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Forum: Elvenhome 12-06-2008, 10:50 PM
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Posted By Lilly
Away from the Inn....but getting nearer Hugh...

Away from the Inn....but getting nearer

Hugh hummed to himself at times as Jolly plodded along behind Will’s pony, and often, too, quite loudly. He found that it helped him to think if he engaged...
Forum: Elvenhome 11-08-2008, 12:00 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Away from the Inn....but getting nearer ‘You...

Away from the Inn....but getting nearer

‘You had any thoughts, yet, on that letter, Hugh?’ Hands on hips, Will looked expectantly up at the postman.
Hugh lowered his flask of tea mid-swig and...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-03-2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 909
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Posted By Lilly
(Away from the Inn – Gardenia Boffin’s place) ...

(Away from the Inn – Gardenia Boffin’s place)

‘Well now, who’s this come riding lickety-split up my path?’ Gardenia twitched the curtains away from the window and narrowed her eyes. ‘My, my,’ she...
Forum: Elvenhome 07-18-2008, 11:22 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Away from the Inn – Gardenia Boffin’s place...

Away from the Inn – Gardenia Boffin’s place northwest of Stock

‘Well now, Jolly, looks like we're just in time!’ Hugh raised his nose appreciatively and took in the scent of fresh baked seed cake...
Forum: Elvenhome 07-10-2008, 02:12 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Away From the Inn – Delivering the Post ...

Away From the Inn – Delivering the Post


‘Hold steady, Jolly! There’s a good lad.’ Hugh secured the leather satchel, still bulging with letters and packages, to the pommel of his pony’s saddle....
Forum: Elvenhome 09-23-2006, 09:45 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Try as he might, Taffy could scarcely stifle the...

Try as he might, Taffy could scarcely stifle the yawns as he listened to the songs. Not that the words were in the least boring, they were really quite lovely and he thought how his granpa would have...
Forum: Elvenhome 09-11-2006, 03:03 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
There had not been much sorrow passed through...

There had not been much sorrow passed through Taffy’s life. His brief eleven years had so far been happy ones. And the song he’d sung, the one he’d learned from his granpa, was only sad to because it...
Forum: Elvenhome 09-09-2006, 01:17 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
. . . but you know our songs can sound very sad...

. . . but you know our songs can sound very sad ...won't you mind that?

Taffy found the Elf’s voice quite bewitching, and he could not feature at first how such a lovely voice could deliver...
Forum: Elvenhome 09-05-2006, 02:54 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Taffy works up the courage to speak to Cir and...

Taffy works up the courage to speak to Cir and Cir


Taffy grew restless on the hard wooden chair; no amount of wriggling could make it any more comfortable. His mother and father were busy...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-28-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
‘Taffy, Seren! There you are now!’ Lila...

‘Taffy, Seren! There you are now!’ Lila Sandybanks gathered her children to her with hugs as they came running in from outdoors. ‘Was it a good story?’ she asked them, smiling as they nodded their...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-27-2006, 03:15 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Seren gave the Elf a very stern look before she...

Seren gave the Elf a very stern look before she turned away. The tale had just gotten to the part where the little bird had whispered to the man with the bow and she didn’t want to miss a single...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-26-2006, 10:58 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Taffy had pulled his knees up beneath his chin as...

Taffy had pulled his knees up beneath his chin as he sat on the ground at Skirvir’s feet. His arms hugged them tightly as he shivered in anticipation of the next twist in the story. Seren scooted...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-23-2006, 12:51 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Taffy gave a pleading look at his mother and...

Taffy gave a pleading look at his mother and crossed his fingers behind his back as insurance. Mothers could be quite funny in their decisions he knew from experience, and oft times not in a comical...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-21-2006, 01:03 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Taffy could see his mother motioning him to come...

Taffy could see his mother motioning him to come quickly. Her hand was waving in a no-nonsense manner at both him and his sister. ‘Now just what are you doing bothering that man?’ Lilly asked her two...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-18-2006, 11:08 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Seren’s eyes were big as saucers as her little...

Seren’s eyes were big as saucers as her little fist closed round one of the Dwarf’s fingers and hefted herself up to her feet. She regained her composure quickly, though, recalling the words he had...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-11-2006, 10:06 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
‘Wait, Taf, wait!’ Seren yanked hard on her...

‘Wait, Taf, wait!’ Seren yanked hard on her brother’s tunic and planted her feet firmly on the wooden floor. From the corner of her eye she had caught the image of the man at the counter as he fell...
Forum: Elvenhome 08-10-2006, 01:19 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Taffy pushed his spoon about in his bowl; moving...

Taffy pushed his spoon about in his bowl; moving the chunks of fish from one side to the other. Stews, and especially fish stews, were not his favorite sort of food. He looked up to see if his mother...
Forum: Elvenhome 07-27-2006, 02:07 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Taffy had assured the younger boy that the tale...

Taffy had assured the younger boy that the tale of the dragon would indeed be scary. Or at least he hoped so. Whatever good would a story of dragons be if it were not the sort that sent chills up...
Forum: Elvenhome 07-19-2006, 05:18 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
Taffy’s eyes were still wide from the encounter...

Taffy’s eyes were still wide from the encounter with the Dwarf. He barely heard what Dorlind was saying. He’d heard of Dwarves, from stories his Grandda had told him, but he’d never clapped eyes on...
Forum: Elvenhome 07-18-2006, 08:36 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
‘I can make whistles, Dorlind.’ Taffy paused for...

‘I can make whistles, Dorlind.’ Taffy paused for a moment and looked at the younger boy. ‘In fact, if you fetch me a nice thick twig, say one about as thick as your daddy’s little finger…and about as...
Forum: Elvenhome 07-16-2006, 02:30 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
There had been ‘The Nap’. Mother insisted on it...

There had been ‘The Nap’. Mother insisted on it each day. Seren, of course, slept, as she was just five. Taffy was allowed to sit on his bed for a space of time, quietly engaging in some occupation....
Forum: Elvenhome 07-08-2006, 11:00 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
‘What about you, you have any pets of your own?’ ...

‘What about you, you have any pets of your own?’

Taffy sighed and skewed his mouth to one side. It was rather a sore point with him, the one about having pets. His sister had her kitten, His...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-29-2006, 12:41 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
‘You do whittlin', lad? You do seem to have a...

‘You do whittlin', lad? You do seem to have a steady hand.’ Griffo nodded thoughtfully. ‘I bet you could do some pieces like these justice.’

Taffy grinned at the compliment, his cheeks reddening a...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-07-2006, 03:03 AM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
‘M'dear wife will have cream and sugar, if you...

‘M'dear wife will have cream and sugar, if you would,’ said Madoc, raising his half pint to the Innkeeper. He took a deep drink and sighed quite contentedly as he set the half empty mug back on the...
Forum: Elvenhome 06-04-2006, 11:03 PM
Replies: 909
Views: 261,755
Posted By Lilly
- Talking with Griffo -

Taffy stood with his hands clasped behind his back. His fingers were itching to touch the pieces he saw on the board. ‘Well, sir,’ Taffy began, ‘we’re from up north, on the Brandywine.’ He looked...
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