Articles related to "Elves"
Easy Knit Elf Slippers
Adding a bit of fun and surprise to book reading is a sure way to grab a child's attention.
elves • easy • knit • slippers • elf • fairy
Adding a bit of fun and surprise to book reading is a sure way to grab a child's attention.
elves • easy • knit • slippers • elf • fairy
The Wild, Wild, Wood-elf West
A discussion of the complex history of the Wood-elves, exploring their roots and various cultural sources.
elves • wood-elves • silvan elves • eldar • noldor • minyar
A discussion of the complex history of the Wood-elves, exploring their roots and various cultural sources.
elves • wood-elves • silvan elves • eldar • noldor • minyar
The Elves and the Shoemaker
Most working-class humans dream of never having to work again and of having someone do their work. This popular Grimm's fairy tale shows how it works for one couple.
elves • the elves and the shoemaker • maria tatar • the annotated brothers grimm • jacob and wilhelm grimm • house elves
Most working-class humans dream of never having to work again and of having someone do their work. This popular Grimm's fairy tale shows how it works for one couple.
elves • the elves and the shoemaker • maria tatar • the annotated brothers grimm • jacob and wilhelm grimm • house elves
The Elves, by the Brothers Grimm
The characters in this lesser-known Grimms' fairy tale live happily ever after only when they tell the true story about their experiences.
elves • elves • brothers grimm • children's story • fairy tale characters • grimms fairy tale
The characters in this lesser-known Grimms' fairy tale live happily ever after only when they tell the true story about their experiences.
elves • elves • brothers grimm • children's story • fairy tale characters • grimms fairy tale
A History of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men, Part 1
First of three parts of a research paper covering the history of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men. Part one covers events leading up the war.
elves • the last alliance of elves and men • gil-galad • elendil the tall • isildur • anarion
First of three parts of a research paper covering the history of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men. Part one covers events leading up the war.
elves • the last alliance of elves and men • gil-galad • elendil the tall • isildur • anarion
A History of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men, Part 2
Part 2 of an article covering the history of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men.
elves • gil-galad • elendil • sauron • last alliance of elves and men
Part 2 of an article covering the history of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men.
elves • gil-galad • elendil • sauron • last alliance of elves and men
A History of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men, Part 3
Part three of a three-part article examining the causes and events of the War of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men. This section includes the end notes and bibliography of sources.
elves • aule • valinor • war of the last alliance of elves and men • concerning galadriel and celeborn • unfinished tales
Part three of a three-part article examining the causes and events of the War of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men. This section includes the end notes and bibliography of sources.
elves • aule • valinor • war of the last alliance of elves and men • concerning galadriel and celeborn • unfinished tales
Blue Jets, Red Sprites and Elves
Blue jets, red sprites, elves, sprite halos and trolls may sound like Tolkein characters, but these high-altitude entities comprise the newest members in the pantheon of atmospheric electrical phenomena, joining lightning and St Elmo's Fire.
elves • weather • meteorology • blue jets • red sprites • atmospheric electricity
Blue jets, red sprites, elves, sprite halos and trolls may sound like Tolkein characters, but these high-altitude entities comprise the newest members in the pantheon of atmospheric electrical phenomena, joining lightning and St Elmo's Fire.
elves • weather • meteorology • blue jets • red sprites • atmospheric electricity
Do Elves Dream of Eclectic Sleep?
What does it mean to be an Elf? The answer to that question changes with the passing of the ages, and eventually an Elf must choose between sorrow and uncertainty. The growing burden of Elvish regret may, in fact, have compelled the Elves to grow beyond their own fears and misconceptions.
elves • uncertainty • aman • valinor • feanor • finwe
What does it mean to be an Elf? The answer to that question changes with the passing of the ages, and eventually an Elf must choose between sorrow and uncertainty. The growing burden of Elvish regret may, in fact, have compelled the Elves to grow beyond their own fears and misconceptions.
elves • uncertainty • aman • valinor • feanor • finwe
Elf Bowling - Not a Reindeer Game
Ever wonder if life was all smooth and carefree for Santa and his elves? What if there was a little conflict at the North Pole, say maybe that the elves wanted to go on strike? What would Santa do? Well according to a game designed by NVision Design, Santa would go elf bowling! And now you can too.
elves • download • santa • elves • nvision design • christmas
Ever wonder if life was all smooth and carefree for Santa and his elves? What if there was a little conflict at the North Pole, say maybe that the elves wanted to go on strike? What would Santa do? Well according to a game designed by NVision Design, Santa would go elf bowling! And now you can too.
elves • download • santa • elves • nvision design • christmas
Elves By the Numbers
How many Noldor reached Aman? How many returned to Middle-earth? These questions have annoyed Tolkien fans for years. But though we cannot know what J.R.R. Tolkien intended, we can make some educated guestimates.
elves • j.r.r. tolkien • christopher tolkien • the lord of the rings • the history of middle-earth • the peoples of middle-earth
How many Noldor reached Aman? How many returned to Middle-earth? These questions have annoyed Tolkien fans for years. But though we cannot know what J.R.R. Tolkien intended, we can make some educated guestimates.
elves • j.r.r. tolkien • christopher tolkien • the lord of the rings • the history of middle-earth • the peoples of middle-earth
Elves in Fantasy
This week's article explores the mythical elves in Fantasy.
elves • elves • magical • immortal
This week's article explores the mythical elves in Fantasy.
elves • elves • magical • immortal
Fu Manchu, Big Elf, Chelsea Smiles Concert Review
A review of the Fu Manchu/Chelsea Smiles/Big Elf concert at the Knitting Factory, Hollywood CA 5/13/05
elves • fu manchu • stoner rock • chelsea smiles • big elf • vocal music
A review of the Fu Manchu/Chelsea Smiles/Big Elf concert at the Knitting Factory, Hollywood CA 5/13/05
elves • fu manchu • stoner rock • chelsea smiles • big elf • vocal music
Quechua or Elf Hat (crochet version)
Here is a crochet version of the popular Quechua or Elf hat. Its warm, comfortable and unlike many Mom made hats -- fashionable on the ski slopes!
elves • crochet • free pattern • free • hat • quechua
Here is a crochet version of the popular Quechua or Elf hat. Its warm, comfortable and unlike many Mom made hats -- fashionable on the ski slopes!
elves • crochet • free pattern • free • hat • quechua
Rose-elf and Fairy-spuds
Ya gotta love a wildflower if it’s called Spring Beauty. Even Poison Ivy or Garlic Mustard would seem more likeable if either were called Spring Beauty. But they’re not. Only Spring Beauties are … well … Spring Beauties. And they are. Beauties, that is.
elves • rose-elf and fairy-spuds • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
Ya gotta love a wildflower if it’s called Spring Beauty. Even Poison Ivy or Garlic Mustard would seem more likeable if either were called Spring Beauty. But they’re not. Only Spring Beauties are … well … Spring Beauties. And they are. Beauties, that is.
elves • rose-elf and fairy-spuds • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
Santa and Elf Hats
Here is a quick-to-knit pattern for a Santa or Elf Hat.
elves • knit • fiber arts • textile crafts • textile arts • holiday gifts
Here is a quick-to-knit pattern for a Santa or Elf Hat.
elves • knit • fiber arts • textile crafts • textile arts • holiday gifts
Santa Claus, the Yule Elf, and Odin
This article looks at Santa and his elves, and their very pagan roots. Included are suggestions for modifying the legend of Santa and his elves to fit a very modern pagan tradition for children.
elves • santa claus • pagan • children • yule • odin
This article looks at Santa and his elves, and their very pagan roots. Included are suggestions for modifying the legend of Santa and his elves to fit a very modern pagan tradition for children.
elves • santa claus • pagan • children • yule • odin
St. Nick, Elves and Flying Reindeer... hmmm
Links to pages covering Santas history and possible roots, including not only where he came from etc. but also info. on his dress, counterparts, gift giving and more!
elves • santa claus • kris kringle • saint nick • saint nicholas • elves
Links to pages covering Santas history and possible roots, including not only where he came from etc. but also info. on his dress, counterparts, gift giving and more!
elves • santa claus • kris kringle • saint nick • saint nicholas • elves
Tarantino Gone Lazy
Following Pulp Fiction, Tarantino has seemed content with wowing the world only sparingly, spending the rest of his time referencing himself in his own films.
elves • tarantino • pulp fiction • death proof • kill bill • jackie brown
Following Pulp Fiction, Tarantino has seemed content with wowing the world only sparingly, spending the rest of his time referencing himself in his own films.
elves • tarantino • pulp fiction • death proof • kill bill • jackie brown
The creatures of Harry Potter
The Harry Potter series is very popular. It features creatures that have a long history in mythology and folklore.
elves • harry potter • boggarts • vila • dobby • house elves
The Harry Potter series is very popular. It features creatures that have a long history in mythology and folklore.
elves • harry potter • boggarts • vila • dobby • house elves
Who Is Like the Wise Elf?
An examination of what Tolkien may have meant in referring to the lords of the Eldar as 'the Wise'.
elves • the wise • elven-wise • lords of the eldar • luthien tinuviel • earendil
An examination of what Tolkien may have meant in referring to the lords of the Eldar as 'the Wise'.
elves • the wise • elven-wise • lords of the eldar • luthien tinuviel • earendil
'The Dragonbone Chair' - Tad Williams
'The war and peace of fantasy'
elves • fantasy • dragonbone • chair • tad • williams
'The war and peace of fantasy'
elves • fantasy • dragonbone • chair • tad • williams
“Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring”
This week I'm giving you an extra article. My review of the new "Lord of the Rings" movie.
elves • lord • rings • fellowship of the ring • movie • film
This week I'm giving you an extra article. My review of the new "Lord of the Rings" movie.
elves • lord • rings • fellowship of the ring • movie • film
An Elvocentric Habitat
Elves of the forest live in perfect harmony with their environment. But what of progress for civilization? DO elves have rights in light of this?
elves • elves • dwarfs • folklore • legends • myths
Elves of the forest live in perfect harmony with their environment. But what of progress for civilization? DO elves have rights in light of this?
elves • elves • dwarfs • folklore • legends • myths
Believing is Seeing...The Santa Clause
Tim Allen learns about really believing in Santa Claus...the hard way.
elves • tim allen • the santa clause • elves • christmas • scott calvin
Tim Allen learns about really believing in Santa Claus...the hard way.
elves • tim allen • the santa clause • elves • christmas • scott calvin
Garden Gnomes and Anti-Gnomes
Gnomes in history and a present day look at kitsch in the garden
elves • gnomes • elves • fairies • garden ornaments
Gnomes in history and a present day look at kitsch in the garden
elves • gnomes • elves • fairies • garden ornaments
Is That an Orc in Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Happy to Be Evil?
In classic story-teller fashion, J.R.R. Tolkien used good and evil in Middle-earth to reflect human ambitions and failings.
elves • good and evil • orcs • men • elves • nargothrond
In classic story-teller fashion, J.R.R. Tolkien used good and evil in Middle-earth to reflect human ambitions and failings.
elves • good and evil • orcs • men • elves • nargothrond
Legolas, You're Just So Darn...CUTE!
Orlando has bloomed in the role of Legolas, and he has set off an avalanche of server crushing Web traffic. The latest teenage heart-throb deserves another look, because he may have a significant impact on online Tolkien fandom.
elves • orlando bloom • legolas • elves • tolkien • liv tyler
Orlando has bloomed in the role of Legolas, and he has set off an avalanche of server crushing Web traffic. The latest teenage heart-throb deserves another look, because he may have a significant impact on online Tolkien fandom.
elves • orlando bloom • legolas • elves • tolkien • liv tyler
Part Two: My Eyes Are Open But . . .
Part Two. Next size up from fairies, these magickal beings may be small but they're still great!
elves • gnomes • hobbits • leprechauns • ireland • eire
Part Two. Next size up from fairies, these magickal beings may be small but they're still great!
elves • gnomes • hobbits • leprechauns • ireland • eire
Sirrus at Megacon
Sirrus Comics Rob Horan Joseph Linsner Drew Hayes Cry for Dawn Poison Elves
elves • sirrus comics • rob horan • joseph linsner • drew hayes • cry for dawn
Sirrus Comics Rob Horan Joseph Linsner Drew Hayes Cry for Dawn Poison Elves
elves • sirrus comics • rob horan • joseph linsner • drew hayes • cry for dawn
Trick or Treat? Spooky Middle-Earth
J.R.R. Tolkien brushed most of the major Western holidays with his imaginary history. It's a shame he passed over Halloween. Or did he?
elves • halloween • samhain • celtic festival • tolkien • middle-earth
J.R.R. Tolkien brushed most of the major Western holidays with his imaginary history. It's a shame he passed over Halloween. Or did he?
elves • halloween • samhain • celtic festival • tolkien • middle-earth
The Vanishing People
Penelope Larkspur and illustrator Leslie Elizabeth Watts created a magical guidebook for understanding fairy folk in <u>The Secret Life of Fairies</u>. But the fairies are not as common as they once were. This picture book helps preserve some of fairy life, customs, and culture.
elves • fairy • faery • faeries • fairies • fairy tale
Penelope Larkspur and illustrator Leslie Elizabeth Watts created a magical guidebook for understanding fairy folk in <u>The Secret Life of Fairies</u>. But the fairies are not as common as they once were. This picture book helps preserve some of fairy life, customs, and culture.
elves • fairy • faery • faeries • fairies • fairy tale
Online Christmas Games
For hours of non-stop fun, the following family friendly online Christmas games and Internet holiday activities are kid-safe, child-friendly and sure to please.
elves • free online games • online christmas games • christmas games for kids • holiday activities • internet holiday activities
For hours of non-stop fun, the following family friendly online Christmas games and Internet holiday activities are kid-safe, child-friendly and sure to please.
elves • free online games • online christmas games • christmas games for kids • holiday activities • internet holiday activities
Christmas and Other Holiday Sites for Kids, Part III
Article three in a series of articles filled with Christmas links for kids.
elves • kids • websites for kids • kids websites • christmas • kwanzaa
Article three in a series of articles filled with Christmas links for kids.
elves • kids • websites for kids • kids websites • christmas • kwanzaa
Louis Rukeyser 1933-2006
Beloved TV Host of "Wall $treet Week with Louis Rukeyser" died May 2, 2006 at the age of 73.
elves • louis rukeyser • wall $treet week • wall street week • cancer • elves index
Beloved TV Host of "Wall $treet Week with Louis Rukeyser" died May 2, 2006 at the age of 73.
elves • louis rukeyser • wall $treet week • wall street week • cancer • elves index
Making It Magical
Magic is the best part of writing fantasy. But when do you have too much, too little, or not the right kind?
elves • magic • fantasy • elves • dwarfs • dwarves
Magic is the best part of writing fantasy. But when do you have too much, too little, or not the right kind?
elves • magic • fantasy • elves • dwarfs • dwarves
"Renaissance Magazine" presents a "Mythical Creatures" issue.
Bonus Review: Renaissance Magazine's "Mythical Creatures" issue - Vol. 4 #3 issue 15. Highly Recommended!
elves • artist • creatures • dragon • elf • faerie
Bonus Review: Renaissance Magazine's "Mythical Creatures" issue - Vol. 4 #3 issue 15. Highly Recommended!
elves • artist • creatures • dragon • elf • faerie
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Canon
A light-hearted romp through the wordscape of Tolkien canonical arguments.
elves • balrog wings debate • pointed elf ears • shakespeare • tolkien canon discussion • the hobbit
A light-hearted romp through the wordscape of Tolkien canonical arguments.
elves • balrog wings debate • pointed elf ears • shakespeare • tolkien canon discussion • the hobbit
Frodo's Temptation, Frodo's Failure
An examination of what has been called Frodo's failure as a hero.
elves • frodo • ring • sauron • mordor • hobbit
An examination of what has been called Frodo's failure as a hero.
elves • frodo • ring • sauron • mordor • hobbit
Indispensable MU*s for Holidays 2000
Presenting a list of the top 10 must-play MU*s to help you kill time & unwind over the holidays and holiday breaks, 2000.
elves • christmas • holiday • holidays • 2000 • break
Presenting a list of the top 10 must-play MU*s to help you kill time & unwind over the holidays and holiday breaks, 2000.
elves • christmas • holiday • holidays • 2000 • break
Santa Comes into Focus
In 1931 the long evolving Santa Claus was brought into focus by Swedish artist and a large American Company.
elves • european santa claus • st. nicholas • kris kringle • american clement moore's version • a visit from st nicholas
In 1931 the long evolving Santa Claus was brought into focus by Swedish artist and a large American Company.
elves • european santa claus • st. nicholas • kris kringle • american clement moore's version • a visit from st nicholas
Under-dogs of Middle-earth
One staple of modern film and fantasy is the tale of the under-dog - the poor bloke for whom there apparently is no hope. JRR Tolkien drew from the ancient texts he studied to craft stories of the under-dogs of Middle-earth.
elves • tolkien • middle-earth • lord of the rings • aragorn • rohan
One staple of modern film and fantasy is the tale of the under-dog - the poor bloke for whom there apparently is no hope. JRR Tolkien drew from the ancient texts he studied to craft stories of the under-dogs of Middle-earth.
elves • tolkien • middle-earth • lord of the rings • aragorn • rohan
Who Put the Hob in Hobgoblin?
Do you know the difference between a goblin and a hobgoblin? The characteristics of a gnome or a dwarf? An ogre? A troll? Most importantly, will the bogeyman get you if you don’t read this article?
elves • bogeyman • goblin • hobgoblin • fairy • hag
Do you know the difference between a goblin and a hobgoblin? The characteristics of a gnome or a dwarf? An ogre? A troll? Most importantly, will the bogeyman get you if you don’t read this article?
elves • bogeyman • goblin • hobgoblin • fairy • hag
A Real World, a Pseudo-History
Tolkien's Middle-earth is not an imaginary world. It is the real world at a imaginary period of time.
elves • middle-earth • tolkien • imaginary • pseudo-history • fairy
Tolkien's Middle-earth is not an imaginary world. It is the real world at a imaginary period of time.
elves • middle-earth • tolkien • imaginary • pseudo-history • fairy
Can Middle-earth survive the commercialization of Tolkien?
A discussion of how the commercialization of Tolkien's works may or may not affect the impression new fans form of Middle-earth in years to come.
elves • tolkien • middle-earth • film rights • movies • hobbits
A discussion of how the commercialization of Tolkien's works may or may not affect the impression new fans form of Middle-earth in years to come.
elves • tolkien • middle-earth • film rights • movies • hobbits
Comic Book Web Sites - III
Comic Book Publishers web sites - Alphabatized and reviewed for age, content and type of comics!
elves • comic • book • web • sites • marvel
Comic Book Publishers web sites - Alphabatized and reviewed for age, content and type of comics!
elves • comic • book • web • sites • marvel
Dark Music News Tape (September, 20)
Dark Music News
elves • doom music • death music • dark music • news • updates
Dark Music News
elves • doom music • death music • dark music • news • updates
Exploring Tolkien's Fourth Age
How Middle-earth might have appeared in the Fourth Age, had J.R.R. Tolkien finished writing The New Shadow.
elves • new shadow • j.r.r. tolkien • middle-earth • borlas • barrow-wights
How Middle-earth might have appeared in the Fourth Age, had J.R.R. Tolkien finished writing The New Shadow.
elves • new shadow • j.r.r. tolkien • middle-earth • borlas • barrow-wights
Faith and Folklore
It matters not a whit whether you believe in fairies or you don't.
elves • kate louise jolly • anglo saxon christians • elves • afflictions • priests
It matters not a whit whether you believe in fairies or you don't.
elves • kate louise jolly • anglo saxon christians • elves • afflictions • priests