2002 birthday toast entries A-G

Entries from some of those who took part
Name Region Drink Comments email
snailmail
Hamish Alcorn Brisbane, Australia Beer (it will be 7.00AM!!)   1/12 Sexton St Highgate Hill 4101 AUSTRALIA
hamishalcorn@hotmail.com
Aldaron Bilbao, Euskal Herria Cava   idle@euskalnet.net
Samuel Alessi Williamsville, New York, USA Freshly pressed apple cider    
Angela Allan West Lawn, United States of America Sparkling grape juice or Coca Cola This is a great idea! May we celebrate many more of the dear old Professor! 203 Brevity Lane West Lawn, PA 19609
Amras Avallónë (Lloseta) Tol Eressëa (Mallorca) Limpe Tolkien lives!!! Camí Son Ramon 7
amras@anillounco.net
Claudia Andérica Quito, Ecuador 1420 (o sólo vino en su defecto ;D) Pues la Sociedad Tolkien del Ecuador estará también brindando en honor al Profesor Tolkien este jueves en Quito... Salud! moonshadow_cat@hotmail.com
Archi Moscow, Russia Martini To say "thank you" for the new Universe, wich the Professor gave us, is not enough, so, I drink, for the Eternal Memory of his great doings.  
Andrew Armstrong Leighton Buzzard, England, UK Beer English beer, such as Professor Tolkien might have enjoyed. -
Angmar, Malmö Tolkien Society Malmö, Sweden Various We will probably be around 30 people from our society joining in this toast. Our homepage is (in Swedish though) at this address: http://www.angmar.nu/ Nobelvägen 111A SE21433 Malmö Sweden
angmar@angmar.nu
Archi Moscow, Russia Martini   belzonantc@comail.ru
Arok Wolvengrey and Family Regina, SK, Canada Miruvor It is an honour to be able to honour the Master in this way. 17 Pine Place Regina, Sk Canada S4S 5P6
David Artal (Sam Gamgee) Barcelona, In the Shire, Of Course, Spain Miruvorn From Valencia in edhellond (4 doses of champagne, 2 doses of orange juice, 1 dose of cointreau) In memory of Professor J.R.R. Tolkien. Thanks to give us Ea! a place where the only frontier is our imagination Bag End in Hobbiton, The Shire
akhorahil@cesc.es
Martin Arvidsson Göteborg or Stockholm, Sweden Christ Church Colleges Port   Rue de Lac 52 1000 Bruxelles Belgium
tar-palantir@mithlond.o.se
Arwen Ilmatar Murcia, España Beer or red wine    
Jerry Aurand (Fillan) Warren OH, USA Cream sherry    
Keiran Bacchus Copenhagen, Denmark Scotch on the Rocks    
Jeanne Badman St. Paul, USA champagne    
Hibernia the Balrog Somewhere in England, probably Champage and orange juice with a PG Tips chaser Even Balrogs admit, you are the greatest teller of tales.  
Baron of Bar Ereg San Jose, California, USA "They come in Pints?" Happy Birthday Professor ... and THANK YOU! andrewwh@aol.com
Craig Barlow West Bay Road, Grand Cayman Greenie (Heineken)    
Anna Bataller Valencia, Spain Red Wine I don't know where I'll be that day, but a thing is sure: I'll do. Calle Portal de Valldigna num. 3 pta. 1 46003 Valencia - Spain
annamar@teleline.es
Wolf & Alexandra Bergeneim Åbo, Finland Sparkling wine (Asti)   wolf@abo.fi
Jan Ole Berndt Stadthagen, Germany Irish Whiskey    
Dan Bigler Coxsackie, NY, USA Undecided   edge3891@aol.com
Joel Bion Saratoga, California, USA cola drink    
Jamie Black Grapevine. USA Water!   gjblack@gte.net
Annia Lekka-Blazoudakis Athens, Greece A glass of red wine I don't know where I'll be, but to "The Professor" it'll be! Haniotou 5
annia_lb@hotmail.com
Ivis Bohlen Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA Tea [I will be at work] "The Professor!" Thank you for 35 years of joy in your books!  
David Borrull / Imrahil Barcelona, Spain Martini   imrahil@cesc.es
Christopher Boukma Lansing, USA Grasshopper   Kabuki_1@msn.com
Robert Brandow North Yarmouth, USA unknown at this time The Professor's birth date is shared by myself, so I shall enourage those about to join me in toasting to the master of Middle-earth  
Scott Bretzke Barnhart, Missouri, United States of America Mountain Dew--my substitute for 1420 Thank you for many hours of challenging entertainment dear Old Prof--wish you were alive to see all the excitement that your wonderful works have brought to the world--to the Professor! 7141 Wayles Drive Barnhart, MO 63012
bretzkes@nima.mil
RM Brooker Navarre, Florida, USA Something British    
Fred & Barb Bryant City: Bay Village, Ohio, USA Old Winyards (Actually a robust red wine of some sort) Eastern Standard Time here. bryantfamily@mediaone.net
Kathrin Buchhorn Kaarst, Germany sparkling wine   skybly@the-witch.net
Anthony S Burdge Staen Island, New York, USA Port Chairman Of Heren Istarion, NY's Smial of TS We shall be honored to partake in this gracious event 35 Corson Ave 2nd Flr Staten Island, NY
HerenIstarion@yahoo.com
Bruce Burn Gisborne, New Zealand Mead. One glass! (It's 9am where I live.)    
Andrew Butler Croydon UK Taylor's Ten-year-old Tawny Port or Laphroaig or... I've never understood "Here's mud in your eye", but any other version you can think of of "Cheers!" amonhen@tolkiensociety.org
Anke Buttner Oxford UK Port Happy Professor's Birthday, everyone!  
Jeff C Washington DC, USA Eagle Rare Kentucky Bourbon To the Professor, because, in the words on one scholar, when you read his works the image of his world remains in your eyes when look at this world.  
Dawn M. Callahan North Tonawanda, NY, USA Harp beer I have celebrated J.R.R. Tolkien's birthday for the past 20 years -- he has been my biggest inspiration and the reason I became a writer. Also, my birthday is on the 4th! 483 1/2 Esther Street N. Tonawanda, NY 14120 US
Night2Dawn@adelphia.net
Oscar Calvo/Elladan Mollet, Spain Bacardi (rum) One man to bind us all aziraphel@hotmail.com
Fabrizio Cantoni Montevideo, Uruguay Coke    
Beth Case Fresno, CA, USA Water (I'm at work!)    
Alejandro Castellanos Valladolid, Spain Cardhu    
Nick Castillo Chicago, USA Water    
Ken Chaij Pittsburgh, USA Coffee   120 Gaymor Dr. Pittsburgh, PA 15214 USA
Vicky Charlton Exeter, England Vodka   23 Merrivale Road, St Thomas, Exeter, Devon EX4 1PX
vcharlton@lineone.net
Paula Gabriela Chavez Quito, Ecuador -- I'm going to love Tolkien forever!!!!!! HE IS the best!!!! true_eowyn@yahoo.com
annick cheyrou neuchatel, suisse Red wine   annickcheyrou@bluemail.ch
Chooi Galway, Ireland Bailey's Happy Birthday to the man whom changed our world :)  
Chng Yi Ta Kobe, Japan Wine For shaping so much of how I see the world  
Pete and Ruth Clark Aylesbury, England Beer for Pete, apple juice for Ruth 'The Professor' and 'Confusion to Minas Tirith!'(sorry, Cambridge, but it's Taruithorn tradition). Seriously, thanks to Tolkien (and Taruithorn) for five years happy marriage.  
Ian Collier Oxford, UK Port Its not 'Old Winyards' but...  
Murray Cook Barrie, Canada Lamb's Navy Rum    
Larry Cowden Buchanan, MI, USA soft drink I would have loved to have met the man! His writings have given me a lot of pleasure over the years.  
Chris Crawshaw Telford United Kingdom Single Malt Whisky   30 Span Meadow Shawbirch Telford
chris@crowswood.demon.co.uk
Richard Crawshaw Telford United Kingdom Single Malt Whisky   30 Span Meadow Shawbirch Telford
richard@crowswood.demon.co.uk
Donald Ray MacFie Cook Wiarton, Canada Labbat's Extra Dry (a cheap domestic Canadian beer) I read The Hobbit and The Rings Trilogy back in '78-79. I preferred The Hobbit. Intend to see the new movie as reviews are good.

majkong@hotmail.com

Marie Cotter Smithtown, New York, USA Apple cider I will make the toast with my 2 teenage children, who are rabid Tolkien readers. md3160@hotmail.com
Carla Ciurlizza Lima, Peru Water As a part of the Peruvian Tolkien Society (still in formation), I want to join in this world-wide toast. We're hosting a party tonight at 10:30pm (GMT-05:00) @ Pub Medieval, Conquistadores 333, San Isidro, for those interested in celebrating J.R.R. Tolkien's Birthday with us. Everyone is invited (if you're in town, of course!) Benavides 443-104B Miraflores (Lima 18) Lima, Perú (South America)
Dafydd Fairfield, Calif, USA Some ale, wine or whatever Email me. We can meet at the Blue Frog brew pub in Fairfield; should be early in the afternoon, then we can catch a matinee of the movie at the excellent and comfy Edwards theatre. meratage@aol.com
Roseann Daniello Brooklyn NY, USA Tea A very thoughtful thing to do. It is my great pleasure to toast Professor Tolkien who through his writings has brought me so much joy and opened a new world to me. 1751 70 Street Brooklyn, NY 11204, USA
sunnypom@aol.com
Daniel Dannenberg Milwaukee, USA mead The Professor's gift to the world is a monument to heart-aching beauty and profound subtlety. With all my heart and mind I express my gratitude! 3122 Highway 164 Slinger, WI 53086 USA
far-away@execpc.com
Goldie Davich Portland, Oregon, USA Water   6104 SE Rhone Steet Portland, OR 97206
goldie@dandywarhols.com
Christine Davidson Rugby, UK Mead Christine will be raising a glass with her family in the heart of Warwickshire.  
Toni Davidson Toronto, Canada Bailey's    
Miguel Davis "Curufinwë Mothglin" Mallorca, Spain Coca Cola comment: I hope Fëanor's Fire burn in all your hearts ¡Salud! mothglin@ironmaiden.com
Cecilia Dart-Thornton Melbourne Australia gin & tonic A worthy toast! dartthornton@yahoo.co.uk
Tom Deitz Young Harris, Georgia, USA some kind of India Pale Ale from the selection just given to me for Christmas    
Ken Denmead Fremont, USA Soda (I'll be at work)    
Ellen Denham and Stephan Faesi Duncans, Jamaica rum punch    
Nicholas K. Dey Wigan, England Spring Bank Thank you. ndey@blueyonder.co.uk
Svante Domizlaff Fort Thomas, Kentucky, United States tea I think this is a very meaningful and effective way to express our great appreciation of the late Professor Tolkien! svante@fuse.net
John Dewhurst Liverpool, England Old Ale To the Prof. for years of freedom from this world to a better one. To be a Ranger. 56 Litherland Pk Litherland Liverpool L21 9HR
busjdewh@livjm.ac.uk
Donald Lancaster, CA, USA Bass Ale Long Live the Professor!  
Kael Driscoll Nedlands, Australia Red Wine It's my fiancee's birthday too :) kael@library.uwa.edu.au
Andrew Dumais Lockport, United States Bourbon on the rocks    
James Dunning Marietta, GA, USA Mead (of course)    
Brad Dvorak Santa Barbara, USA Guiness   BradleyDvorak@aol.com
edward the grey laurens, USA Guinness let us set aside our differences man and beast alike to honor the master gloman69@aol.com
Elden Leon, Spain Cava    
Cynan "Corwin" Joseph Medard Benedikt "Elendur" Southwick, England Beer of course! Nai eleni kaluvar tielyanna!! Merya Turuhalme, Merya Nosta Hristo!! Nai Eru varyuvalye!! 1 Museum Cottages, Main Street, Southwick PE8 5BL
elendur@btopenworld.com
Jake Ellis Bryn Mawr, PA, USA Guinness   jellis@emarke.com
Entire #Nemi on undernet all over the country, Norway Anything =) Our precious.  
Emilio Madrid, Spain Beer   Antonio Acuña, 12, 28009 Madrid Spain
ejimenez@firstdataiberica.com
Glorfindel Erchamion Nargothrond, Western Beleriand Cardenal Mendoza Brandy(wine)   cjmartinez98@yahoo.com
Ezra Totnes, England unknown John Ronald Reul Tolkien, is, and always will be, the gratest auther ever. The Lord of The Rings is the greatest book ever written, and although I am only 14, I have already read it seven and a half times (probably eight times by the time of the toast). I think this toast to tolkien is very well deserved, and I hope that every one who knew about it participates (for those who don't: you should be ashamed of yourselves!)  
General Failure (Miguel Mondaca) Santiago, Chile Coca-Cola, Cerveza y Colademono Que Dios lo bendiga, Profesor! miguel@tolkien.nu
Fëahyarmen (Juan Pablo Gil) Temuco, Chile Clear water Today was a very special day: It's professor's birthday, it was the release of the movie in my country, and I get sick with tifus fever :) Two days like this and I die! jpgil@yahoo.com
Gene Feierstein Chesapeake, VA, USA a fine sherry    
Kathleen Feliz Northridge, California, United States Coffee    
Eileen Fitzgerald Milwaukee, USA Guinness "A ollamh!" Slainte! 722 N 13th St Apt 410 Milwaukee WI 53233
Carole Fjellman Oregon, Wisconsin, USA Honey Lemon Ginseng Green Tea JRR Tolkien has enchanted my family and friends with his wonderful stories. May they be read for centuries to come! 200 S. Burr Oak Ave. Oregon, WI 53575 USA
Richard Forsberg London, England   I'm from Sweden but will be in London at the time for the toast. If anyone might know what is happening in London at the time for the toast pleas write to me and tell. One Ring to Rule them All Voxlöv 5051 43495 KBA Sweden
Voxlov@hotmail.com
Kyle Foster Boston, USA Jameson I thank you for the journey, you'll never be forgotten, cheers! 365 Washington Street, Apt. 205 Boston, MA 02135
rollcheck@hotmail.com
Prof. Mike Foster Metamora, Illinois Co. USA Stone's Green Ginger Wine    
Robert L Foster Pensacola, Florida, USA Coffee (I'll still be at work)   7591 Hwy 98 W Apt 511
Mimi Franco Vista, USA Tanqueri and Tonic    
Jonathan Frazin Chicago, USA Ginger Ale    
Michele Fry Oxford, England Not sure at this moment How could I not toast "The Professor" ? I'm mid-way through reading The Fellowship of the Ring after a 4 year absence (owing to spending the past 3 years doing a degree in English !)  
Martin Gadoua Montreal, Canada Port   martingadoua@hotmail.com
Galadriel, Dama de Lórien Buenos Aires, Argentina Wine   galadriel_altariel@hotmail.com
Mario Di Giacomo Coventry, RI,: USA Water.    
Finn Gillette Santa Barbara, USA Orange juice   5512 Armitos Ave. #40 Goleta, CA 93117
cleopatra13@earthlink.net
J. B. Gissing Birmingham, USA Champagne Tolkien fans among the Graduate students and faculty at Beeson Divinity School of Samford University will raise a toast to the professor. 527 Hickory Knoll Birmingham, AL 35226, USA
jbgissin@samford.edu
Josu Gomez Bilbao, Basque Country (Spain) Mosto President of the "Mirkwood Smial" of the Spanish Tolkien Society. Santa María 8, 2 Bilbao - 48005 (Basque Country - Spain) comment:
josugp@arrakis.es
Cheryl Grady Toronto, Canada Lager & Lime   pgrady@interlog.com
Enric Grau Reus, Spain Coca-Cola My inmense gratitude to the writer of the best book I've ever read: The Lord of the Rings enrgrau@hotmail.com
Eliza Greenleaf Copenhagen, Denmark Water    
Curtis Gruenler Holland, Michigan, USA tea   gruenler@hope.edu
Angela Gunn NYC, USA cabernet Mae govannen! www.agunn.com
Daniel Castillo Gutierrez Barcelona, Spain Guinness   Sicilia 408 6a 4a
atanaryon@hotmail.com
Elaine Guthormsen Fontana, USA Apple Cider    
Jason Guzik aka "Gothmog" Hyannis, MA, USA Water   jason@cape.com
"Gwaihir" Juan M. Villa Alcorcón (Madrid) Country: España Ron añejo Gracias, Profesor, por el maravilloso regalo que nos hizo. Que Eru Ilúvatar le bendiga. c/ Mercurio, 3, bajo-D 28925 Madrid