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Month: March 2021

Living in Tolkien’s Groundhog Day

March 10, 2021June 22, 2021 ~ Richard Rabil, Jr.

A journey through the Old Forest looks totally different from my day-to-day existence. Yet this passage from Tolkien is a pretty apt description of what I found life to be like in 2020, and continues to be like in 2021---a description that resonates more deeply with me than the Groundhog Day metaphor.

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