The Hobbit – hebspeaks

Batman, Halloween Stores and Rings of Power – Oh My! And Much Needed Time Off!

My life has been a little crazy lately. I mean – more so than usual! My hours have picked up at work, my days off are getting… Read more “Batman, Halloween Stores and Rings of Power – Oh My! And Much Needed Time Off!”

I’ve been nothing if not a little nostalgic lately. Case in point being me having watched the 1977 animated Rankin/Bass production of The Hobbit not only once… Read more “Why The 1977 Animated “Hobbit” Movie Was Better Than The Three Live-Action Movies…”

Editor’s note: I’m still waiting for my new camera battery to arrive from Amazon (supposed to arrive Monday). Again, no answers to these questions unless I happen… Read more “Trivia Recap – Virtual/Streaming – Lord of the Rings Theme (Expanded Universe) – September 24, 2020”

While my husband and I stood in line to see The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring back in 2001, I passed the time… Read more “Merry J.R.R. Tolkien Christmas!”

Navigating the competitive world of pub trivia is not that much different from the adventures of Frodo and the “Fellowship” in “The Lord of the Rings.” First… Read more “Pub trivia is not that much different from a “Dungeons and Dragons” or “Lord of the Rings” adventure!”

Think you’re pretty smart for knowing the names of the two Hobbits who, in J.R.R. Tolkien’s universe, share a Sept. 22 birthday with each other? Yes, that… Read more “Concerning Hobbits – Trivia Questions about Hobbits!”

Good news, everyone! Today is “Talk Like a Hobbit” day! That said, we scored eleventy-one points playing Sporcle Live – Detroit Wednesday at the Corner Brewery, and… Read more “Trivia Recap Sept. 5, 2013 – Corner Brewery”