It’s All Fun & Games Until Vegetable Oil Goes Sticky

...don't ask Last night, I took My Sweet Little Chocolate Frog Of Love to see Harry Potter And The Half Blood Prince. We both enjoyed it, despite the fact that they had to compress and cut parts of the original story in order to avoid a 5 hour movie. They did capture most of the …

Doc Tempest And The Unkillable Beast

...from the June 1949 issue NOT a Meme! Or maybe it is:) Just to spread one last bit of Pottermania, I ask you all a question... What would your Patronus take the form of? Mine, I have no doubt, would be a coyote. Barring that, a fox. Grace thinks her's would be a horse, but …

The Dreamtime Will Not Be Televised

...but they might do a theatrical version. Thank you, Ms Rowling Finished the last Potter book almost exactly 24 hours after I started it. A very fine and satisfying read and a proper close to the saga. A bit of drag in a couple of places, but not nearly enough to damage the story. Some …

The Kitty Cats Get Into Big Trouble

...and they had to escape in a catamaran Doc's Weekend Plan 1: Finish breakfast 2: Join Grace in taking The Girls to the dog park 3: On the way home, stop by PetCo for dog food and pig ears 4: Stop to buy Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 5: Commence reading said potter book …

Ugly As A Bucket Full Of Mud

...or worse Just got back from seeing Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. My capsule review: Ties with Prisoner of Azkaban as best of the series. Might even be better. Good acting all around, with Daniel Radcliff carrying most of the film. It's pretty surprising how much of the thickass book made it …

The Night We Fell Through A Tree

...and were chased by an insane trucker and his pet werewolves Stuff 1: My Harry Potter read-a-thon is progressing slower than I would like. This is mostly due to intrusions by Real Life. 3: The veggie garden is not growing with the insane vigor of previous years. This could be related to my choice to …

Peach Ice Cream And Exploding Geese

...from a TOON game How Harry Potter Ruined My Saturday Afternoon So, I've decided to re-read the whole Harry Potter series in preparation for the release of the final book two weeks from now. This meant that I needed to find the books, which I thought would be easy. HA! HA, I say! Finding things …