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A Reflection on “Good Morning”

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 ~ Nicole K. ~ 8 Comments

“Good morning!” said Bilbo, and he meant it.  The sun was shining, and the grass was very green.  But Gandalf looked at him from under long bushy eyebrows that stuck out further than the brim of his shady hat. “What do you mean?” he said.  “Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that … Continue reading A Reflection on “Good Morning”

Courage in Spite of Ignorance

March 25, 2021March 30, 2021 ~ Nicole K. ~ 2 Comments

As far as Middle-earth and our world are concerned, Hobbits are uneducated.  They are the personification of country-bumpkins, with little or no knowledge of math and science (outside of what is required for farming and marketing), literature (save their own tales and ditties), or history.  Yet in both The Hobbit and The Lord of the … Continue reading Courage in Spite of Ignorance

Well met, friend! Welcome to Remembered Lore. I am Nicole: a writer, thinker, and firm believer in the joy of the Renaissance Spirit. Fall in step with me a moment and ponder the power of Story and the beauty of Language.  Read more…

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