Links From Monday 1st August, 2005

Children’s Author Terry Pratchett is attempting to start a hissy fit with JK Rowling over Harry Potter as a Fantasy novel. Rowling has denied she started off thinking of it as fantasy. Pratchett’s reply? “I would have thought that the wizards, witches, trolls, unicorns, hidden worlds, jumping chocolate frogs, owl mail, magic food, ghosts, broomsticks and spells would have given her a clue.” Link: BBC News Hauntingly familiar to a charity event that Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Trust organised (and yes, I was there at the conception) is World Jump Day. Theor thinking is everyone jumping at the smae time … Continue reading Links From Monday 1st August, 2005