tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73717654577206298382011-08-03T00:16:00.886-07:00matthewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02992681338727057348noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7371765457720629838.post-34369389920285197552009-03-11T20:02:00.001-07:002009-03-11T20:02:39.955-07:00<p> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/search?ie=UTF8&amp;keywords=lord+of+the+rings&amp;tag=plinky09-20&amp;search-alias=books" title="Grab this book from Amazon"> <img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/5178PSZYN6L._SS250_.jpg" alt="" /> </a></p><p> lord of the rings is one of the litary master pieces of are age. tolkien is rarley if ever spoken as a one of the great writers of the 1900&#39;s which i think he greatly deserves. his works have such a deep comantary on human values, love friendship, loyality,hope,despair,redemtion the list could go on for ages. his books honestly shaped me into the person i am today. </p><p style="clear:both; margin: 0; padding: 0; margin-top:10px; font-size: 13px; font-family: Georgia; line-height: 24px;" class="plinky_badge_rid:5399"> <a href="http://www.plinky.com/mini/reroute/5399"> <img src="http://www.plinky.com/proxy/badge?id=5399" style="border: 0; padding-right: 4px; vertical-align: middle;" alt="" title="" /> </a></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7371765457720629838-3436938992028519755?l=matthewmcburney.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>matthewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02992681338727057348noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7371765457720629838.post-85631244525878893392009-03-11T17:50:00.001-07:002009-03-11T19:49:02.207-07:00<p>best line ever</p><p style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px"><a title="Grab this movie from Amazon" href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/search?ie=UTF8&amp;keywords=lord++of+the+rings&amp;tag=plinky09-20&amp;search-alias=dvd"><img alt="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51VBC4VNGXL._SS250_.jpg" /> </a></p><p style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 10px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">Sons of Gondor, of Rohan, my brothers,<br />I see in your eyes the same fear that would take the heart of me.A day may come when the courage of men fails, when we forsake our friends and break all bonds of fellowship, but it is not this day.<br /><br />An hour of wolves and shattered shields,<br />when the age of men comes crashing down,<br />but it is not this day!<br /><br /><br /><br />This day we fight!!<br />By all that you hold dear on this good Earth,<br />I bid you stand, Men of the West!!!<br />This day does not belong to one Man,But to All.<br /><br />Let us together rebuild this World,That we may share in the Days of Peace...<br /><br />this line brought a tear to my eye even though it was written over 70 years ago and in a high fantasy setting i think its so relavant in todays society that together as people we can overcome any thing and stand united.<br /></p><p class="plinky_badge_rid:5384" style="CLEAR: both; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 10px 0px 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 24px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"><a href="http://www.plinky.com/mini/reroute/5384"><img title="" style="BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 4px; BORDER-TOP: 0px; VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px" alt="" src="http://www.plinky.com/proxy/badge?id=5384" /> </a></p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7371765457720629838-8563124452587889339?l=matthewmcburney.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>matthewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02992681338727057348noreply@blogger.com0