Suggestions are welcome ( Read more... )

Workcamp was pretty awesome this year- I mean, I got to operate a cherry-picker/boom lift/whatever the technical name is! It was the first time I had ever had an all-painting job or had someone from my youth group work on the same site as me, too. We performed the Mysterious Ticking Noise from Potter Puppet Pals live at the camp variety show, with ( Read more... )

You know you've been thinking too much about Harry Potter when you're reading about Voltaire and find yourself wondering why Voldemort 'attacked superstition, religious fanaticism and persecution, censorship, and other abuses of eighteenth-century French society ( Read more... )

Yesterday I went to the 'writer's conference' that our school publication staff was invited to. It was mostly for journalism and yearbook people, so of course, the yearbook people never come and I didn't see the Stinger people at any of the journalism classes. There was one lecture, the "Great Moments in Lit Mags 2005" one, that we (the lit mag ( Read more... )

I came across this phrase today.

Personally, I think "Defense Against the Dart Arts" might come in handy.

Made by cosmob, who has a set of alphabet quiddich icons. Insane.

You will note that I took the one mentioning excessive use of elbows.

I was re-reading some of my entries and I came across a reference to tree!Harry.

And then I started thinking about how tree!Harry could actually exist.

And then I wrote ( this. )

Look, another icon! This one was inspired by mamumi's artwork.

And I am sooooo doomed in the French department, especially since I have to pack for workcamp tonight also...

Feel bad about the whole incident, and now REALLY REALLY WISH that I knew how to post pictures on LJ, so I could have shared the icon under a cut ( Read more... )

New icon. It won't make sense to anyone who hasn't read Half-Blood Prince, really, and even if it does, I swear it has no bearing on the plot so please don't lynch me... I totally stole the idea from bambooanime, also ( Read more... )