I've been popping by the Pottermore site for the last seveal days, hoping to be able to get early access. To my complete astonishment, I actullay found the clue up! I took me less than a minute to answer it, and then I found myself on what I guess will be the main gateway to all the books. Up at the top of the screen, there was an add with a bunch of quills floating around. One was glowing, indicating it was the Magical Quill, so I clicked when it came around again. I got a congrats message and was taken to the registration screen.The registration is quick, but the only down side is that you don't get to creat your own username. You have to pick from 5 randomly generated ones. But, then again, who cares! Early access to Pottermore! It will probably still be a few weeks before I can actually get in, but when I do I will write up a review about the site. I can't wait! ...
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So sick of this heat!!!
The high temp today was 109...and that's not even factoring in the real feel, which was well over 120. It's almost 9 PM and it's only just now dropped under 100.I can't wait for this heat wave to be over! Our lawn is crispy and all my flowers look like they've melted. ...
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