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Showing posts with label Hobbiton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hobbiton. Show all posts
Thursday, March 10, 2022

Matamata New Zealand - Peace of Mind and Heart

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  " I am leaving you with a gift--peace of mind and heart.  And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give.  So don't be trou...

Matamata, New Zealand - Sorrow turned into Joy

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  Most assuredly, I say to you that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice; and you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be...
Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Ask, Seek, Knock - Matamata, New Zealand

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  Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.  For everyone who asks receives; the on...
Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Hobbiton in Matamata

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 Memories of visiting the Hobbiton movie set in New Zealand.  
Friday, September 12, 2014

Silencing Frogs at Frog Pond - Tales from The Shire

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    Frog Pond has a lot of frogs and they can be very noisy.  Shots for Lord of the Rings were interrupted due to t...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

Ah, Sunflowers in Middle Earth's Garden

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  I took these pictures in February 2014 at The Shire from The Hobbit film set.  It is summer time in New Zealand. Sunflowers wer...

"Hanging Out the Wash" at The Shire

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Hobbits did not have washing machines and clothes dryers so you will see clothes lines all over The Shire.  Some had a clothes line ac...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

The Hobbit's Middle-Earth Flower and Vegetable Garden

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The Hobbit film set is home to a rustic year-round, working vegetable garden that one would expect to find in midd...

The Party Tree at The Shire

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There was a specially large pavilion, so big that the tree that grew in the field was right inside it, and stood proudly ...

"The only brew for the brave and true...comes from the Green Dragon!"

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During the Hobbiton Film set tour, we visited the Green Dragon Inn and received free brew.  I tried a glass of apple cider and it was cold, ...

Bag End - Thorin Oakenshield Lost His Way

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Bag End is the home of Bilbo Baggins where Thorin Oakenshield and Company meets Bilbo Baggins to start their journey to Erebor to take bac...