tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post4345502263848655535..comments2024-03-18T07:23:32.809-04:00Comments on Gurney Journey: Part 6. The Origins of Dinotopia: Illustrated BookJames Gurneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01870848001990898499noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-66370578485899019202011-12-15T10:53:56.545-05:002011-12-15T10:53:56.545-05:00Not to be overly repetitive of the other comments,...Not to be overly repetitive of the other comments, but this thread is fascinating. I wasn't surprised to read of the connection between Ballentine and Tolkien. Having first read your later post (which included the dino-alphabet, etc.) the comparison to the depth of research and background that Tolkien went into crossed my mind. <br /><br />Thanks for being so generous with this, as with all your knowledge.Tom Harthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04770238579550226268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-82387135075213973112011-12-15T02:02:28.085-05:002011-12-15T02:02:28.085-05:00I've been loving your posts on Dinotopia, than...I've been loving your posts on Dinotopia, thanks for posting your thought processes and inspirations! its so cool to see what's behind all of it - makes it seem more do-able, which is super inspiring. thanks!!Laura Dubukhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11093601855432688735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-34359777637299111422011-12-14T23:30:21.602-05:002011-12-14T23:30:21.602-05:00I love it ! Jim you really get around.I love it ! Jim you really get around.Mary Byromhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12647925500872647350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-38232252906431874062011-12-14T15:11:42.145-05:002011-12-14T15:11:42.145-05:00now, just read!now, just read!Scorchfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08728471910339126509noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2999230124118604245.post-65115916995528012592011-12-14T14:04:01.803-05:002011-12-14T14:04:01.803-05:00As soon as I saw your first sketch of Ian, I went,...As soon as I saw your first sketch of Ian, I went, "Hey, that's the guy from Waterfall City with the funny hair!" That's awesome that you immortalized him in Dinotopia. What a guy.Kessiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15019626781634777336noreply@blogger.com