While on the topic of birthdays

[lupinesque]

Jennifer wrote:

> Wow thanks for letting us in on that story!  That is one spoiled 
kid!  I can hardly believe the extent they went for to make that 
birthday party so big.
> 
> I could never do that for my child.  I do think it is a neat idea 
for something like Make-A-Wish to do for a terminally ill Harry Potter 
fan.  
> 
> Otherwise, that is entirely too much money to spend on a three to 
five hour party!

And the most outrageous part of all:  they didn't invite us!

They could've defrayed the cost of the party (and future psychotherapy 
which this child will no doubt require) by charging $1 admission to 
the general public.

Amy Z