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Bye bye Blogger, hello WordPress

I’ve been struggling for a while about migrating my blog from the blogger network to WordPress. The Google reputation was a major reason at first to start on Blogger, but over the years I’ve been rather frustrated with constantly having … Continue reading

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The Return

Finally after far too long, I have decided to return to the blogsphere. Hopefully it shall be far more regular than the past many months.

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Armchair cultural studies: Mortality and the search for ‘something real’

Yesterday night, as I was settling in to an hour’s commute back, I spotted a crowd on the opposite side of the road. Curious, I peered out the window. Through the throng of people, I noticed a pair of legs … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the Deus ex Machina

It’s done. The end of the Harry Potter saga. Whatever you may make of the Potter mania that swept the globe, Harry Potter is Harry Potter. There is no doubting the permanent effect it has had on the popular imagination. … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the end of the Saga

’tis done. 😦

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Potter update

Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!

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Harry Potter update update

So, I’ve spent another day, reading the book, as slowly as I can manage. It seems unbelievable. The very last book… an end to the saga…. noooooo! 😦 Today I have barely advanced 40 pages… the prospect of reaching the … Continue reading

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Potter update

Rowling sure weaves a clever yarn, that’s for sure. I’m trying to read as slowly as I can, to enjoy the LAST Potter book ever… … unless of course the money convinces her to write a series of prequels! 🙂 … Continue reading

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Yes, the rumours were true. The Harry Potter has indeed been… err… ‘acquired’ by certain persons who have decided to share their good luck with the rest of mankind… and early adopter that I am, plunged in head first (Stop … Continue reading

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Return of the King and the Inflammed Tonsils

I’ve been down with tonsilitis all this week… which means I’ve been sleeping in, passing in and out of troubled sleep, and basically bored out of my skull. Just my luck that all the movies I have on hand at … Continue reading

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