Harry Potter theme park sign by Jonathan D. Bloom
Universal Orlando recently released some information about their upcoming new theme park – The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. For Harry Potter fans young and old, this will be a fantasy land like no other, it’s sure to be a hit! Full of the all the charm [...]
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Hogwarts is coming to Orlando!
Posted in Books & Things, Funny, Odd stuff, TV & Movies, tagged Harry Potter on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Stargirl – what’s in a name?
Posted in Books & Things, Funny, Inspiration on May 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Star and tree by IJsendoorn
What’s in a name anyway? Does it really matter? As an avid reader, I understand the wonderful power of words. As any music lover can tell you, you can feel the power of words; put the right melody and lyrics together and they’ll go straight to your soul.
So the question [...]
6 hilarious children’s books.
Posted in Books & Things, Funny on October 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Ever want to read a book just for fun? I really love reading books written for children. It brings up so many fun things kids love but I’ve long since forgotten. The stories are adventurous, funny, and highly imaginative. Here are just a few of my favorites.
Captain Underpants – funny book [...]
Insanely interested in reading!
Posted in Books & Things, Happiness on September 29, 2007 | 5 Comments »
(I think this picture says it all! What a great photo!) Reading a book Uploaded on September 19, 2007 by Merge Merlin Buebynie
I was so impressed by the idea of being insanely interested in something, as suggested by Jarkko Laine; it’s been on my mind ever since I first heard about [...]
How reading gives us that AHA moment.
Posted in Books & Things, Funny on September 5, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I have recently been reading another fabulous book by author Dean Koontz. His writing style has many humorous elements and whimsical characters such as Odd Thomas. While reading I was struck by one of those AHA moments. In this case it was when a character in the book was reformed from a [...]
Escape into a good book.
Posted in Books & Things, Funny on August 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
When I started out, reading in school as a kid, I read mostly what the teacher recommended or something really popular. As a teen, I read lots of horror novels, mainly Stephen King. (This was largely the result of my mother reading these and having them available, but they were good books – [...]
