Jennifer writes: Hello there! My name is Jennifer. I just thought you might be interested in this little thing I found in Daniel Bedingfield’s thank yous [on his album I presume -leo]. I started laughing when I recognized his format and thought it might be a nice piece of info for the site. It’s always nice to see LOTR used by other artists. [More]
Day: April 17, 2003
Jennifer writes: Hello there! My name is Jennifer. I just thought you might be interested in this little thing I found in Daniel Bedingfield’s thank yous [on his album I presume -leo]. I started laughing when I recognized his format and thought it might be a nice piece of info for the site. It’s always nice to see LOTR used by other artists.
“Daniel’s thanks:
My dear people. My dear Bedingfields and Blanchards, and my dear Huggin’s and Leatherbarrows, and Klopfensteins, and Lingars, and Gurtners, and Tompsons, Sparks’s, Cox’s, Hermos, Wades, Cummings’s, Wilsons, Harts, Govinds, and Skeits. “Skeitses!” shouted and elderly gentleman from the back of the pavilion. Skeits. …. “
Daniel is from the UK and is really moving up here in the US with two major hit songs. “Gotta get thru this” and “If you’re not the one” I definately reccomend his album. Hope you find this entertaining. 🙂
The BBC asks today “Who’s the best virtual movie character?” I’m surprised they even need to ask! [More]
Another poll currently running on the BBC website asks us which we are looking forward to the most: The Return of the King or the fifth Harry Potter-book. At the moment we are loosing badly, let’s see if we can turn that around as well! [More]
LONDON, England (AP) — It has no kitchen and no central heating, but a house that “Lord of the Rings” author J.R.R. Tolkien lived in 85 years ago has sold for £745,000 ($1.1 million) after a bidding war. The Georgian town house in central Oxford sold this week for £50,000 more than the asking price, a real estate company said. [More]
John Howe writes: To the best of my knowledge, the Salon International du Livre et de la Presse et du Multimédia, Palexpo, Geneva (April 30th to May 4th) is the first time that original sketches for the Lord of the Rings films have been exhibited in Europe. [More]
John Howe writes: To the best of my knowledge, the Salon International du Livre et de la Presse et du Multimédia, Palexpo, Geneva (April 30th to May 4th) is the first time that original sketches for the Lord of the Rings films have been exhibited in Europe.
While it is a modest show – only a dozen pieces – it will be great to see the sketches actually framed and on a wall, rather than being pawed by countless hands, heaped in a clutter on the floor or propping up used coffee cups.
I will be there on Sunday May 4th from 4 p.m. [More]