Frivolity
I started writing a post at the encouragement of a fellow blogger and I got 3,500 words in and am not done. I may need another 1,500 words and I’m tired. So, instead, I offer you this cartoon I saw on facebook today.
Click to enlarge. Which band instrument would Thorin be? You are not allowed to say “cello.” Thank you.
Also, this item offered for sale on ebay today:
I knew he had relatives here! I could just feel it in my bones! Now that you’re right next door, when are you coming to visit, Mr. Armitage?





Thorin for me is the ‘first violin’. I am not sure if this is also the English name for the lead violinist, but in absence of a conductor, he leads the orchestra. If Gandalf is not around, Thorin draws the strings
Concertmaster.
Basoon! Playing the Misty Mountain tune!
long and thin like Armitage, though potentially taller than Thorin
Can you imagine the band camp stories? “And this one time at band camp there was MY PRECIOOOOUUUSSS!”
OMG, and the late night trysts in practice rooms …
Double bass!!!
isn’t he too short?
Timpani!!!
I like that a lot!
Trying again–French Horn.
hmmm. Why?
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