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Grundy

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Member since 5 February 2017.

Fanworks by Grundy

This is a Writing fanworkSpark Joy by Grundy

Idril has something to tell her family, and she's starting with Maeglin.

Major Characters: Idril, Maeglin
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Caprice and Chance
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 218
Posted on 10 June 2019 Updated on 10 June 2019
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkPerchance to Dream by Grundy

Finduilas is not ready to leave the Halls of Mandos yet.

Major Characters: Finduilas
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Sirens and Songstresses
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 441
Posted on 9 May 2019 Updated on 9 May 2019
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkFate & Faith by Grundy

A glimpse of Tar-Elendil's daughter Silmariën at two key moments in her life.

Major Characters: Silmarien, Tar-Elendil
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Hidden Figures
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 264
Posted on 9 April 2019 Updated on 9 April 2019
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkAll That You Can't Leave Behind by Grundy

Eärendil has, against all odds made it to Aman. But he's more nervous than he expected about being the first Noldo to return to Tirion.

Major Characters: Eärendil, Eönwë
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Love Actually
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 504
Posted on 9 March 2019 Updated on 9 March 2019
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkThe Cheese Stands Alone by Grundy

The twins thought Arwen would enjoy the lesson on Beren and Luthien. They were rather surprised...

Major Characters: Arwen, Elladan, Elrohir
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Holiday Feast
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 587
Posted on 31 December 2018 Updated on 31 December 2018
This fanwork is complete.
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This is a Writing fanworkSmoldering by Grundy

Finrod discovers at least one family feud he'd hoped was settled hasn't been laid to rest yet.

Major Characters: Angrod, Finrod Felagund
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Holiday Feast
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 344
Posted on 28 December 2018 Updated on 28 December 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkLong Time Passing by Grundy

Eärwen's thoughts on a journey to Alqualondë prior to the War of Wrath. Written for the Fish course of the Holiday Feast.

Major Characters: Eärwen
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Holiday Feast
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 666
Posted on 27 December 2018 Updated on 27 December 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkFood For Thought: A Meta Feast by Grundy

Meta collection written for the 2018 Holiday Feast Challenge. Each course will be presented as its own chapter.

Major Characters:
Major Relationships:
Genres: Nonfiction/Meta Challenges: Holiday Feast
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 6 Word Count: 4, 322
Posted on 21 December 2018 Updated on 22 December 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkOf Tuor by Grundy

Itarillë has something serious on her mind and needs someone to talk it over with. Lomion isn't entirely sure why she's asking for advice.

Major Characters: Idril, Maeglin
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: B-Movie
Rating: Teens Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 891
Posted on 12 November 2018 Updated on 12 November 2018
This fanwork is complete.
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This is a Writing fanworkWhat A Tangled Net We Weave... by Grundy

Young Artanis, Irissë, and Ambarussa were left to amuse themselves while their fathers were in a meeting at the palace. What could possibly go wrong?

Major Characters: Amras, Amrod, Aredhel, Galadriel
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Sitcom
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 3, 119
Posted on 9 October 2018 Updated on 9 October 2018
This fanwork is complete.
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This is a Writing fanworkHow Far I'll Go by Grundy

Elros muses on his future as he sails to the island that will be the new home of his people.

Major Characters: Elros
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Discovery
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 587
Posted on 10 September 2018 Updated on 10 September 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkScattered Pearls by Grundy

"And many pearls they won for themselves from the sea, and their halls were of pearl, and of pearl were the mansions of Olwë at Alqualondë, the Haven of the Swans, lit with many lamps." The Lindar have their own history, and it's somewhat different in the telling than the Noldorin version.

Major Characters: Fëanor, Finarfin, Finwë, Olwë, Original Female Character(s)
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges:
Rating: Teens Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 7, 312
Posted on 7 September 2018 Updated on 7 September 2018
This fanwork is complete.
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This is a Writing fanworkThis Is Growing Up by Grundy

Artanis reflects as she faces the choice of whether to cross the Helcaraxë or return to Tirion.

Major Characters: Eärwen, Galadriel
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Teen Spirit
Rating: Teens Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 310
Posted on 11 August 2018 Updated on 11 August 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkA Solitary Star by Grundy

A short glimpse into the life of Arwen Undomiel, Queen of the Reunited Kingdom, in the early Fourth Age. (Writter to a Tumblr prompt.)

Major Characters: Arwen
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges:
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 109
Posted on 18 July 2018 Updated on 18 July 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkAn Examination of Thingol as King by Grundy

A critical examination of Thingol as a leader in The Silmarillion. 

Major Characters:
Major Relationships:
Genres: Nonfiction/Meta Challenges: Analysing Arda
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 2 Word Count: 8, 007
Posted on 13 July 2018 Updated on 13 July 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkFirst Impressions by Grundy

Thingol trusts his kin above all others. When he receives word from Finrod, it is his young kin he sends to meet the representatives of the Noldor. 

Major Characters: Elu Thingol, Original Female Character(s), Oropher
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Breaking Boundaries, Middle-earth Museum
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 3 Word Count: 2, 994
Posted on 15 March 2018 Updated on 1 July 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkBoth Alike In Dignity by Grundy

Great minds think alike in Second Age Eregion.

Major Characters: Celebrimbor, Narvi
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Competition
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 701
Posted on 10 June 2018 Updated on 10 June 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkStargazing by Grundy

Celebrimbor needs to get away from it all from time to time. He stumbles across someone he did not expect in his favorite spot.

Major Characters: Celebrimbor, Elrond
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges:
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 035
Posted on 11 May 2018 Updated on 11 May 2018
This fanwork is complete.
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This is a Writing fanworkForced Perspective by Grundy

Findis has to re-evaluate a friendship in light of fresh information.

Major Characters: Anairë, Eärwen, Findis, Nerdanel
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges: Rise Above
Rating: Teens Warnings: Creator Chooses Not to Warn
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 2, 588
Posted on 7 May 2018 Updated on 7 May 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkLuthien's Choice by Grundy

Short snippet of Luthien in Mandos, originally a quick Tumblr fic.

Major Characters: Lúthien Tinúviel, Mandos
Major Relationships:
Genres: Challenges:
Rating: General Warnings:
Chapters: 1 Word Count: 1, 581
Posted on 13 March 2018 Updated on 13 March 2018
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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Co-Created Fanworks

This is a Writing fanworkNiphredil by Dawn Felagund, Grundy, Idrils Scribe, Nienna

A gift is forged in Middle-earth and passes through many hands to crown a queen. Written for the Team Storytelling challenge. Author and art credits are in the chapter notes.

Major Characters:
Major Relationships:
Genres: General Challenges: Block Party
General Warnings:
Chapters: 4 Word Count: 5, 018
Posted on 17 May 2020 Updated on 17 May 2020
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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This is a Writing fanworkPack the Parcel by daughterofshadows, Idrils Scribe, Grundy

A collection of stories for the Pass the Parcel prompt for the Holiday challenge!

If anyone else would like to join, contact Grundy to be added to the list of authors so you can add your chapter.

Major Characters: Original Female Character(s), Elwing, Nellas, Túrin
Major Relationships: Nellas & Túrin, Elwing & Nellas
Genres: Challenges: Holiday Party
General Warnings:
Chapters: 3 Word Count: 1, 333
Posted on 23 November 2021 Updated on 4 January 2022
This fanwork is a work in progress.
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Grundy's Gallery

Palantir by Grundy
Photo of a hand holding a glass ball; inside the ball is what looks like a large wave in blues and greens, with a few bubbles visible.

Glass art created for TRSB23.

Major Characters: No major characters listed
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed

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Feanorion Nightlight by Grundy
Thumbnail of stained glass Feanorian nightlight

Stained glass nightlight created for TRSB23.

Major Characters: No major characters listed
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed

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After The Fall by Grundy
A moodboard in a 3x3 grid showing impressions of the path the survivors of Gondolin took. See notes on the work for full descriptions.

A moodboard showing the path of the survivors of Gondolin.

Major Characters: No major characters listed
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed

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The Wealth of Yavanna's Imagining by Grundy
A moodboard in a 3x3 grid showing Yavanna with birds and insects. See notes on the work for full descriptions.

A Yavanna moodboard featuring her creation of birds and other flying creatures.

Major Characters: Yavanna
Major Relationships: No major relationships listed
Challenge: No challenge listed
Rating: General
Warnings: No warnings listed

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Grundy's 2024 Stamp Collection

January 2024 Resolution SWG challenge stamp - photo of a blank book on a dark grid; on the left page there is a pen and a large number one with sketch lines
January 2024 Resolution SWG challenge stamp - photo of a blank book on a table a hand holding a coffee mug; on the page there is a large number one
January 2024 Resolution SWG challenge stamp - photo of a blank book against a background of majolica tiles; on the right page there is a large number one
January 2024 Resolution SWG challenge stamp - photo of a blank book on a wooden desk surrounded by technical drawing implements; a potted plant is visible at the upper right. On the page there is a large number one.
January 2024 Resolution SWG challenge stamp - photo of a blank book on a rustic wooden table surrounded by paintbrushes, palette, and flowers; on the right page is a large number one
February 2024 Meet & Greet SWG challenge stamp - illustration within the silhouette of a nesting doll, showing a light-haired elf taking the hand of a dark-haired elf against a background that might be a cave or a forest
February 2024 Meet & Greet SWG challenge stamp - illustration within the silhouette of a nesting doll, showing a golden haired elf with a harp facing trees and mountains
February 2024 Meet & Greet SWG challenge stamp - illustration within the silhouette of a nesting doll, showing Beren coming upon Luthien dancing
February 2024 Meet & Greet SWG challenge stamp - illustration of three nesting dolls. The largest is at the back and is a silver-haired elf wearing a diadem; there is a forest around him. The middle is a dark-haired elf wearing white and carrying a bow. The smallest in front is a dark-haired elf with the body of the doll showing an intricate colorful scene.
March 2024 It Comes In Threes SWG challenge stamp - photo of three brightly colored flowers against a dark background
April 2024 Tengwar SWG challenge stamp - stylized Tengwar spelling 'ahto' in a dark red font on a lighter red watercolor wash background.

Grundy's 2023 Stamp Collection

January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of the number 2017 in large neon lights, text "Jubilee" and number 1.
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of the number 2018 in silhouette against a sunrise, text "Jubilee" and number 1.
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of the number 2019 in blue neon lights against a dark background
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of the number 2020 in gold candles against pink background with gold confetti
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of a pink desktop with a writing implement, scissors, and a clipboard with the number 2021 in gold numerals
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of the number 2022 in gold sparklers against a dark background
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of the number 2023 being drawn in damp sand on a beach
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of a champagne toast against a background of sparklers, text "Jubilee" and number 1.
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of a group toasting at a picnic, text "Jubilee" and number 1.
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of a large group toasting against a summery sky, text "Jubilee" and number 1.
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of a group toasting hot beverages over a table with food, text "Jubilee" and number 1.
January 2023 Jubilee SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a color photo of a tray of fancy pastries, text "Jubilee" and number 1.
Stamp looks like a chips bag that reads, "Cheesy Corn Chips Commenter"
Stamp looks like a chips bag that reads, "100% Cheesier! Cheesy Corn Chips," with a wedge of yellow cheese
Stamp looks like a chips bag that reads, "Cheesy Corn Chips Creator," with a pile of potato chips
February 2023 International Fanworks Day (IFD)
March 2023 Middle-earth Is Multitudes SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a Dwarf in armor holding a battle-axe silhouetted against a pink-red watercolor background
March 2023 Middle-earth Is Multitudes SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a silhouette of a Wizard against a bright blue watercolor background
March 2023 Middle-earth Is Multitudes SWG challenge stamp - postage stamp with a silhouette of an Ent against a blue-green watercolor background
April 2023 Rejects SWG challenge stamp - a medeival illustration of an elephant with the text 'Rejects' struck out above it and the number 4 in the upper right corner
April 2023 Rejects SWG challenge stamp - a medeival illustration of a fish with the text 'Rejects' struck out above it and the number 4 in the upper right corner
April 2023 Rejects SWG challenge stamp - a richly colored medeival illustration of an indeterminate creature on a blue background and the number 4 in the upper left corner
May 2023 Bestiary of Arda SWG challenge stamp - painting of a stylized spider in a web, pale blue and white against a dark blue-grey background, with the number 5 in the upper right corner
May 2023 Bestiary of Arda SWG challenge stamp - painting of a stylized bat, pale blue and white against a dark blue-grey background, with the number 5 in the upper right corner
May 2023 Bestiary of Arda SWG challenge stamp - a painting of a stylized wolf in pale blue and white against a dark blue background, with the number 5 in the upper right corner
June 2023 Secret Gate SWG challenge stamp - a painting of a gold magnify glass, showing pen & paper and paintbrush & palette.
July 2023 Dip the Ladle challenge stamp - white-robed figure leads a brown-clad figure into wind
August 2023 Roaring Twenties SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of Gertrude Ederle in swimsuit and cap standing in water circa 1926, with the number 8 in the lower left corner
August 2023 Roaring Twenties SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of Dorothy Parker sitting in her backyard circa 1924, with the number 8 in the upper left corner
August 2023 Roaring Twenties SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of Ma Rainey and her band circa 1923, with the number 8 in the lower left corner
August 2023 Roaring Twenties SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of Conrad Veidt in a top hat and tails holding white gloves circa 1922, with the number 8 in the upper left corner
August 2023 Roaring Twenties SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of Duke Ellington circa 1927, with the number 8 in the lower left corner
August 2023 Roaring Twenties SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of Josephine Baker, with the number 8 in the lower left corner
August 2023 Roaring Twenties SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of F. Scott Fitzgerald with pen in hand circa 1921, with the number 8 in the upper left corner
September 2023 Turgon's Rock Opera SWG challenge stamp - photo of a hand in the devil's horns or rock gesture; the colors are vivid purples, pinks, and oranges. The number 9 is in the upper right corner, and text "Rock Opera" across the bottom.
September 2023 Turgon's Rock Opera SWG challenge stamp - photo of a band on stage in front of a large audience; the photo is taken from the audience. One audience member has their hands raised. The band are lit from above by colorful lights.
September 2023 Turgon's Rock Opera SWG challenge stamp - closeup of a guitarists's hands while playing, illuminated in rainbow colors. The number 9 is in the upper right corner and text "Rock Opera" across the bottom.
September 2023 Turgon's Rock Opera SWG challenge stamp - photo of a musician on stage in front of a large audience; the photo is taken from behind and the musician is backlit by a spotlight
October 2023 Experimental SWG challenge stamp - photo of a large mass of brightly colored plastic beads
November/December 2023 Understory SWG challenge stamp - watercolor of trees and plants in a forest. The color scheme is monochrome, dark grey trees against a light background, and reminiscent of an underpainting or a black and white negative.
November/December 2023 Understory SWG challenge stamp - watercolor of trees and plants in a forest. The color scheme is blues and purples with a hint of gold in the center.

Grundy's 2022 Stamp Collection

January 2022 SWG New Year's Resolution 5 Comment stamp - silhouette of a person in a snowy landscape looking at multiple colorful starburst fireworks
January 2022 SWG New Year's Resolution Commenter stamp - multiple white starbursts above a reflecting pool and ground with small point of light
January 2022 SWG New Year's Resolution Creator stamp - a single starburst firework against a sky in which the last rays of sunset are visible on the horizon
February 2022 SWG Opposites Attract Challenge Commenter stamp - a toy sized brown and white dog nose to nose with a large breed black and white dog
International Fanworks Day 2022 stamp - globe with googly eyes centered on central Asia, text above and below reads Intl. Fanworks Day
February 2022 SWG Opposites Attract Challenge 5 Commenter stamp - black knight and white knight chess pieces directly opposite each other
February 2022 SWG Opposites Attract Challenge Creator stamp - a blue colored pencil and a yellow colored pencil diagonally through the middle, splitting a background of blue and yellow
March 2022 Arda on Ice SWG challenge stamp - drawing of dark haired person in a sparkly dark colored bodysuit with bat wings doing an arabesque spiral
March 2022 Arda on Ice SWG challenge stamp - drawing of an orc in a black leotard doing a sit spin
March 2022 Arda on Ice SWG challenge stamp - drawing of a blonde elf in a white body suit with his back foot above his head in a Beillmann spin
March 2022 Arda on Ice SWG challenge stamp - drawing of a dark haired man in a green and black woodsman style unitard being spun in a death spiral by a dark haired woman in a sparly blue skirted skating outfit
April 2022 On A Different Page SWG challenge stamp - A fancy cake on a table, inside a tent lit with party lights
April 2022 On A Different Page SWG challenge stamp - A statue of a large dragon against a blue sky with white clouds
April 2022 On A Different Page SWG challenge stamp - A young girl wearing cardboard fairy wings and a homemade paper crown, wielding a wand
April 2022 On A Different Page SWG challenge stamp - A branch with many leaves
May 2022 Vintage SWG challenge stamp - 4 old fashioned yellow pencils, points nicely sharp, held in the air
May 2022 Vintage SWG challenge stamp - A view looking up at the columns of an ancient Greek or Roman building
May 2022 Vintage SWG challenge stamp - an desk with open blank books, an old-fashioned typewriter with a fresh page in it ready to type, and an antique telephone in the background
May 2022 Vintage SWG challenge stamp - a travel typewriter in front of a globe
May 2022 Vintage SWG challenge stamp - A fancy sand castle in an old-timey color palette
May 2022 Vintage SWG challenge stamp - An old fashioned picture postcard view of a bay dotted with many small boats
June 2022 Also Appearing SWG challenge stamp - cowboys on a yellow background
June 2022 Also Appearing SWG challenge stamp - a rocketship with planets in the background
June 2022 Also Appearing SWG challenge stamp - a green carnival mask
Link collection SWG challenge stamp with a hand holding a heart over a purple background
July 2022 Zingers SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of of Mae West looking at something off camera to the left; she wears a low-cut dress, an intricate pendant, and a white fur stole.
July 2022 Zingers SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of Oscar Wilde looking directly at the camera; he wears a double-breasted suit with a flower in his lapel
July 2022 Zingers SWG challenge stamp - a black and white photo of Groucho Marx with a cigar in his mouth
July 2022 Zingers SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a swimmer in a natotorium. The swimmer stands on the bulkhead between the diving pool and racing pool, facing away from the camera. The swimmer is a full leg amputee.
August 2022 Restoration and Rebuilding SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a modern ship in drydock; scaffolding and other equipment is visible around the hull
August 2022 Restoration and Rebuilding SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a person using a long-handled paint roller to put a base coat on the wall of a room undergoing renovation
August 2022 Restoration and Rebuilding SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a partially gutted interior room, with construction debris on the floor
August 2022 Restoration and Rebuilding SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a hand reaching for a tool on a workbench
September 2022 Major Arcana challenge stamp - a hand holds a pentagram in a golden circle
September 2022 Major Arcana challenge stamp - a lantern shining bright yellow light
September 2022 Major Arcana challenge stamp - a heart with three swords stabbed into it
October 2022 X Marks the Spot SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a book opened to a map, with a pair of glasses set on the verso
October 2022 X Marks the Spot SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a map, with a compass and notebook lying on top
October 2022 X Marks the Spot SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a map, with a compass and autum leaves on top of it; a notebook is in one corner
October 2022 X Marks the Spot SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a map, with a notebook, pencils, and tools for charting on top of it; a hand points to a particular location on the map
October 2022 X Marks the Spot SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a map with a rolled up map, an old book, and a cup of coffee on top
November/December 2022 Manwë's Mailbag SWG challenge stamp - color photo of an outdoor postcard rack, with the text "Mailbag" and number 11/12
November/December 2022 Manwë's Mailbag SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a bundle of old letters tied up with string on top of several unfolded letters and postcards, with the text "Mailbag" and number 11/12
November/December 2022 Manwë's Mailbag SWG challenge stamp - color photo of a number of colorful postcards suspending on a string by clothespins, with the text "Mailbag" and number 11/12

Grundy's 2021 Stamp Collection

January 2021 New Years Resolution SWG challenge stamp - sun rising over water
January 2021 New Years Resolution SWG challenge creator stamp - moon with moonbow
February 2021 Times of Bliss SWG challenge stamp - colorful wildflowers
February 2021 Times of Bliss SWG challenge stamp - sunflower
February 2021 Times of Bliss SWG challenge stamp - a sunrise reflected in calm water
February 2021 International Day of Fanworks stamp - new SWG logo over globe on black background, icons for drama, art, music, and writing in the four corners
March 2021 Words of Wit and WisdomSWG challenge stamp - black and white print of a walrus above the word "Whole"
March 2021 Words of Wit and Wisdom SWG challenge stamp - black and white print of an ornate window, with "Words"
March 2021 Words of Wit and Wisdom SWG challenge stamp - the word "Whimsy" in gold on a blue background
March 2021 Words of Wit and Wisdom SWG challenge stamp - text "Wit"
March 2021 Words of Wit and Wisdom SWG challenge stamp - text "Words"
March 2021 Words of Wit and Wisdom stamp - black and white print of two walnuts in the upper right and lower left corners
March 2021 Words of Wit and Wisdom SWG challenge stamp - black and white print of a waterfall, with a horizontal row of 5 w's, the last one the first letter of "Words"
April 2021 Queens of the Quill SWG challenge stamp - portrait of Nikki Giovanni
April 2021 Queens of the Quill SWG challenge stamp - Portrait of Edna St. Vincent Millay
April 2021 Queens of the Quill SWG challenge stamp - portrait of Phyllis Wheatley
April 2021 Queens of the Quill SWG challenge stamp - portrait of Queen Elizabeth I as a girl
May 2021 Book By Its Cover SWG Challenge stamp - photo of a person holding an open book in front of their face
May 2021 Book By Its Cover SWG Challenge stamp - photo of an upright set of books
June 2021 Back to the Future SWG Challenge stamp Commenter - tall trees lit with mutliple colors in a futuristic cityscape
June 2021 Back to the Future SWG Challenge stamp Creator - shows a woman looking at and interacting with a holographic display
July 2021 SWG Middle-earth Olympics challenge commenter stamp - an archer dressed in blue/purple
July 2021 SWG Middle-earth Olympics challenge creator stamp - a dwarf weightlifter dressed in red
August 2021 SWG Challenge Kings & Kink 5 Commenter stamp - black chess piece with a fancy crown, standing between a row of black pawns and a row of white pawns
August 2021 SWG Challenge Kings & Kink Commenter stamp - status of a young man crowning himself
August 2021 SWG Challenge Kings & Kink Creator stamp - a cat wearing a crown and fancy ribbon
September 2021 SWG Challenge Dear Irmo stamp - sheet of paper and old fashioned pen, with "Dear Irmo" written on the paper
September 2021 SWG Challenge Dear Irmo stamp - typewriter with a sheet of paper in it with a typewritten line "Dear Irmo"
October 2021 SWG Challenge The Gnome Tome stamp - a garden gnome standing on a stump surrounded by colorful fallen leaves with the words "Gnome Tome"
October 2021 SWG Challenge The Gnome Tome stamp - a garden gnome on a swing in an autumn setting with the words "Gnome Tome"
November/December 2021 SWG Challenge Holiday Party stamp - two champagne flutes, half filled, backlit, with gold ribbon curling around the bases
November/December 2021 SWG Challenge Holiday Party stamp - a candlelit table set for a holiday dinner, with a hand lighting the last candles
November/December 2021 SWG Challenge Holiday Party stamp - a flower candle surrounded by colored petals in circular patterns with five circular candles at the edges of the pattern
November/December 2021 SWG Challenge Holiday Party stamp - a mini disco ball against a background of silver sparkles and other mini disco balls
November/December 2021 SWG Challenge Holiday Party stamp - blue/silvery sparkles with orange/red lights in the background
November/December 2021 SWG Challenge Holiday Party stamp - a fancy place setting for a holiday dinner
November/December 2021 SWG Challenge Holiday Party stamp - a group of champagne glasses clinking together as one glass is still being poured
November/December 2021 SWG Challenge Holiday Party stamp - one pair of hands passing a wrapped gift to another pair of hands against the background of a holiday dinner table

Grundy's 2020 Stamp Collection

January 2020 New Years Resolution challenge creator stamp with footprints
January 2020 New Years Resolution challenge creator stamp with mountain
February 2020 SWG challenge Crackuary stamp
February 2020 SWG challenge Crackuary stamp with yellow background cracked in half horizontally
2020 International Day of Fanworks stamp with people standing in a circle around the Earth
March 2020 Soundtrack SWG challenge stamp - black and white photo of an old-style chrome microphone
March 2020 Soundtrack SWG challenge stamp - cassette tape unraveled
April 2020 Block Party SWG challenge stamp - silhouette of people celebrating at sunset
April 2020 Block Party SWG challenge stamp - two people at a campfire
April 2020 Block Party SWG challenge stamp - children reading together
April 2020 Block Party SWG challenge stamp - people celebrating with large bubble wands
April 2020 Block Party SWG challenge stamp - heart-shaped hole trimmed in a hedge, text "Live Event"
April 2020 Block Party SWG challenge stamp - paper lanterns
May 2020 Archetypes SWG challenge stamp - snake wrapped around an egg
May 2020 Archetypes SWG challenge stamp - Tree of Life
June 2020 Laws and Customs SWG challenge stamp - Egyptian goddess Maat
June 2020 Laws and Customs SWG challenge stamp - Justice statue
July 2020 True LeaderSWG challenge stamp - Queen Liliʻuokalani
July 2020 True Leader SWG challenge stamp - Sojourner Truth
July 2020 True Leader SWG challenge stamp - statue of Athena
July 2020 True Leader SWG challenge stamp - Wu Zetian
August 2020 Utopia-Dystopia SWG challenge stamp - black and white ship
August 2020 Utopia-Dystopia SWG challenge stamp - black and white tree half living and half dead
August 2020 Utopia-Dystopia SWG challenge stamp - left half white forest on black background, right half black factory on white background
September 2020 Naturalist's Guide to Middle-earth SWG challenge stamp - slender plant stems in silhouette on a peach-colored background
September 2020 Naturalist's Guide to Middle-earth SWG challenge stamp - dark green leaves and yellow flowers on a blue background
October 2020 SWG challenge Soap Opera stamp
October 2020 Soap Opera SWG challenge stamp - white handwritten hangul on a blue-green background
November December 2020 Postcards from Middle-earth SWG challenge stamp - painting of seaside town labeled Numenor
November December 2020 Postcards from Middle-earth SWG challenge stamp - vintage postcard with eagle and goddess against blue sky and text "Greetings from Aman"

Grundy's 2019 Stamp Collection

January 2019 SWG New Year's Resolution challenge stamp - illustration of a popping champagne bottle with the challenge title
February 2019 SWG Love Actually challenge stamp - illustration of a well-dressed couple
February 2019 SWG Love Actually challenge stamp - illustration of a couple gazing up at the night sky
March 2019 Hidden Figures SWG challenge stamp - CS Lewis quote: "What were the women doing meanwhile? How should I know? I am a man and never spied on the mysteries of the Bona Dea."
March 2019 Hidden Figures SWG challenge stamp - Jane Austen quote: "It is to be supposed that Henry was married, since he had certainly four sons, but it is not in my power to inform the REader who was his wife."
March 2019 Hidden Figures SWG challenge stamp - Roman Payne quote: "She is free in her wildness, she is a wanderess, a drop of free water."
April 2019 Sirens and Songstresses SWG challenge stamp - painting of ancient Egyptian women playing musical instruments
April 2019 Sirens and Songstresses SWG challenge stamp - painting of a group of ryukyuan women playing music
April 2019 Sirens and Songstresses SWG challenge stamp - detail from a Giulio Rosati painting of a woman playing a tamborine in front of a tiled wall
May 2019 Caprice And Chance SWG challenge stamp - Detail from a Hans Zatska painting showing two women against a garden backdrop
May 2019 Caprice And Chance SWG challenge stamp - Detail from Romeo & Juliet painted by Frank Dicksee
June 2019 Pride SWG Challenge Stamp - photo of a rainbox against a cloudy sky
June 2019 Pride SWG Challenge Stamp - chalk drawing of a rainbow partially behind a cloud
July 2019 Solve A Problem SWG challenge stamp - Photo of a slightly messy desk stacked with books and papers, a coffe cup lurking in the middle
July 2019 Solve A Problem SWG challenge stamp - Corner of a bulletin board with photos and sketches pinned on it
August 2019 Notion Club Revival SWG challenge stamp - Photo of Radcliffe Camera from an upper story
August 2019 Notion Club Revival SWG challenge stamp - Photo of Radcliffe Camera from street level
September 2019 In Rare Form SWG challenge stamp - Pair of ballet shoes
September 2019 In Rare Form SWG challenge stamp - Hand lettered and illustrated book, with text and embellishment on the verso and a map on the recto
October 2019 Start To Finish SWG challenge stamp - Text "All this happened, more or less. -Kurt Vonnegut"
October 2019 Start To Finish SWG challenge stamp - Text "I had the story bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story. -Edith Wharton"
October 2019 Start To Finish SWG challenge stamp - Text "I'll make my report as if I told a story, for I was taught on my homeworld that truth is a matter of the imagination. - Ursula K. LeGuin"
November/December 2019 Season's Greetings SWG Challenge stamp - photo showing a number of lamps illuminating a gathering in the foreground, with a night cityscape in the background
November/December 2019 Season's Greetings SWG Challenge stamp - watercolor of a mountain in silhouette against a colorful night sky with Earendil shining

Grundy's 2018 Stamp Collection

January 2018 New Year's Resolution SWG challenge stamp - multicolored fireworks superimposed over black and white typewriter keys
February 2019 Breaking Boundaries SWG challenge stamp - illustration of a dark haired person with their back to the observer facing a group armed with spears
February 2019 Breaking Boundaries SWG challenge stamp - illustration of an elf leaning on a staff or spear talking to a dwarf leaning on an axe
February 2018 SWG International Fanworks Day stamp - a graphic of earth surrounded by a ball of yarn with knitting needles, gitar, pencil, laptop, books, and paint brushes with palette
March 2018 Middle-earth Museum SWG challenge stamp - photo of a wooden drop spindle with flower embellishment on a bed of carded wool labelled "Spindle, Haladin, 1st Age"
March 2018 Middle-earth Museum SWG challenge stamp - photo of a wooden gate with ornate ironwork and a stylized flower window labelled "Gate from Khazad-dûm, 2nd Age"
April 2018 Rise Above SWG challenge stamp - Drawing of an elf wearing their hair in braided crown writing in a book with a quill
April 2018 Rise Above SWG challenge stamp - A dwarf with triple braided beard and gold jewelry holding a jewel for examination
April 2018 Rise Above SWG challenge stamp - Drawing of Varda and her stars
May 2018 Competition SWG challenge stamp - White silhouette of judge's scorecards showing 9.9 and 9.7 on a dark green background with the words "Contest & Competition"
May 2018 Competition SWG challenge stamp - White silhouette of a winner's ribbon on a blue background with the words "Contest & Competition"
May 2018 Competition SWG challenge stamp - White silhouette of a victor's laurels on a dark red background with the words "Contest & Competition"
June 2018 Analysing Arda SWG Challenge Stamp - section of a Tolkien map with elvish labels
June 2018 Analysing Arda SWG Challenge Stamp - section from a glossary, with the words felak, Felakgundu, felek, gabil, Gabilân, and Gabilgathol, and Gamil Zirak showing
June 2018 Analysing Arda SWG Challenge Stamp - stack of colorful books
July 2018 Teen Spirit SWG challenge stamp - Photo of 3 girls on a sports teem high fiving each other
July 2018 Teen Spirit SWG challenge stamp - Photo of a young person wearing a ballcap sitting in front of a circular cutout in a wall showing a cityscape visible in the distance
July 2018 Teen Spirit SWG challenge stamp - Photo of a person with short dark hair, wearing a white t-shirt and an army surplus backpack on one shoulder, with their back to the camera
August 2018 Discover SWG challenge stamp - Black and white ink drawing of two ships on a watercolor background of dark blue sea and brown to dark green mountains
August 2018 Discover SWG challenge stamp - Drawing of the prow of a Numenorean ship about to set out on a voyage, showing the Green Bough of Return
September 2018 Sitcom SWG challenge stamp - Comics-style speech bubble reading "Sitcom!" with a background of blue and green stripes radiating behind it
October 2018 B-Movie SWG challenge stamp - An illuminated jack-o-lantern that appears to have eaten another jack-o-lantern
November/December 2018 Holiday Feast SWG Challenge stamp - a holiday nibbles spread includeding cheese, charcuterie, olives, crackers, breads, preserves, mustard, and deviled eggs
November/December 2018 Holiday Feast SWG Challenge stamp - two hands clinking wine glasses of punch
November/December 2018 Holiday Feast SWG Challenge stamp - a festive display of osechi
November/December 2018 Holiday Feast SWG Challenge stamp - Roast fowl ready to carve, with dumplings and red cabbage in the background
November/December 2018 Holiday Feast SWG Challenge stamp - selection of meats and cheeses for grilling, with a grill in the background

Grundy's 2017 Stamp Collection

January 2017 Taboo SWG challenge stamp - graphic that could be glitter or could be a deep space nebula and text "the beginning of days"
January 2017 Taboo SWG challenge stamp - stylized graphic of a star overlaid with star shapes on a blue-purple background and text "the beginning of days"
January 2017 Taboo SWG challenge stamp - color drawing of a deep red apple with a snake coiled around it
January 2017 Taboo SWG challenge stamp - color drawing of Nienor and Glaurung
February 2017 Revolution SWG challenge stamp - An east Asian person striding determinedly, carrying a sword
February 2017 Revolution SWG challenge stamp - text "Revolution" in black letters on a red patterned background
February 2017 Revolution SWG challenge stamp - photo of chess pieces; three black pawns surround a toppled white king
February 2017 Revolution SWG challenge stamp - Silouettes of Fëanor and his sons at te moment of the Oath
February 2017 SWG IFD stamp - Icons representing different forms of fanworks/fan creativity and the words "International Fanworks Day 2017"
March 2017 Strength and Beautry SWG challenge stamp - Photo of a rosebush in bloom, with bright pink and yellow flowers
March 2017 Strength and Beautry SWG challenge stamp - Photo of a spring flowering shrub or tree against a a misty or cloudy background
March 2017 Strength and Beautry SWG challenge stamp - Watercolor of a mountain against a sunset sky, with Earendil shining in the upper left corner
April 2017 Woman's Sceptre SWG challenge stamp - Painting of a medeival European woman reading
April 2017 Woman's Sceptre SWG challenge stamp - Print of an east Asian woman playing a stringed instrument
April 2017 Woman's Sceptre SWG challenge stamp - illustration of the ancient Epytian queen Nefertari
April 2017 Woman's Sceptre SWG challenge stamp - Icon of Empress Mentewab
May 2017 Hero's Journey SWG challenge stamp - a small sailboat on a lake or bay with a forest in the background
May 2017 Hero's Journey SWG challenge stamp - a broad dirt road with grassland and a few trees on either side against a stormy sky with a rainstorm in the distance
June 2018 New Directions SWG Challenge Stamp - black ink illustration of a compass, with the directions given in tengwar
June 2018 New Directions SWG Challenge Stamp - woodcut or print style illustration of a swan ship at sea, illuminated by a beam of light
July 2017 Just an Old-Fashioned Love Song SWG challenge stamp - statue of two lovers
July 2017 Just an Old-Fashioned Love Song SWG challenge stamp - Detail from Florence Harrison's painting "Blessed Kiss (Blessed Kiss (illustration to The Defence of Guenevere by William Morris)"
July 2017 Just an Old-Fashioned Love Song SWG challenge stamp - Detail from John Williams Waterhouse's painting "An English Rose smelling a Rose"
August 2017 Song of Exile SWG challenge stamp - Grainy monochrome photo showing ruins on the shore
August 2017 Song of Exile SWG challenge stamp - Grainy monochrome photo showing a mountain rising from the sea
September 2017 Ancestors SWG challenge stamp - Statue of a Roman man in toga holding busts of his ancestors
September 2017 Ancestors SWG challenge stamp - Illustration of an older Chinese couple in formal dress posing beneath ancestor tablets
October 2017 Behind The Scenes SWG challenge stamp - Color illustration of a set of closed red stage curtains
October 2017 Behind The Scenes SWG challenge stamp - Color illustration of blue curtains blowing in the breeze of an open window
October 2017 Behind The Scenes SWG challenge stamp - Color illustration of a person peeking into a partially open door
November/December 2017 30-Day Character Study SWG Challenge stamp - color illustration of Maedhros at various stages of his life from early childhood to late First Age
November/December 2017 30-Day Character Study SWG Challenge stamp - two column except of something written in tengwar