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Monthly Archives: December 2008
Happy and Merry Everything!
Happy Holidays: Christmas, Hannukah, Kwanzaa, Yuletide, Solstice, New Year’s and…are there any holidays I’m forgetting? Because when people say “Happy Holidays” this time of year, we really aren’t kidding. There’s so many! As I write this, it’s Christmas Eve with so, so many people celebrating the birth of their Savior, celebrating Santa Claus, celebrating family, [...]
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Your Thoughts on "Avatar: the last Airbender" and race
Up until this week, I have never even heard of “Avatar: the last Airbender.” I have since heard wonderful things about the show. According to some of it’s fans the show features “Asian and Inuit characters in a fantasy setting inspired and informed by a variety of Asian and Inuit cultures. The characters fight with [...]
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Did the Vlog Brothers ACTUALLY takeover youtube?
I’m on Youtube right now and every one of the main featured videos is a Nerdfighter Project for Awesome video with the youtube editors as the Vlogbrothers. Am I missing something here? Is Youtube simply customizing this to me and the videos I’ve been searching or are Project for Awesome videos the number one featured [...]
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A last minute gift guide
There is one type of gift I recommend giving this year: One that means a lot to someone. No “because I have to” gifts, no “cheap stuff that maybe they’ll like” gifts, but ones that really mean something, hopefully to the person receiving the gift, but also to someone else in the world as well. [...]
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STAND Fast Totals: the HPA is changing the world!
So here’s some REALLY REALLY REALLY exciting news! The total amount of donations received from HPA for STANDFast so far is $5416.19!!!!!!! This includes all donations made between Nov. 1 until today. This included a total number of 195 donations!!!! On average that’s about 28 dollars per donation. Depending on how you break it down, [...]
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HPA Signs On To Letter For Potterwatch
The letter is addressed to President-elect Barack Obama and has been signed on by over 100 groups, individuals, musicians, and bloggers. I’m proud that the Harry Potter Alliance is amongst this number. Remember, the HP Alliance does not support candidates or political parties. But we will be part of movements that hold our elected leaders [...]
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Taking Over Youtube
The Project for Awesome, led by Nerdfighters Hank and John Greene is happening today! This is kind of one of the coolest and most inspiring projects that I have ever heard of ever. I mean, I don’t know what to even say. Please follow their instructions to send in your own video, please promote other [...]
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New HP Alliance Tshirts Are Now On Sale!
Months ago we held a contest where HPA members submitted t-shirt designs and then voted on their favorite one. The winner was Claudia Miranda Inostroza who designed the following shirt that you can now order right here: It’s a great gift for the holidays! Support the HP Alliance and order your tshirts today! While you’re [...]
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From Harry and the Potters
Seasons greetings! The holidays are upon us once again and there is we can think of no better way to celebrate than with our friends and family and a good old fashioned wizardly holiday hoedown! Ladies and gentlemen, witches and wizards, muggle and squibs, you are cordially invited to join us for our 4th Annual [...]
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Real Life Dumbledore
Although in the image above, the puppet on the left may resemble Dumbledore, it is the man holding this puppet who was truly one of the greatest Wizards that ever lived. I may not have met him personally but for me, he was one of my first teachers, friends, and neighbors. And I will always [...]
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