Tea, not coffee (Was: JK Site, Theorys, and Questions)

justcarol67 justcarol67 at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 26 19:34:05 UTC 2004


Small correction to my own response here.

I (Carol) wrote:
> And here I was thinking that it was just a realistic, if
exaggerated, depiction of her real desk and her real addiction (for
lack of a better word) to coffee and gum (in place of cigarettes),
along with the sounds of traffic, dogs, birds, and monotonous radio
music that she would really hear as she worked and periodic
interruptions from
> phone calls and ringing doorbells. Rather like my desk and the sounds
> I hear when the windows are open <snip>

Carol again:
Being American and fond of coffee, I forgot that as a Brit, JKR is
much more likely to drink tea than coffee--Chinese green tea, from the
looks of the residue. Maybe there's a small suggestion of Trelawney
and divination there . . . .

Carol







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