Spoilers. I did take time out of my absurd schedule to go see Harry Potter & the Half-​​​​Blood Prince at midnight on Wednesday. Which reminds me how irri­tating it is when I go buy a ticket for “12:00am Tuesday” for a 12:00am Wednesday showing. That people and movie theatres cannot figure out the midnight thing confuses and infu­riates me. I know movie theatres count midnight showings as part of the business day preceding, but one would think that in today’s glorious age of fancy computers ticketing and revenue software could be programmed to handle this crap in a more sensible way. The movie. Hm. Looking [ . . . ]

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