Thanks, Richard (Was: Is Chris Columbus to return?????)

[Nia <penumbra10@yahoo.com>]

 GulPlum wrote:
>> I know nothing more than was implied in that article. I share 
your concerns 
> that Columbus might want to be back for GoF, am I'm hoping (with 
fingers 
> crossed) that the paragraph in question is down to a mix of 
journalistic 
> hyperbole and wishful thinking.
> 
> The article came from a small local paper in Northumberland 
(covering both 
> Alnwick Castle and Durham Cathedral) and it's only natural that 
they're 
> concerned about the loss of revenue the HP productions have 
provided over 
> the last couple of years. I'm hoping that the article is more an 
expression 
> of their desire for Columbus to return, rather than any specific 
knowledge 
> that he will.
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Thanks, Richard, for such a thoughtful answer.  It did help quite a 
bit.  I never stopped to consider how the local economy could 
possibly impact the story.  :-)
--Nia