"Frodo was now safe in the Last Homely House east of the Sea. That house was, as Bilbo had long ago reported, ‘a perfect house, whether you like food or sleep, or story-telling or singing, or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all.’ Merely to be there was a cure for weariness, fear and sadness." Happy October 24th to every Lord of the Rings fan out there! Rivendell was a place of rest before the road turned hard. A place where fear and weariness faded, where songs and