Before I even get started: I've just figured out how you guys can always tell who's having a birthday. Very cool - and a belated happy birthday to Sage and Vado ( Read more... )

OK, as I trundle along through chapter one of my doctoral thingie, I'm trying to give a survey of religious controversies surrounding the HP, HDM and LB series - and I've run into a new HP question for you all ( Read more... )

... is that I have this sneaking suspicion that keeping a live journal is a symptom of megalomania. That is, I love reading everybody else's stuff (and if you're on my rather slim friends list, I *do* read every word you write!), but somehow, I can't convince myself to write ( Read more... )

Gads, what a crash.

Night after finals some student pals invited me to a party the faculty happened to be having - waddaya know, I chose the perfect day for the test! (BTW, the wonderful thing about a party in a Catholic theological faculty is that everybody goes to mass first before lining up for the red wine and disco floor.) I drank a glass and ( Read more... )

It seems like I've spent the last fiteen years trying to get to this point ( Read more... )

So much for regaling the world with my tales of Accio. My holiday is history by now, so I guess that tale will just have go down in the annals of my great unfinished opuses ... (Or not.) (BTW, you ever noticed how easy it is to write anal when you meant annal? Gulp ( Read more... )

Well, now ( Read more... )

So there ( Read more... )