A Requiem Mass was celebrated this morning for J.R.R. Tolkien on the 50th anniversary of his death at the Birmingham Oratory, the church where Tolkien received his first Communion and Confirmation in 1903 and spent his formative years

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Got a new sign for my apartment door.

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Found this wooden poster at a thrift shop. Now I just need Fellowship and RotK.

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I’m a skydiver, this is my new rig.

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Prof Tolkien changed my life and so many others. A year ago I had the privilege of visiting his grave. This was one of the most "spiritual" experiences I've ever had. May he forever live in our hearts.

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The Dark Lord

Resin figure 1/10 scale

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The sigil of Earändil

May it be a light for you in dark places when all other lights go out

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Got this for my brother he loves this shirt!!!

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When you know the temporary cease-fire is going to end as soon as the last guest leaves the apartment.

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Magical view shot from my single night stay in trip to Mykonos, Greece

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Nacho likes the new comforter

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