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Another Journey Into Chocolate: <em>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory</em> (2005 film) "@Stefan Jones -- I think you've nailed something there: a respect for the fantasy. It's kinda odd given..." on Another Journey Into Chocolate: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005 film) at Thu May 23, 2013 19:33pm
Badly Channeling Jane Austen: Georgette Heyer’s <em>Regency Buck</em> "@bodhimoments -- I think you misread me here. My specific statement was "she lacks one major feature..." on Badly Channeling Jane Austen: Georgette Heyer’s Regency Buck at Thu May 16, 2013 09:39am
Badly Channeling Jane Austen: Georgette Heyer’s <em>Regency Buck</em> "Hi Leni -- Thanks for your comment. I own a copy of Georgette Heyer: A Critical Retrospective,..." on Badly Channeling Jane Austen: Georgette Heyer’s Regency Buck at Wed May 15, 2013 12:57pm
Restraining Social Activism: <em>Arabella</em> "@Azara -- I find I can generally buy the unequal pairings when the pairing is unequal because of money/social..." on Restraining Social Activism: Arabella at Wed May 15, 2013 09:12am
Restraining Social Activism: <em>Arabella</em> "@EllenMCM - Thanks for the insight about the conflict between her father's insight and the real world...." on Restraining Social Activism: Arabella at Tue May 14, 2013 20:19pm
Stepping Away from Romance: <em>The Foundling</em> "@Azara -- The fate of the great houses after World War II was most definitely a contemporary issue, with..." on Stepping Away from Romance: The Foundling at Sun Apr 28, 2013 17:12pm
Stepping Away from Romance: <em>The Foundling</em> "@etv13 -- I checked, and Lord Lionel does tell Gilly: "You have been presented at Court, you have taken..." on Stepping Away from Romance: The Foundling at Sat Apr 27, 2013 19:55pm
Stepping Away from Romance: <em>The Foundling</em> "Belinda's not a favorite of mine, either, but, how do I put this? My issue with her characterization..." on Stepping Away from Romance: The Foundling at Wed Apr 24, 2013 08:32am
Cross-Dressing for Safety and Romance: <em>The Masqueraders</em> by Georgette Heyer "@EllenKushner Thanks for the kind words! Heyer apparently did think about writing for the stage, following..." on Cross-Dressing for Safety and Romance: The Masqueraders by Georgette Heyer at Sun Apr 14, 2013 14:23pm
Jim Henson and Roald Dahl Present: <em>The Witches</em> "@mutantalbinocrocodile and @zetastriker -- Interesting. Maybe my sentence "probably too scary for young..." on Jim Henson and Roald Dahl Present: The Witches at Thu Apr 11, 2013 18:47pm
Bonapartist Spies: <em>The Reluctant Widow</em> "@Nina Lewis -- Not to be overly spoilery, but is Francis really the villain here? The characters don't..." on Bonapartist Spies: The Reluctant Widow at Wed Apr 10, 2013 09:46am
The Beginning of an Era: <em>Friday’s Child</em> "Sorry for the delayed response, everyone - I was at ICFA last week and have spent this week recovering/catching..." on The Beginning of an Era: Friday’s Child at Fri Mar 29, 2013 20:02pm
Who Actually Deserves to Win the Game of Thrones? "Yay, someone else who thinks that Sansa might take the throne! I, too, have only speculation for this...." on Who Actually Deserves to Win the Game of Thrones? at Wed Mar 27, 2013 19:48pm
Filmmaking in Fairyland: <em>Oz the Great and Powerful</em> "@Bakema-NL -- So sorry! Put it down to a sugar crash -- the caffeine I had earlier in the day is totally..." on Filmmaking in Fairyland: Oz the Great and Powerful at Thu Mar 14, 2013 19:03pm
A Justification For Murder? <em>Penhallow</em> "@Bayushi -- It's sometimes hard to realize the books were written by the same person. @Azara -- It..." on A Justification For Murder? Penhallow at Thu Mar 14, 2013 18:26pm
Filmmaking in Fairyland: <em>Oz the Great and Powerful</em> "@TheDoctor -- I think that after setting up Oscar as the flirtatious sort and the hero, they had to get..." on Filmmaking in Fairyland: Oz the Great and Powerful at Thu Mar 14, 2013 18:24pm
A Justification For Murder? <em>Penhallow</em> "@Snap Dragon -- Yeah. Heyer does have one other mystery that's not particularly lighthearted (Duplicate..." on A Justification For Murder? Penhallow at Wed Mar 13, 2013 10:26am
Hating Fairyland: <em>Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz</em> "@ChristopherLBennett AUUUGH, and you are quite correct. But since we've gone three years so far, I..." on Hating Fairyland: Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz at Sat Mar 09, 2013 09:19am
The Last Excursions into Fantasy: <em>The Minpins</em> and the <em>Vicar of Nibbleswicke</em> "Forests are frequent and traditional places of danger in fairy tales (HERE BE MONSTERS) and also places..." on The Last Excursions into Fantasy: The Minpins and the Vicar of Nibbleswicke at Fri Mar 08, 2013 10:54am
Precociousness and Telekinesis: <em>Matilda</em> "@4tothefloor -- I'm all for strong prejudices in favor of favorite books :) So that's fine. Matilda..." on Precociousness and Telekinesis: Matilda at Fri Mar 01, 2013 10:59am
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Pam Adams Pam Adams said (10 months ago):
I just came across a copy of L'Engle4's A Circle of Quiet. Would you like it? Pam
nolly nolly said (1 year ago):
Great meeting you at WFC -- hope your travels home are / were smooth!
arianrose arianrose said (1 year ago):
Thought of you this weekend, as I found myself in Wamego, KS at the OZ museum.