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Leif Davidsen: Dostojevskijs sidste rejse. I am reading this book of a Danish journalist and author, who was a foreign correspondent in USSR in the 1980's. 20 years later he travels back, on the last journey of Dostojevski - a river boat sailing the Volga. He reflects on the Soviet Union...

What Huge extended edition box set DVD? :confused: :confused: I did not know they were planning on releasing an even more extended version? :confused: Hobitten

Thank you, kind sir (or ma'am?). Hobitten

OH MY G..D!! I just got a sizable tax refund!! :D :D :D Hurray!!! Do you know, what I did? I placed an order at Amazon.co.uk for the extended versions of The Fellowship of the Ring, and The Two Towers!! :D :D Yippeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!! Hobitten

I have (once again) given up on The Silmarillion, :( :mad: and have started on Leif Davidsen: Dostojevskijs sidste rejse (Dostojevskijs last journey). Davidsen is a writer and former foreign corrospondent in Soviet Union. In this book, he he going back to Russia in 2000, 20 years after his...

Oh yeah!!! :D He is in Denmark at the moment. I bumped (litterally) into him in a book store the other day. :) :D Hobitten - still on cloud nine. :D :D :D

I have a picture of Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn in LotR (as well as a screen saver). :D (he is Danish, you know :cool: ) (okay - okay. Half Danish. :p ) Hobitten

Well, The quote is the opening line of one of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales, called The Darning Needle. Read it, and you will find out. ;) Hobitten :)

Never fear. :) We women, we stick together. :D Don't we?

Doesn't surprise me one bit... :mad:

Oh Yea. It didn't work. :confused: :( Hobitten :(

This - what? Hobitten

Watch out! :eek: The Vikings are coming.... armed with forks and knives and dining tables - and table manners. The Viking Hobitten :D

Will do... Hobitten - rushing off to the sock drawer.

SillyWabbit! You're my kinda fella. :D I bow in total reverence to your characterization of George W. Bush and of Tony Blair. :D :D :D I have always thought that all the peoples of the world should be eligible to vote in the american presidential election. It concerns as much me as a...

Oh my GOD!!! :eek: I never knew...... :eek: Thank You!!! Hobitten

Talking about Englishmen... :rolleyes: :p I have spent quite a bit of time in the UK, and have often been invited to dinner at friends' houses. :) What really amuses me is so much the use of cutlery, but the fact that you are often presented with a full plate, while seated on the...

Thanks everyone! Thank you so much for all your medical and medicinal advice. It is very much appreciated. :) And Phil - Thank you, I know that alcohol and pills don't mix very well. :rolleyes: I was merely looking for ways to get through The Silmarillion... But thanks anyway...

Martin, I am a little disappointed of your answer. Somehow I had expected more of you. But if that is how it is... I may buy cheap socks, but it is only the black ones that are giving me grief. Not the white ones. :confused: :( A duvet case is the linen / cotton "thing" you put your...

In my neck of the woods an ottoman is a wide divan - a kind of sofa - with no back and sides. My grandmother had one. You could take wonderful naps on the ottoman, :) but it had no place for storing blankets or pillows. Hobitten