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So what's the time in LOTRO?

Updated with 2020 dates! The Daylight Saving Time switch is near, and nobody knows just what the time is in LOTRO anymore! A recurring problem in LOTRO is to give a specific, widely understood start time for events in the game. The problem has many ca…

The amazing invisible ponies

Yule was a time of wonder. Of joy. Of... er... invisible ponies? Hmm... So back in March, I made a post about them irksome little bugs that Turbine seems to add to every update in LOTRO these days. Things that may not be game-breaking, but still ver…

So a hobbit and a pony walks into a bar...

Them say strange things can happen at the inns of the Shire. So here's a peculiar prancing pony for yer. There we were at the Green Dragon a few weeks ago, minding our own business and getting ready fer our usual inn night. Obviously, we're no…

Lute picks and tricks

Because sometimes, sometimes yer lute playing just needs that little extra... And fer that special slide sound: Happy harvestmath! 's a grand festival, it is!

Hobbits from the 80's

I bet yer always wondered how "Concerning Hobbits" would sound played in glorious 8 bits, somehow similar to Commodore 64 music? Wonder no more! This actually sounds soo much better than most ABC versions of the tune in-game... Thanks ter Ha…

Don't lose yer head

... or fall headfirst over a wall if yer carry a ton of prime beef on yer. Such strange sights that greet yer out of bounds. Yer better off in the Shire, hobbits!

Boom! Happy 5th Anniversary, LOTRO

Hooray fer fireworks! Yay fer festivals! And here's hoping fer many many more years of running around having fun in LOTRO!

It's The Little Things Part 1

Update 6 went live last night, which meant a lot of bugs for me warden. Which lead me ter think of all the other bugs, quirks and sillyness in LOTRO. Things that have been here for quite a while. Things that don't seem to be on the priority list f…

Bounders abound out of bounds

... looking fer bounty, no less. I am sure they bounced a bit too! Pomina, Nimelia and Amaline show boundless enthusiasm fer their bounder duties.

Floating lizard

Groundwards! On a recent mining trip out-of-bounds, I noticed this feller falling from the sky. How strange!

Welcome!

Hullo! And welcome ter me biscuity burrow! I am sure we will have a grand time together here! So what is this place? Basically it is the home for all musings of Lina (that's me nods ), a hobbit bard living on the Laurelin Server of The Lord of the…

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