I know most of you (NONE of you, actually) are not going on Wrock the Boat, but that does not mean that you have to miss out on some of the fun to be had that weekend ( Read more... )

So, I'm not inclined to repeat myself over and over (I have to send this same message to my website and to 150 other folks), so I'm paraphrasing here ( Read more... )

So, yesterday, I had an anxiety attack. The doctor at the Emergency Clinic tried to prescribe Valium to me, but I said no. THat's really quite the last thing I need in my system while trying to work with two sea otters, 20 penguins (stealing my sanity one by one), and a bitchy red-tailed hawk ( Read more... )

I know we have all been focused on trying to not get waterlogged/blown away - but if we could get a "hey I'm ok" out of people; it would be great.  Cuz I worry.  Ya'll should realize that by now. :D ( Read more... )

I just wanted to check in with everyone and make sure that everyone has hurricane plans should Gustav decide to play more games with us.

I don't want to see anyone, much less our HP LA folks, stuck in these conditions if they can do anything about it!

Be safe, guys!

Elise reminded me with her planning of "Beedle the Bard" release party that there is yet ANOTHER book being released very soon, the third book in the Inheritance Trilogy, Brisingr, is coming out September 20th ( Read more... )

OK - here are details!

Maple St Children's Book Shop
7529 Maple St
New Orleans, LA 70118
504-861-2105
www.maplestreetbookshop.com

December 6th, 2008 11am - 1pm

Background on the store: (via Google search - I lost the original link)
Situated next door to the original location of this local institution, this friendly pink branch of New Orleans' oldest ( Read more... )

Would anyone be interested in helping/working/planning a Beedle the Bard release party (probably Dec 6th - Saturday after 'official' release) at a independent bookstore in New Orleans?

If so, please respond below. Or if you have any great ideas for something to do at the party!

MTV at Terminus......they talked to Alex from the Remus Lupins, and Brian and Brad from Draco and the Malfoys...

http://www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1593000/story.jhtml

Someone has a meetup group on Meetup.com - anyone care to create a collective? (I just crossed the fandom streams there)...

http://harrypotter.meetup.com/516/