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Harry Potter Question
Photographs and portraits in the Harry Potter universe move about. To the best of my knowledge, all photographs can do is scream (because they shriek when Sirius smashes the glass in his mother's house as they are throwing them away), and figured in portraits can speak and move from portrait to portrait ( Read more... ) -
The moment I realized I actually learned something...
I sat down to read HPaTOoTP again so that it is fresh in my memory when I go see the movie in July.
The first sentence contains a grammatical error.
It's a fused sentence.
The hottest day of the summer so far was drawing to a close and a drowsy silence lay over the large, square houses of Privet Drive.
should be
The hottest day of the summer ( Read more... ) -
Three Days
Three more days of teaching and I am finished at Honey Creek.
Next week is going to be so hectic.
This was just to let you all know that I'm still alive. And to play with my pretty new layout. -
ISU
So I was driving back from Will's and a session of Arrested Development/Grading Bonanza and saw Indiana State University's Hulman Center all lit up.
They added these blue lights awhile back, which didn't look all that bad. But now? Now there are more.
In white lights, they have somehow put ISU's stupid logo on the front of the building along ( Read more... ) -
ISU Artwork Up Close
Derrick Burnett has a painting in the cafe in Indianan State University's Cunningham Memorial Library titled "Visions of Blackness ( Read more... ) -
A Farewell
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. is dead.
A hoosier who did not claim his heritage, an excellent writer, a cynic.
I remember seeing him on The Daily Show and being a bit uncomfortable with his level of cynicism.
Still, I enjoy his work, and will miss him.
You had a good run, Mr. Vonnegut. My proverbial hat is off. -
Superheroes in Squigglevision
Something I was randomly reminded of.
...Hi, Aquaman! -
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An apology to any and all I have gotten wet by me slopping my bucket-o-stress about ( Read more... ) -
I need help!
So I am going to do my damnest to throw a Hat/Graduation party in May.
I shall wear a Mad Hatter hat... but which one? Images and product descriptions pulled from various websites are under the cut.
( Help me choose! )
