{"id":104454,"date":"2017-11-17T23:36:03","date_gmt":"2017-11-18T04:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=104454"},"modified":"2017-11-17T23:36:03","modified_gmt":"2017-11-18T04:36:03","slug":"the-hall-of-fire-this-weekend-the-elves-who-wander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2017\/11\/17\/104454-the-hall-of-fire-this-weekend-the-elves-who-wander\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hall of Fire this weekend: the elves who wander"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/barli_logo4_sm.jpg\" alt=\"Barliman&#039;s Chat\" width=\"239\" height=\"100\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-63495 no-lazyload\" \/> This weekend in the Hall of Fire, we&#8217;ll be turning our attention to the wandering elves of Middle-earth.<\/p>\n<p>Journeying from his erstwhile home in Hobbiton to his new one in Buckland, Frodo serendpitously encounters a travelling band of elves &#8212; high elves at that &#8212; in the woods of Tookland. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In the morning we shall have gone; but we will send our messages through the lands. The Wandering Companies shall know of your journey, and those that have power for good shall be on the watch.&#8221; Gildor Inglorien.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>What exactly are these wandering companies? How many are there? Why do they travel? Are they wholly nomadic? And where do they go? <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/java-chat\/welcome-to-the-hall-of-fire\/\">Join us Saturday at 6pm ET in #thehalloffire<\/a> when we will explore all these questions and more as we examine the Wandering Companies of Middle-earth.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Alan_Lee_-_Frodo_meets_Gildor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"800\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-99177 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Alan_Lee_-_Frodo_meets_Gildor.jpg 488w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Alan_Lee_-_Frodo_meets_Gildor-183x300.jpg 183w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Frodo meets Gildor by Alan Lee.<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>Time zone conversions<\/p>\n<p>Not sure what time the chat will be where you are? Check this little conversion table out for some help. Alternatively, this event announcement on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?msg=HOF%3A+wandering+elves&#038;iso=20171118T18&#038;p1=179&#038;ah=1\">Time and Date<\/a> will tell you when it&#8217;s on in your city.<\/p>\n<p>America:<br \/>\n6.00pm ET (New York)<br \/>\n5.00pm CT (Chicago)<br \/>\n4.00pm MT (Denver)<br \/>\n3.00pm PT (Los Angeles)<\/p>\n<p>Europe:<br \/>\n11.00pm GMT (London)<br \/>\nMidnight CEST (Paris)<br \/>\n1.00am EEST (Helsinki)<\/p>\n<p>Asia-Pacific<br \/>\n9.00am AEST (Sunday) Brisbane,<br \/>\n10.00am AEDT (Sunday) Sydney, Melbourne<br \/>\nMidday NZDT (Sunday) Wellington<\/p>\n<p>How long do your topic chats go for?<\/p>\n<p>Our chats usually last 45 mins to an hour, and are very newbie friendly. Simply drop in and join the conversation! However, our main room, #theonering.net is open 24 hours a day. We don&#8217;t always talk Tolkien there, but if you have a burning question, you&#8217;ll usually find one or two of &#8220;the regulars&#8221; up for a chat!<\/p>\n<p>Where \u2014 connection details<\/p>\n<p>Chat happens on #thehalloffire on irc.theonering.net \u2014 the TORn IRC server. You can connect instantly using our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/java-chat\/welcome-to-the-hall-of-fire\/\">Mibbit client that works inside your web browser<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, you can install a dedicated chat program such as mIRC on your computer and just plug in the following connection details.<\/p>\n<p>Server: irc.theonering.net<br \/>\nPort: 6667<br \/>\nChannel: #thehalloffire<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend in the Hall of Fire, we&#8217;ll be turning our attention to the wandering elves of Middle-earth&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":99177,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[136,117,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-barliman-news","category-barlimans","category-barliman-hof"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Alan_Lee_-_Frodo_meets_Gildor.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-raK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104454"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104456,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104454\/revisions\/104456"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}