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Entries from January 2006

Harry Potter #6 spoilers

January 23rd, 2006 · No Comments

A couple more thoughts upon finishing Half-Blood Prince:
- I don’t care how complicated it is to make; if it’s legal (except during contests or exams) and harmless, why aren’t wizards high on Felix Felicis all the time?! I feel a disturbing urge to write fanfic exploring the dark implications of Felix Felicis addiction, but [...]

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In the Old Man’s egg

January 18th, 2006 · 3 Comments

I just checked out The Neverending Story for the first time in my career as a librarian. This is the book. It was the first adult book I read. Right after the movie came out I found it on my parents’ bookshelf. (Why did they even have it? It’s not [...]

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