Today is National Tolkien Reading Day! Started in 2003 by the Tolkien Society, this date is intended to encourage the reading of Tolkien’s works. Born in 1892 J. R.R. Tolkien is best know for The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion.

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”

-J.R.R. Tolkien

You likely have a lot of time to decide this while you stay at home, shelter in place, or live in lockdown. Right now is a great time to reflect on what really matters in life – health, family, friends, compassion, and empathy.

Stay healthy and thanks for stopping by!