In which Kathryn and Lorienne go together into--wait, there's a spider here. Nobody told me there would be spiders! Oh, she is HUGE! There is also much metaphorical blindness and what is up with Sam and his long habit of secrecy?

In which Katherine and Lorienne creep each other out discussing Witch-kings, ring-bearers, mountain-top experiences, and Sam's big oopsie (or is it), and really could use a hug and a silly movie!

In which Lorienne and Kathryn see Frodo fully owning the mantle of leadership amidst much uncertainty and perfection does not mean without blemish.

In which Kathryn and Lorienne marvel and the walking definition of Servant Leadership that is Faramir.

In which Kathryn and Lorienne highlight instances of community in this chapter and Lorienne can NOT pronounce Eucatastrophe. 

You say Ithilien, I say po-tay-to. Kathryn and Lorienne wax ecstatic about the side trip to a sensual landscape and WHO IS THAT MASKED MAN? Oh, and elephants, Wolfgang's Requiem, and T.H.E.L.A.R.C.H.

Kathryn and Lorienne discuss elephants, oliphaunts, and how things sometimes need to fall apart before they are made clear. Oh, and Lorienne takes delivery of a new book.

The three halflings get closer to the Black Gates of Mordor

Does Gollum untie the rope? Does Sauron control the weather? How will Frodo react to being around a former ring bearer. And does anybody care how Sam feels?

In which Kathryn, Lorienne, and a Mountain Chickadee discuss The LAST CHAPTER of The Treason of Isengard.