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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Charity Auction: Paul's marked up copy of Sorceror's Stone!
Hey guys! I know this isn’t my personal blog or anything, but this was just too cool to contain and I thought some of you might be interested. This past fall, I took a copy of Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s Stone and added commentary and notes in the margins of the WHOLE BOOK! This [...]
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No New Stuff Goes Bowling!
Hey guys! I posted my No New Stuff video late last night after an action-packed day of bowling and dancing. Check it out to watch me execute my punishment for buying all that sweet Obama gear at inauguration! I should add that the most painful part of this punishment was not actually the performance, but [...]
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Weekly Tip from the Groundskeeper
There are many ways that each and every one of us can be more environmentally friendly. Many of our everyday actions lead to the destruction of forests, increase of endangered species, and the pollution of the land around us. From now on, I will be putting on my Groundskeeper hat every Saturday to provide a [...]
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Stand for Burma and Darfur before this Monday
Last month HP Alliance members all over the world raised over 5600 dollars for STAND Fast — in effect funding the protection of thousands of civilians in Darfur and Burma. In total, HP Alliance members have raised over $14,000 since 2007. That means funding the protection of thousands of people in Darfur and Burma. And [...]
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California and the Fight Against Equal Rights
A private school in California expelled two sixteen year old girls for having a lesbian relationship. With Umbridge-like strokes of reckless oppression, school officials conducted this expulsion without solid evidence that the girls actually had a romantic relationship. But even if they did have such evidence, is the school allowed to expel them? While the [...]
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Paul's Punishment
Check out the latest No New Stuff video. Matt has a really good punishment for Paul!
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Inauguration Thoughts
Hi guys! I am just back from Washington, DC where I witnessed Barack Obama take the oath of office as the 44th President of the United States. Lots of better writers have already expounded upon the significance of this, but I would like to share one thing with you. This was, without a doubt, one [...]
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No New Stuff '09: Inauguration Special!
I just uploaded my No New Stuff video for this week. You can view it here! It was extremely hard to resist the allure of souvenirs this week in DC, so I caved and bought some new stuff. Here’s the list: Obama tie – $5 – street vendor, Washington, DC Obama hat – $20 – [...]
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Going Over Notes
I’m going over some notes that I jotted down in the days after completing Half-Blood Prince in 2005. Here’s something from “Why Snape may not have killed Dumbledore”–I ended up elaborating on this theory as many of you did. But here it is, and yes, this is me showing off :
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Happy Birthday Acacia!
To our Webmaster, designer-extraordinaire, and amazing staff member Acacia: Happy (Belated) Birthday! Yesterday was Acacia’s birthday. Please join me in wishing her the very best for 2009, as Acacia rocks in so many ways and deserves a very Harry Birthday. Many happy returns!
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