Apr 21 2007, 11:45am
            Wow. Thank you so much. His words are as true today as they were then. // Lossefalme Send a private message to Lossefalme Apr 21 2007, 1:25pm
            Thank you, Rivendweller. Aunt Dora Baggins Send a private message to Aunt Dora Baggins Apr 21 2007, 6:35pm
        Thanks, Gramma. Aunt Dora Baggins Send a private message to Aunt Dora Baggins Apr 21 2007, 6:31pm

 
 
 

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