I did a wee happy dance when you first posted this fic, but life has been kicking my behind and I've only just now got to read it. LOL - I did a wee happy dance when you posted this comment, but life has been kicking my behind and I've only just now got to answer it :D :D :D
* "Draco blinked, registering that Ben's permachatter... - Hehe, permachatter, hehehe. That's what my partner and I call our older kid's verbal output, actually ;)
* "Talk first, grope later." I know they would have preferred it the other way around. No doubt >:)
* "...Ron made some comment about me fancying Poffle, I mentioned his crush on Viktor Krum, things got a bit tense, then I said something like, 'So what if I do fancy him?' and Ginny said, 'Hermione, you owe me a Galleon.'"" You killed me with this! Let's see if I can track this one down... it started out as a comment reply to somebody who asked how Harry came out to the Weasleys...
A-ha!
(she): ...suppose I'd be curious about how that all came out into the open, that Harry was interested in guys too. (me): Hm... yeah, good point. And no, I hadn't thought to put anything in there, though I don't suppose it would be all that difficult. I figured it probably went something along the lines of
Ginny: Mmm, isn't that Chaser dreamy? Harry: Mm, yeah... Ginny, Ron & Hermione: ::eyebrows raised:: Harry: Erm. I mean, yeah, he's a really good Chaser. Very. Fast. Ron: You know, I've been wondering about how straight you are ever since you spent half of fourth year mooning over Cedric. Hermione: And sixth year obsessing over Malfoy. Harry: Ah. Erm. Yeah. No. Wait, I was mooning over Cho, and Malfoy was up to no good. And excuse me, who had a little tiny Viktor Krum sleeping in his bed for months? Ron: I just admired his skills! As a Seeker! Ginny: You owe me five Galleons, Hermione.
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Date: 2007-10-11 05:38 pm (UTC)LOL - I did a wee happy dance when you posted this comment, but life has been kicking my behind and I've only just now got to answer it :D :D :D
* "Draco blinked, registering that Ben's permachatter... - Hehe, permachatter, hehehe.
That's what my partner and I call our older kid's verbal output, actually ;)
* "Talk first, grope later." I know they would have preferred it the other way around.
No doubt >:)
* "...Ron made some comment about me fancying Poffle, I mentioned his crush on Viktor Krum, things got a bit tense, then I said something like, 'So what if I do fancy him?' and Ginny said, 'Hermione, you owe me a Galleon.'"" You killed me with this!
Let's see if I can track this one down... it started out as a comment reply to somebody who asked how Harry came out to the Weasleys...
A-ha!
(she): ...suppose I'd be curious about how that all came out into the open, that Harry was interested in guys too.
(me): Hm... yeah, good point. And no, I hadn't thought to put anything in there, though I don't suppose it would be all that difficult. I figured it probably went something along the lines of
Ginny: Mmm, isn't that Chaser dreamy?
Harry: Mm, yeah...
Ginny, Ron & Hermione: ::eyebrows raised::
Harry: Erm. I mean, yeah, he's a really good Chaser. Very. Fast.
Ron: You know, I've been wondering about how straight you are ever since you spent half of fourth year mooning over Cedric.
Hermione: And sixth year obsessing over Malfoy.
Harry: Ah. Erm. Yeah. No. Wait, I was mooning over Cho, and Malfoy was up to no good. And excuse me, who had a little tiny Viktor Krum sleeping in his bed for months?
Ron: I just admired his skills! As a Seeker!
Ginny: You owe me five Galleons, Hermione.