Reads (in elvish & dwarvish script): If you can read this, you're a Tolkien Geek.

re the significance of the snake in the center of the one patch- Tim, our boy of 100 questions, asked what geek means. It seems Webster defines geek as: 1: a carnival performer often billed as a wild man, whose act usually includes biting the head off a live chicken or snake.
2: a person of an intellectual bent who is disliked. Hmmmm….