Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-24 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: Russell Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Finished the new Harry Potter Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 15:53:17 +1000 Matt Grimaldi wrote: E. Some of us have the book, but have to wait

RE: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-23 Thread Horn, John
From: Gautam Mukunda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William Taylor D. No one else reads that friggen fast? I figured I'd be a little behind the curve - I didn't get it until about 1:00 this afternoon. Knowing the people on this list, I

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-23 Thread Matt Grimaldi
Gautam Makunda wrote: Why isn't anyone discussing this? William Taylor wrote: C. Because Rowling isn't a Hoon. Perhaps she can be persuaded to include Hoon and/or Tytlal characters? D. No one else reads that friggen fast? E. Some of us have the book, but have to wait for their

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-23 Thread Russell Chapman
Matt Grimaldi wrote: E. Some of us have the book, but have to wait for their significant others to finish it first, as it was a birthday gift. You're lucky - I'm queued up behind a 10 year old... Chances are he'll take longer to finish it than your SO. Cheers Russell C.

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-22 Thread Kevin Tarr
At 04:20 PM 6/21/2003 -0700, you wrote: Why isn't anyone discussing this? Gautam Mukunda Seriously? Are there really that many HP readers on this list? I haven't read any, and never plan too. Not trying to be snobbish or pretentious, but I just don't have time to waste on it. Right now on my

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-22 Thread G. D. Akin
Gautam Mukunda wrote: Sorry for the top posting here, but PLEASE NO HARRY SPOILERS! George A I thought I was being pretty careful... --- You were, you were. But your request to discuss the book; well, as much as this list likes to discuss things . . . ;-)

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-22 Thread G. D. Akin
Kevin Tarr wrote: At 04:20 PM 6/21/2003 -0700, you wrote: Why isn't anyone discussing this? Gautam Mukunda Seriously? Are there really that many HP readers on this list? I haven't read any, and never plan too. Not trying to be snobbish or pretentious, but I just don't have time to waste

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-22 Thread Reggie Bautista
Gautam wrote: Why isn't anyone discussing this? I first read the first four Harry Potter books when my wife's German grandmother who lives and works in Spain came for a visit and gave my wife and me the British editions. There really aren't that many differences, a word here, a phrase there,

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-22 Thread William T Goodall
On Sunday, June 22, 2003, at 12:20 am, Gautam Mukunda wrote: Why isn't anyone discussing this? Anyways, it's marvelous. Rowling has, once again, surpassed herself - this one is even better than the last. My dear old dad had his copy ordered so he could pick it up on Saturday. And by way of

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-21 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 6/21/2003 4:22:24 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why isn't anyone discussing this? A. Because Rowling isn't writing about Christianity or Catholicism B. Because Rowling isn't bashing Republicans. or C. Because Rowling isn't a Hoon. William

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-21 Thread Gautam Mukunda
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: William Taylor D. No one else reads that friggen fast? I figured I'd be a little behind the curve - I didn't get it until about 1:00 this afternoon. Knowing the people on this list, I figured there'd be at least a few midnight buyers. I'm

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-21 Thread Julia Thompson
Gautam Mukunda wrote: Why isn't anyone discussing this? Um, because I don't have my hands on it, and even if I did, I'd be doing well to read 50 pages a day? :) Seriously, I would like to, but I think I'll just be asking for a copy for Christmas, as I don't forsee being able to read it in

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-21 Thread G. D. Akin
Sorry for the top posting here, but PLEASE NO HARRY SPOILERS! George A - Original Message - From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 8:20 AM Subject: Finished the new Harry Potter Why isn't anyone discussing

Re: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-21 Thread Gautam Mukunda
--- G. D. Akin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the top posting here, but PLEASE NO HARRY SPOILERS! George A I thought I was being pretty careful... = Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freedom is not free http://www.mukunda.blogspot.com __ Do you

RE: Finished the new Harry Potter

2003-06-21 Thread Ritu
Gautam Mukunda wrote: Why isn't anyone discussing this? Started reading it last evening and went straight to bed after finishing it. Anyways, it's marvelous. Rowling has, once again, surpassed herself - this one is even better than the last. I'd say it's good. And definitely more