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Episode 29: Horse-hair Banjos

Episode 29: Horse-hair Banjos

Posted on14. Mar, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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This week we talk about how slow the LOTRO news is. This is what happens when there is not much to report on.

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Player Achievements – 2nd Week of March

Player Achievements – 2nd Week of March

Posted on12. Mar, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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Each week we ask you to share your successes in Middle Earth with the rest of the community. Post a comment letting us know what you’ve accomplished this past week. We will pick comments at random to read on the podcast giving you a chance for a little shout out for yourself!

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Episode 28: My Mom Said I Gotta

Episode 28: My Mom Said I Gotta

Posted on08. Mar, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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In this episode, we discuss our first run in a duo skirmish. We had very differing views of the duos but overall I believe we both think they are a great addition. We discuss the mobs we ran into and the new Leech-Warden lieutenant.

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Player Achievement for First Week in March

Player Achievement for First Week in March

Posted on05. Mar, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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Each week we ask you to share your successes in Middle Earth with the rest of the community. Post a comment letting us know what you’ve accomplished this past week. We will pick comments at random to read on the podcast giving you a chance for a little shout out for yourself!

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A Casual Stroll to Mordor #27: 3.1 = Fun

A Casual Stroll to Mordor #27: 3.1 = Fun

Posted on01. Mar, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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This week we share a bit about our adventures in Angmar killing some of the raid landscape beasts, Ferndur and Bogbereth. Goldenstar was lucky enough to get both trophies for her house ut was a little miffed (or perhaps disgusted) when she plopped down Ferndur’s head and discover flies buzzing around it. Ick!

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Player Achievements for Episode 27

Player Achievements for Episode 27

Posted on26. Feb, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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Each week a post like this one will be posted asking you to share your success in Middle Earth with the rest of the community. Post a comment letting us know what you’ve accomplished this past week. We will pick comments at random to read on the podcast giving you a chance for a little shout out for yourself!

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A Casual Stroll to Mordor #26: Ballerinas and Balrogs

A Casual Stroll to Mordor #26: Ballerinas and Balrogs

Posted on21. Feb, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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This week’s CStM we primarily talk about the raid into the rift that we both were able to attend. Well Goldenstar did the whole thing, Merric came in at the end to tank the Balrog. Merric also discusses his experience with the Lone Lands revamp with his Captain. Our main topic is actually about these two areas and how some areas get attention while other pieces are mostly left as is.

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A Casual Stroll to Mordor #25: Will You Be Our Valentine?

A Casual Stroll to Mordor #25: Will You Be Our Valentine?

Posted on15. Feb, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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Our main topic this week is the leveling zones. Based on our email from Steve last week asking for advice on where to level up. We used guides from LotroLife and Keen and Graev’s blog as well as user feedback from Aillas in our comments from episode 24.

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A Casual Stroll to Mordor #24: Spare Some Porridge, Sir?

A Casual Stroll to Mordor #24: Spare Some Porridge, Sir?

Posted on09. Feb, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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In this episode of CStM, Goldenstar has been made an officer of her kin, The Council of the Secret Fire. She worked on her jewelcrafter and opened up skirmishes for her Burglar. Merric didn’t do much in game this week but he did find time to install LOTRO on his netbook.

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A Casual Stroll to Mordor #23: Interview with Skirmish Devs

A Casual Stroll to Mordor #23: Interview with Skirmish Devs

Posted on03. Feb, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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This is a very special and extra long episode of A Casual Stroll to Modor where we sit down to chat with Turbine Developers Brian “Zombie Columbus”, Joe “jwbarry”, Tim “Raskolnikov”. We talk about their positions at Turbine and ask them your questions that you sent in.

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A Casual Stroll to Mordor #22: 65 & Still Kickin’

A Casual Stroll to Mordor #22: 65 & Still Kickin’

Posted on31. Jan, 2010 by Goldenstar.

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In this episode of CStM, we talk about how we leveled close to 65 without dinging so we could do it together in a Skirmish with some kinnies. Merric now has all his alts up to level 20 and is planning on moving them all to Lone Lands to run through the revamped zone and try the changes to Volume I Book 2.

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