Adam@Home by Rob Harrell for October 18, 2010
October 17, 2010
October 19, 2010
Transcript:
Laura: I had the strangest boy in the store today. He was obsessed with getting the new "Wimpy Kid" book. It was disturbing how irrational and excited he was. Adam: Ooooh!! Just 5 weeks until the new "Harry Potter" movie! I'm not going to sleep until it comes out!
I read the first one and enjoyed it, but not enough to read the others. I’m happy to watch the movies when they come out, and stay somewhat “in the loop” that way.
Maybe someday I’ll go back and read all the books, but I have so many OTHER books on my “must read” list (most of which will NEVER be made into movies) that I don’t have time to spare for anything that (for me) is second tier. I can always make time to catch a two-hour movie, though…
I feel the same way about the “Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” series. I may never get around to reading the books, but I’ve been following the movies…