Magic is might
Spellbound! (An insight into why I like Harry Potter series) Magic, fantasy, sorcery has never fascinated me. I am more of a rational, science-supporting person. Hence, fairy tales about princesses, magicians, flying carpets never really managed to captivate me. Even comic book heroes based on science like Batman, Iron-man, G.I.Joe used to grab my attention than the likes of Superman, He-Man, Green Lantern, Wonder woman, Thor who had supernatural powers. With this background, there was a higher probability of me listening to rock music than becoming a Harry Potter fan (People who know me would testify the extent of my hatred for rock music). However, Joanne Kathleen Rowling had other plans… It was the summer of 2003. 12 th std. exams were long over and engineering college admissions were unusually delayed that year resulting in inordinate late joining dates. In retrospect, I was free from March end to early September. Since I never get sick of vacations, looking for new ...