Tag Archives: Harry Potter
Petunia’s Invitation
Today’s no-sleep, full-bladder, empty-stomach adventure into Töölö for injection-of-contrast-material and computer-scanning actually went a lot faster than expected and I got to work only slightly later than usual. Unfortunately that made it sort of pointless for the hospital to give … Continue reading
Petunia’s Letter
So. This is a bit out there, but bear with me. A good friend of mine, a most excellent former colleague and esteemed sister of the Technical Writing world, has taken the plunge into publication, at least in the sense … Continue reading
Interlude: Fantastic Age-Limits and Where To Stick Them
Day 79. 161 pages, 58,131 words. I was a bit stressed out earlier this week. I was worried, with reasonable justification, that I would not get to go and see Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them with my firstborn, … Continue reading
Wednesday II: Return of the Killer Wednesday
Actually, since Aaron wanted to be a wisenheimer, I actually wrote this today: https://creators.co/@Edpool/4128879 Since I apparently need to write a whole new article for each new Academy class, I’ll repost the links to them here as bonus material. *raspberry*
Here’s a thought
Day 27. 161 pages, 58,131 words. Okay, Dolores Umbrage may not have been raped in the Harry Potter series, but you know who was? Voldemort’s dad. I know, this isn’t really news, but maybe everything is more twitchy now than … Continue reading
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Again)
Day 14. 0 pages, 0 words. I reviewed this nine years ago, when we saw it at the cinema. Watched it again with Wump last night, and it was as un-gripping as I remember. Wump was underwhelmed. Huge book, lots … Continue reading
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Day 9. 0 pages, 0 words. I just finished reading this to Wump last night, and I have to say I’d forgotten quite a lot of what happened in there. It was … pretty heavy stuff. Here’s a couple of … Continue reading
