Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. I know it's not a book, but it's an "online reading experience" according to J.K. Rowling and it's close enough. I've got my early access account all ready to go and I'm frantically waiting for that magical ... Read More »
Pottermore Early Registration Ends
So comes the end of an awesomely fun week. I got onto Pottermore almost everyday just to have the fun of finding the clue again. Don't worry, I didn't register, but I did take a bazillion screenshots and I put them all on my Facebook page. I only missed screenshots from Day 1 because I slept ... Read More »
My Pottermore Adventure
How I got onto Pottermore early. Step 1: Follow @Hypable on twitter. Step 2: Set up text message alerts on twitter so when Hypable announces that Pottermore has put up another clue it will hopefully wake me up. Step 3: Set up my laptop right next to my bed with the screen turned off so I can get ... Read More »
Top Ten Google Ranking
I got a Top Ten Google rank for my posts about Pottermore and my theories about what J.K. Rowling meant by "Follow the Owl." Here's the screenshots! The first screen shot was for the search terms "simply follow the owl" (I'm the third one down making me #7 overall) and the second screen shot was ... Read More »
My "Follow the Owl" Theories
I wanted to post some screen shots I found while "following the owl" on www.secretstreetview.com. The first one is from Salem. You can see a brown owl taking off from the awning and heading west. You can also see the "magic" letter J.K. Rowling used as a teaser for what the website would be called. If ... Read More »