Last night I joined the Xmas party of my hobbit kin Defenders of the Shire. I did! And here’s the proof

First there was the feast outside the Kinship house, Opale is playing lute:

Preparing for the group photo – I am the ginger one in the front row. I made the classic mistake of choosing the same party dress with Jordetta

All stay still…

…and catch fire. Weird things do happen in hobbit parties.