Tag Archives: Richard Armitage

Throwback Thursday aka What I Forgot to Do on Wednesday

Well, maybe not forgot…just didn’t get around to. Eating.  Partially true as I ate the last…two…tamales sometime between 2 and 5.  And some lemon yogurt. Almost forgot the getting dressed part.  I looked down as I dropped some icing and … Continue reading

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Wild Weekend in Smalltown, USA

I’ve been at it again. Going to movie premieres first in NYC for The Hobbit and then to Dodge City for Rabid Love.  You remember that one? Yep, I got a special invite to Rabid Love.  Well,  the production designer’s (Lance Ziesch) mom … Continue reading

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Cakes in The Hobbit News…sort of.

A blogging buddy blogged today about The Hobbit hitting the Billion Dollar mark worldwide.  It’s the 15th movie to do that.  That’s a lot of cash.  Makes me wonder what all that money “could” be used for. Besides more Peter … Continue reading

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There and….what the heck?!!!

My week in NYC was wonderful. I had SO many firsts and look forward to going back…next year. If shoved into a corner, would I have a not-so-positive report on say the subways? Nope. The taxis? Nope, however, I was … Continue reading

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Yes, another Hobbit review, whether you like it or not! (Spoilers lurk here)

This will be one of 5,683,431 The Hobbit reviews but…I promised.  It was a completely innocent coincidence.  Really.  I was fresh off my NYC trip and was frantically trying to catch up on Christmas shopping and decorating and baking…and programs!!  … Continue reading

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Winter HobbitLand

Today is grand #6′s 7th birthday.  I asked her a couple of weeks ago what she wanted on her cake.  Snowflakes was the answer. So I started looking at cake photos…snowflake ones but most of them were wedding cakes.  Then … Continue reading

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Coming off Premiere High

Yes, I stayed up half the night watching The Hobbit Red Carpet events on the internet via The One Ring.  Yes, I have lost my mind.  But…but…I’ve waited SO long for this.  I couldn’t help myself. Yes, I sat and watched it … Continue reading

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In case you’re living under a rock…

The Hobbit is premiering in New Zealand tonight.  Well not here tonight. There tomorrow.  But you can watch it all unfold here: http://www.theonering.net/torwp/new-zealand-premiere-coverage/ I’m supposed to be working on a birthday cake.  Later.  Can’t miss this.  Too exciting!  One of … Continue reading

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Need some toe-tapping tunes? #Worth the Fight

Wow!  Good stuff out there in cyberworld today!!  Dairy Carrie posted a great article and included a link to a band’s newest album and songs.  Listen to it at this link though…the youtube link audio is a bit fuzzy.  And … Continue reading

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Part Dos..Mr. Shore, Mr. Tolkien, Mr. Jackson AND Mr. Adams

  A while back, I did a post about the first three gentlemen mentioned in the above blog title.  The Mr. Adams part of today’s title has a wonderful blog site about his association with the music of Howard Shore … Continue reading

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