At my work, we have large whiteboards and dry-erase markers in all the kitchens. People usually write silly questions, movie quotes or polls, stuff like that.

Right now, in response to the current silly question of the day ("Who would win in a fight?") someone has written, in five-inch-high, bright green red letters:

"Ron Weasley's mom has got it ( Read more... )

I've been re-reading the Harry Potter books, in preparation for the PotterdammerungI'd actually forgotten how enjoyable these books are. They're not perfect, they're not great literature, but they are a sweet, fun adventure with just enough elements of darkness and wry humor to make them thoroughly charming. It's a nice reminder ( Read more... )