mudbloodjew

The second week of class was here. It was as uneventful as classes at Hogwarts could get, until their first Care of Magical lesson, when Malfoy got "clawed" by a Hippogriff. They all had seen-- it was his fault. Hagrid had told them quite clearly that Hippogriffs are proud creatures and that you shouldn't insult them. Naturally, because of his own pre-conceived notions, he did not listen to him and did exactly as he shouldn't have. He insulted Buckbeak and got slashed. %$%$%$%$%$ Professor Lupin came into his second Defense class. His students were sitting in anticipation, quiet, with their books in front of them. "You can put those away, t

"In every conceivable manner, the family is our link to our past, bridge to our future." -Alex Haley %$%$%$%$%$ "..happy birthday, dear Ashley, happy birthday to you!" The chorus of voices chanted as the now two year old Ashley Abner blew out her candles. When the two flames were extinguished, the assembled family members cheered. Nicholas put down his video camera and started cutting his homemade creation, a work of art, really. Two layers of chocolate cake, with fudge in the middle, and chocolate frosting with roses made of frosting. Sandra's mouth was watering just looking at it. He distributed pieces to all the guests, and they all sta