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uy_lance

And so we come to an end...

Jul 24, 2007 01:24

It is hard to imagine that, for many who read this journal, our first encounter came somewhere around 8 years ago. As a spectacled, perhaps nerdy, but surely newly minted member of the net community, I set out to find those of like mind and like interest. Slowly, but surely, I stumbled across a thriving Harry Potter community and meandered ( Read more... )

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aless02 July 24 2007, 09:18:41 UTC

Trust you to write a sappy elegy about Harry Potter :P.

Well-spoken as always!

uy_lance July 25 2007, 04:31:22 UTC

Hey, it wasn't SAPPY it was SENTIMENTAL (which I suppose for a serious writer is just as bad). But thanks ;)

slugrl July 24 2007, 17:46:19 UTC

Here Here!! Well put indeed!

selwyn July 25 2007, 13:48:19 UTC

*raises a mug of butterbeer*

Pssst, did you notice I was a Death Eater? :)

uy_lance July 26 2007, 05:10:43 UTC

Mostly, but I enjoyed your company anyway ;) (Remember: I was sorted into Slytherin, even though my RPG character always came out sounding like a hard core Gryffindor)

megiggles July 30 2007, 08:27:50 UTC

Well played, dear chap! I must agree with you that this series will possibly forever be my most loved, and there really is no better way to phrase it.

Even though further generations might love the books, it will always be different for us - us who waited year after year for the next installment, discussing with others before anyone in the whole world other than one person knew what was going to happen next. The whole phenomenon is something I'll forever cherish!

uy_lance August 1 2007, 05:48:02 UTC

Glad you agree ;) And I totally feel you on the generation thing. Even my kids won't fully appreciate what Harry Potter was.