Blog — The One Room Fan Museum

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ. JRR knows all about good leadership

Kathy DrysdaleApril 7, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, cosplay, Hobbits, Covid-19, Lockdown, Stay Home, kindnessComment

Lockdown 12/28 – Move On

We’re so lucky to be able to get out for exercise during our 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ

Kathy DrysdaleApril 6, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, cosplay, Hobbits, Covid-19, Lockdown, Stay Home, kindnessComment

Lockdown 11/28 – Dawn?

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ, and I'm feeling hopeful today.

Lockdown 10/28 – Bubble Angst

In lockdown, we’re limited to being in our “bubbles” and kindness is critical as we shake down what this means

Kathy DrysdaleApril 4, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, cosplay, Hobbits, Covid-19, Lockdown, Stay Home, kindnessComment

Lockdown 9/28 – 4-Way

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ. Today I had my first ever 4-way "meeting".

Kathy DrysdaleApril 3, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, cosplay, Hobbits, Covid-19, Lockdown, Stay Home, kindnessComment

Lockdown 8/28 – Milestone

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown. Today is a milestone - the end of the first week.

Kathy DrysdaleApril 2, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, cosplay, Hobbits, Covid-19, Lockdown, Stay Home, kindnessComment

Lockdown 7/28 – Being Tested

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ. Went for a test today …

Lockdown 6/28 – The World Has Changed

Living in a changed world during lockdown in Wellington NZ

Kathy DrysdaleMarch 31, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, cosplay, Hobbits, Covid-19, Lockdown, Stay Home, kindnessComment

Lockdown 5/28 – The Frontline

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ. Salute to those on the front line

Kathy DrysdaleMarch 30, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, cosplay, Hobbits, Covid-19, Lockdown, Stay Home, kindnessComment

Lockdown 4/28 – Adjustment

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ. Starting to adjust

Lockdown 3/28 - Winter is coming!

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ. Cold outside, warm inside …

Kathy DrysdaleMarch 28, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, cosplay, Hobbits, Covid-19, Lockdown, Stay HomeComment

Lockdown 2/28 - Not To Plan ...

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ. Unexpected bad day

Lockdown 1/28 - STAY HOME

Daily diary of a LOTR fan & Museum operator on 4 weeks lockdown in Wellington NZ - new job to STAY HOME.

Kathy DrysdaleMarch 26, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, The One Room Fan Museum, Wellington, NZ, costumes, Cosplay, Lockdown, Covid-19, Stay Home, kindnessComment

Museum closed due to virus

Kathy DrysdaleMarch 20, 2020

Covid-19

Kathy DrysdaleMarch 17, 2020 Comments

Fan Museum on YouTube!

A Wellington vlogger, Lexa Dixon, discovered The One Room Fan Museum in Feb 2020, came for a visit, and made a vlog of it …

Kathy DrysdaleMarch 11, 2020Lord of the Rings, Lexa Dixon, Vlogger, Wellington, NZ, The One Room Fan Museum

Fun at the Newtown Street Festival!

The Fan Museum had fun at its first street festival - held in the suburb where the Museum is based!

Kathy DrysdaleMarch 11, 2020Lord of the Rings, Fans, Museum, Wellington, Newtown Festival, cosplay, costumesComment

What fans like most about the museum …

This is what visitors like about visiting the Museum …

Kathy DrysdaleOctober 13, 2019 Comment

Such a great Rivendell picnic!

Perfect day at Rivendell with other folk who love Lord of the Rings.

Kathy DrysdaleDecember 21, 2018Lord of the Rings, LOTR, picnic, Rivendell, Welly-moot, costumes, Kaitoke Regional Park, Hobbits, Elves, GandalfComment

Welly-Moot & Fan Museum Rivendell Picnic Sat 15 Dec 2018

Join Fan Museum and Welly-Moot for a LOTR picnic and costume walk at Rivendell on Sat, 15 Dec 2018.

Seeing more of LOTR through fans’ eyes …