Category: Owl Post

The Physics of Magic

by Matt Blackstone Much has been discussed about how wands “choose” a wizard. For a wand to choose, it would have to be sentient. It is not logical that a combination of wood and...

His Next Adventure

by Katie When we attempt to predict the outcome of the HP series, we must take into account Jo’s goals in writing these books. While she undoubtedly succeeds at entertaining us, it would be...

Ginny Is the Future

by The Duchess They say behind every great man, there is a great woman. They never say what’s behind every great woman. I love Ginny. Perhaps as the youngest child and only girl with...

The Imprinting of Harry Potter

by Kate Everyone has been pondering what exactly it is that Dumbledore tells Harry is in the Department of Mysteries in OotP: “There is a room in the Department of Mysteries that is locked...

Patterns and Princes

by Ryan MacDougall Who is the Half-Blood Prince? I believe it will be a character that has been mentioned and/or briefly glimpsed in earlier books. He will be a friend/confidant/mentor to Harry much in...

Boggarts

by Cindy Boggarts have always been viewed as an anomaly because of their mysterious ability to manifest themselves as someone’s worst fears and their equally mysterious true form. However, their mysteries may hide the...

Harry is His Mother’s Son

by Jake “Eyes are the window to the soul.”So we have been told over and over again. They provide direct access to the brain and therefore can influence thinking. They let us see things...