Happy (belated?!) Birthday, Harry!
I hope it was magical and great.
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- Sat Feb 03, 2024 3:11 pm
- Forum: Bulletin Board
- Topic: Happy Birthday, Harry!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1214
- Thu Feb 01, 2024 6:17 pm
- Forum: Charms
- Topic: Charms - Questions?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2709
Re: Charms - Questions?
If you want to get in touch with me, or need a question answered immediately, please send an email to the class site. Be sure to have a subject heading of 'Charms - question' or something like that, so I'm aware of what it is and that it needs to be tended to soonest. I receive, in my own email, for...
- Mon Jan 29, 2024 2:57 pm
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Finish the Quote - Take Two
- Replies: 148
- Views: 94129
Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two
Beans have been sent! :) Our last January 2024 offering is .... "Well, this is all very fascinating, but ...." from Cyber Way by Alan Dean Foster Followed by - "having the greenhouse maintain a southern exposure is ideal." From No Grid Survival Projects - How to Produce Everything You Need on Your ...
- Wed Jan 24, 2024 6:03 pm
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Awards!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1496
Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Awards!
The Book Club is delighted to present our Winter Reading Challenge Award 2023/2024 .... https://hol.org.uk/images/awards/1182_award.jpg to several people! B) Congratulations to Scarlet Robloutain, Viviana Kingston, Dibyarup James Potter, Janne Halla, Adeline Morior, Artemisia Thorne and Emily Spence...
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 8:52 pm
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Finish the Quote - Take Two
- Replies: 148
- Views: 94129
Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two
Beans have been sent! ^_^ January 2024 continues with .... "Someone else was standing next to him, then, holding ..." from Into the Out Of by Alan Dean Foster Followed by - " a poultice of honey and herbs." From Herbal Medic - A Green Beret's Guide to Emergency Medical Preparedness and Natural Firs...
- Sun Jan 21, 2024 12:04 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10425
Re: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024
The time for reading (and posting) for this Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 is up!
Thank you one and all for joining in with the Book Club and participating in our activity. We'll be checking out your pledges and posts and announcing who wins the lovely Award soon!
Thank you one and all for joining in with the Book Club and participating in our activity. We'll be checking out your pledges and posts and announcing who wins the lovely Award soon!
- Sat Jan 13, 2024 5:05 pm
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Finish the Quote - Take Two
- Replies: 148
- Views: 94129
Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two
Beans have been sent! 2024 continues with .... "Then he tied the rope to a tree and they set off, ..." from Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Followed by - " ...powered by nuclear generators that fed electricity into metal floors and highways." From Whoniverse -- An Unofficial Planet-by-planet Guid...
- Sat Jan 06, 2024 6:27 pm
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Finish the Quote - Take Two
- Replies: 148
- Views: 94129
Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two
Beans have been sent! 2024 starts out with .... (a returning favorite because I can and because Sky used it to close out 2023) "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that ..." from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Adding to it - "... the Iberian horse is also blessed with a superb temperament w...
- Tue Jan 02, 2024 5:30 pm
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10425
Re: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024
We are into a new solar year, but still have almost 3 weeks for this activity!
Do you wish to make a pledge? Go for it!
Have you made a pledge and .... are still reading that first book for the completion of your pledge?
Start reading!
Happy New Year, folks.
Do you wish to make a pledge? Go for it!
Have you made a pledge and .... are still reading that first book for the completion of your pledge?
Start reading!
Happy New Year, folks.
- Fri Dec 29, 2023 4:36 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Finish the Quote - Take Two
- Replies: 148
- Views: 94129
Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two
"A second, very small parcel contained..." adding to it - "a hard, lightweight black stone with a "magic" reputation." from Know Your Gems by Shop LC (Oddly, I cannot find this book on Goodreads and also, it might be titled 'Shop LC Know Your Gems'. But it is a book, with 79 pages, and I'm looking a...
- Fri Dec 22, 2023 8:01 pm
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Finish the Quote - Take Two
- Replies: 148
- Views: 94129
Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two
“ A young queen stands barefoot on …”
Add
"the very last place you would expect astonishing things to happen."
from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling
Ending up with
A young queen stands barefoot on the very last place you would expect astonishing things to happen.
Add
"the very last place you would expect astonishing things to happen."
from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling
Ending up with
A young queen stands barefoot on the very last place you would expect astonishing things to happen.
- Tue Dec 19, 2023 4:58 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Questions
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5729
Re: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Questions
Hi, I have a question: Does a book of poetry count towards the reading challenge? Hi Viviana Thank you for asking. The short answer is 'yes, if other criteria is met'. This challenge is to encourage people to read books - a Winter Reading Challenge. I double checked what is considered the basic wor...
- Sun Dec 17, 2023 4:44 pm
- Forum: Bulletin Board
- Topic: Happy Birthday, Felicia!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4156
Happy Birthday, Felicia!
Happy Birthday, Fels! Thank you for being you. I hope you have a very magical and awesome birthday! https://media4.giphy.com/media/3o7TKSfSG6slCZ1WV2/giphy.gif Gif shows Harry Potter scene of everyone in the Great Hall cheering and throwing their wizards hats up into the air. Words, in caps at bott...
- Fri Dec 15, 2023 4:12 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Finish the Quote - Take Two
- Replies: 148
- Views: 94129
Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two
"He devoted a considerable amount of his acute intelligence to…"
"uncovering hard evidence of the Priory's date"
from The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Ending with
He devoted a considerable amount of his acute intelligence to uncovering hard evidence of the Priory's date.
"uncovering hard evidence of the Priory's date"
from The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Ending with
He devoted a considerable amount of his acute intelligence to uncovering hard evidence of the Priory's date.
- Sat Dec 09, 2023 3:36 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Finish the Quote - Take Two
- Replies: 148
- Views: 94129
Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two
And, as always happens, and happens far too soon,…
"... there was a gust of wind, and they were gone."
from A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine l'Engle
Ending with
And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, there was a gust of wind, and they were gone.
"... there was a gust of wind, and they were gone."
from A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine l'Engle
Ending with
And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, there was a gust of wind, and they were gone.
- Tue Dec 05, 2023 4:43 am
- Forum: Ask a Prefect
- Topic: How to add images to the forums
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5300
Re: How to add images to the forums
Hi Maiden In addition to whatever else people might add, you can go to the Sett (Hufflepuff's House) and check out these topics, Graphics - basic graphic crop and shrink and How to make a Screen Capture of Browser . These are located in The Reference Desk at the Fireside . More specifically, if you ...
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 5:55 pm
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Questions
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5729
Re: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Questions
Question: May I use a book I'm already reading for this challenge? Answer: If you have only read a few pages of the book, sure. Don't use a book for this challenge which you have already read, or have read most of. For the Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024, you need to start a book, and finish it, ...
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 3:25 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Questions
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5729
Re: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Questions
A question came up from someone, and I feel it a very fair question! ***** Question: I want to sign up for this, but how do I do it? How do I sign up and how do I edit my post to add in the books that I've read? What if I want my edited post to be more than just a link? Answer: The first part is eas...
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:54 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10425
Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024
I just noticed that there is a briskness to the air which wasn't here yesterday. Some places are reporting thin layers of snow (and other places reporting thick layers of snow). What's more pleasant than to sit by a hot fire with a cup of hot coffee or hot chocolate? Why .... reading a book while si...
- Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:53 am
- Forum: Book Club
- Topic: Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Questions
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5729
Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024 Questions
Should you have any questions about our Winter Reading Challenge 2023/2024, please post below and one of us will get back to you.