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To: Tax-chick
My kids really like Tolkien’s poems, especially if I sing.

Seriously?

I'm more than a little curious to hear that.

27 posted on 05/31/2013 1:05:11 PM PDT by ArrogantBustard (Western Civilization is Aborting, Buggering, and Contracepting itself out of existence.)
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To: ArrogantBustard

You know you’re invited to visit us here in Boring, anytime!

The boys were falling off the sofa laughing at the song about the troll and the bone, from the first part of “Fellowship of the Ring.”

Maybe it has to do with their listening to Homer from birth. They like poetry, especially narrative.


33 posted on 05/31/2013 1:10:04 PM PDT by Tax-chick (The Commie Plot Theory of Everything. Give it a try - you'll be surprised how often it makes sense.)
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To: ArrogantBustard; Tax-chick

Have they read “Bored of the Rings?” http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bored_of_the_Rings


42 posted on 05/31/2013 1:15:07 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (I'll raise $2million for Sarah Palin's next run. What'll you do?)
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