HP, Harry Potter, Tom Riddle, Chamber of Secrets A patch of scarlet swam past, and Harry heard a soft clatter of claws beside him. “Fawkes,” said Harry thickly. “You were fantastic, Fawkes. . . .”He felt the bird lay its beautiful head on the spot where the serpent’s fang had pierced him.He could hear echoing […]
DunesHigh standing sandCreosote plantsHolding life in placeMoving mountainsTrails obliteratedCaravans travelingBy stars in the heavensGhouls and demonsHiding to take those unawareAway for dinnerBandits and assassinsHiding to take their preyGhosts of CrusadersAnd Jihadists fighting foreverCaught in time’s sun hazeElsewhen the Dune WormTunnels until coming upTo attack its preyWalking on the sands of timeFremen Warriors hiddenOn the hunt […]
HP, Harry Potter, Post the Battle of Hogwarts, Contemplating the Past I’ll Tend to the Flame What was becoming known as The Battle of Hogwarts was over and it was time to tend to the wounded and dead.While Harry was amongst those tending the wounded, others were mourning their dead. Like Molly over her son, […]
HP, Sirius Black In some fanfiction they talk about a Legacy Vault noble houses would keep.The legacy Vault is generally a sperm or possibly egg bank of past Lords/Ladies/Heirs/Patriarchs/Matriarchs. So, thinking on those lines why couldn’t someone use those in another way such as blood adoption rituals? I was thinking that Sirius Black could have […]
Thoughts on Sentinels Perceptions of the brain and senses.Or… I Constantly See Naked People – Superman I take various lecture courses during the week, and one class in a course was on perceptions and the brain/senses. How the senses pick up a whole lot of things, and from what I understood, the differences between us […]
Harry PotterFirst YearMirror of ErisedDark Reflection Mirror Image Harry already sensed the old man hidden in the room. Waiting. Watching him. Seeing for himself if he passed his test. Afterall, wasn’t that why he allowed him to have his legacy back? Given as a “gift” to earn his trust and friendship? As though returning a […]
HP, Filch, Consequences, Fifth Year Filch prowled the corridors with a horsewhip ready in his hands, desperate to catch miscreants, but the problem was that there were now so many of them that he did not know which way to turn. Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (p. 318). Pottermore Publishing. […]
HP, Harry Potter, Slughorn, Fifth Year “Professor Slughorn has meddled with his own recollections.”“But why would he do that?”“Because, I think, he is ashamed of what he remembers,” said Dumbledore. “He has tried to rework the memory to show himself in a better light, obliterating those parts which he does not wish me to see. […]
HP, Fifth Year, Snape, Harry Potter, Consequences of threats Snape looked around at him, his face framed between curtains of greasy black hair. “Sit down, Potter.”“You know,” said Sirius loudly, leaning back on his rear chair legs and speaking to the ceiling, “I think I’d prefer it if you didn’t give orders here, Snape. It’s […]
HP, Fifth Year, Rita, Harry, Consequences “Trying to ruin someone else’s life?” said Harry loudly. A few people looked around. Rita Skeeter’s eyes widened behind her jeweled spectacles as she saw who had spoken.“Harry!” she said, beaming. “How lovely! Why don’t you come and join — ?”“I wouldn’t come near you with a ten-foot broomstick,” […]
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