Stephanie Wrote:
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> lol, that's terrible, Anthony!


So's an appendectomy, but you gotta do what you gotta do!





> Very tempting
> though. I had a simpler solution for finishing
> the book today (read almost 400 pages). I told my
> son that the sooner I finished the book, it would
> be available for him to read. Amazing how
> effective that was in keeping him from
> interrupting me too often AND keeping his sister
> entertained for the day.



I've seen this book unite more families than you can shake a stick at.



>
> Harry Potter is a mighty wizard, definitely. He
> even put my kids under control for the day!
>
>


Harry Potter teaches a lot of kids about self-control. The idea that success requires years of preparation, dedication and effort is a wonderful concept to be communicating to today's soundbite generation.

Anthony

You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him think.