And especially to you my dear friend in Victoria

“I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.'
I should think so — in these parts! We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit 

Are you chuckling?

or

“Sorry! I don't want any adventures, thank you. Not Today. Good morning! But please come to tea -any time you like! Why not tomorrow? Good bye!”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit  


I wanted to post my favorite Tolkien, wouldn't you know it I can be sure I remember all . . . but having finding these that I remember at all

oh my,

“That was the most awkward Wednesday he ever remembered.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit