Originally posted 10/29 – please see update/link added below The news has spread throughout both the wizarding and Muggle worlds by now: In an author talk/reading/booksigning event at Carnegie Hall on October 19, the true Headmistress of Hogwarts “outed” Albus Dumbledore as gay. J.K. Rowling revealed this little detail in response to an audience member’s question about the great wizard’s love life. She also mentioned that the makers of the Harry Potter movies are aware […]
Month: November 2007
Booking Through Thursday – Oh, Horror!
What with yesterday being Halloween, and all . . . do you read horror? Stories of things that go bump in the night and keep you from sleeping? I thought about asking you about whether you were participating in NaNoWriMo, but I asked that last year. Although . . . if you want to answer that one, too, please feel free to go ahead and do both, or either, your choice! Don’t forget to leave […]
Don’t play with fire!
Most of last week’s fires will soon be history, thank goodness, but another Santa Ana winds “event” is forecast for the end of this week, so we’re getting braced and hoping it won’t be as harsh as the last one. But the last round is still in the local news, and the Wednesday morning papers relayed the information that one of the larger outbreaks, the Buckweed fire in northern LA County (one of the ones […]
