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Alcuin
02-01-2010, 07:18 PM
Good maps tend to bring out good ideas. Tolkien always worked from a map.

Through Strange Maps (http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/) blog, “Flow-Charting the Ring Trilogy (http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2009/11/08/423/)”. I think this was originally from xkcd (http://xkcd.com/).

(Click on this small pic for a bigger version)
http://www.zarkanya.net/Tolkien/pix/thumb-xkcd-lotr-map.jpg (http://strangemaps.files.wordpress.com/2009/11/lotr-map.jpg)


(The end of Saruman is not charted.)

Gwaimir Windgem
02-01-2010, 10:17 PM
Wow. Quite an undertaking. :eek:

Valandil
02-01-2010, 11:40 PM
Yes - and quite interesting! Thanks, Alcuin. :)

Wilhelm
02-02-2010, 07:57 PM
Impressive. Most Impressive.