Skip to content

Conscious Engagement

Careening through life and learning stuff

One of my many guises

Unknown's avatar

Facets

  • Things about me
  • Photography
  • Books I Read This Year

Recently I posted…

  • Seattle Architecture December 15, 2025
  • Seattle Aquarium and the city at night December 14, 2025
  • Train & Ferry to Seattle December 13, 2025
  • Rain Ahead December 8, 2025
  • Older Kitten November 24, 2025

Other people like these posts

Seven Color Crystal Boll!
Roof Dogs
Seattle Architecture
Ceilings of the Vatican Museums

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 978 other subscribers
Follow Conscious Engagement on WordPress.com

I already said…

Tag: J.R.R.Tolkien

Tolkien’s Final Journey, and our final leg

The gravesite where the original Luthien and Beren lay is in Wolvercote Cemetery.

Read More Tolkien’s Final Journey, and our final leg

Four Shire Stone and Warwick

Our sixth day in England on May 6 was already good, but made better when we saw how great our Airbnb was for the next two nights.

Read More Four Shire Stone and Warwick

An evening at the Beach House

A second evening spent with Derrick and Jackie was even better than the first one.

Read More An evening at the Beach House

Pelennor Fields

Pelennor Fields was the largest set for filming in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.

Read More Pelennor Fields

It’s My Birthday! (Also Mt. Ruapehu, Gollum, and the Lonely Mountain)

What a great way to celebrate my 55th birthday.

Read More It’s My Birthday! (Also Mt. Ruapehu, Gollum, and the Lonely Mountain)

Trollshaw Forest

The clouds and rain turned out to be perfect weather for this famous movie film location.

Read More Trollshaw Forest

Hobbiton is Even Better Than I Expected

I knew beforehand that I would love it, but I had no idea how truly outstanding this film set is.

Read More Hobbiton is Even Better Than I Expected

A wise author

It is encouraging to have stumbled upon a reminder that my slow and painful method of healing myself is actually the right path to be on.

Read More A wise author

Books I Read This Year

  • Books I Read This Year
  • Books I read in 2011
  • Books I Read in 2012
  • Books I read in 2013
  • Books I read in 2014
  • Books I read in 2015
  • Books I read in 2016
  • Books I read in 2017
  • Books I read in 2018
  • Books I Read in 2019
  • Books I read in 2020
  • Books I read in 2021
  • Books I Read in 2022

Flickr Photos

CMT_0792CMT_0790CMT_0791CMT_0848CMT_0788CMT_0789CMT_0846CMT_0845
More Photos

Topics on my mind

Canada Cherokees chickens community involvement conflict resolution Egypt England Exploring California Exploring Idaho Exploring North America Exploring Northern California Exploring Oregon Exploring the USA Exploring Washington family gardening Global Awareness Globe exploration home improvement Indians Italy Japan Literature looking at the land Mexico Morrison Street my daughter New Chapters New Zealand One Year Later Opportunity OYL Palestine politics Portland City Life Questions and Reflections random Raving With Abandon Recession Slovenia Tara Meets World Uncategorized weather work Writing
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Conscious Engagement
    • Join 978 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Conscious Engagement
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar