Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is coming out on July 18th.
Date with Harry
Posted on February 2, 2007 · 6 Comments
Pasta, a birthday, a Christmas party and a book
Posted on December 13, 2006 · 7 Comments
It’s going to be a busy weekend. But I feel energized. Actually, I feel great. For the first time in so many months, I’m writing the way I always wanted to. I finally acknowledged what had been staring at me in the face for a long time. Not following the political news — not paying ... (more)
600 books in a year
Posted on February 2, 2006 · 11 Comments
Home-schooled 11-year-old Gabrielle Henderson must be holding a world record of sorts by finishing 600 books in one year. Very impressive. And I thought I did pretty well coping with my law books after a crash speed reading course the summer before I entered the College of Law. I wonder though how much time the ... (more)
My favorite book: 'The Little Prince'
Posted on February 28, 2005 · 7 Comments
If anyone should ask me what my favorite book is, my answer wouldn’t be Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings or Rowling’s Harry Potter series. It won’t even be anything by James Clavell, Amy Tan or F. Sionil Jose, my favorite authors. My choice would be Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s The Little Prince. Why? Because it ... (more)
Still howling "witchcraft" over Harry Potter?
Posted on November 1, 2004 · Leave a Comment
When J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter books first became popular a couple of years ago, many ultra religious groups campaigned for their boycott calling the books evil as they support witchcraft. I thought that kind of thinking was over. I thought that, after reading and seeing what Harry Potter is truly all about, people now ... (more)
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