S1E24: Sam Gamgee (LOTR) - The Deepest Growth
It's a field session in Middle Earth this week with a certain gardener hobbit from the Shire.
Credits:
Host: William Haddad
Written by William Haddad and "Cali" (Custom GPT o3)
Intro: "History Storytelling" by PaulYudin (Free for use under the Pixabay Content License)
Outro: "Ambient Piano…
The Gifts of Galadriel are SO INCREDIBLE in the Books...
Rope…you’re telling me that we go from the books, where Galadriel gives Sam Gamgee maybe the coolest gift known to Middle Earth, and all we get in the movies is that sam got rope? ROPE?
A Sermon for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity
A Sermon for the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity
Ephesians 3:13-21 & St. Luke 7:11-17
by William Klock
“The next day,” says St. Luke in our Gospel lesson, “Jesus went to a town called Nain.” No doubt to preach the good news that, in him, the God of Israel had finally come to his people to fulfil…
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J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Part One, The Fellowship of the Ring, introduces us to Frodo Baggins. With his uncle Bilbo having mysteriously disappeared, Frodo finds himself in possession of a simple gold ring that has great and evil power. It is the Ruling Ring, taken long ago from the Dark Lord, Sauron, who now seeks to posse…
Me Skills Episode #53: Feeling Helpless? Create Something!
I exist in wildly competing states, and maybe you can relate.
Close in.
The space I live and work in is wonderful. My home is safe. My partner and I have love and trust and peace between us. I enjoy my work and have more than enough. Outside of this cozy bubble, I enjoy time with my family in a …
Sermon for Epiphany III 25 January 2026 with Fr. Thom Crowe
Third Sunday after Epiphany: Light Breaking Through
Sermon by Fr. Thom Crowe
Saint John's Episcopal Church | Tulsa, Oklahoma
Near the end of Tolkien's Return of the King, Sam Gamgee is exhausted and hopeless in the wasteland of Mordor. Then he looks up and sees a single star breaking through the …
158. An Interview with Sean Astin (Sam Gamgee)
Sean Astin reflects on wrapping up The Lord of the Rings films in this 2003 roundtable interview retrospective.
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What is Cirith Ungol, and why did Gondor build a fortress facing its own land instead of Mordor? This deep dive climbs the Spider's Pass to explain how the most consequential ground in The Lord of the Rings ended up unguarded.Gondor cut the tower into the Ephel Duath to keep evil in, not out. The G…
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Who was Gil-galad's father? Tolkien never decided. This deep dive traces the last High King of the Noldor through four contradictory drafts — Fëanor, Finrod, Fingon, Orodreth — and the thirty-five centuries he actually reigned.He raised Lindon from drowned Beleriand's wreckage, shut his door on Ann…
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