Dumbledore's Daily Musings • For The Love of Harry

December 27, 2018

Photo credit: Albus DumbledoreGood afternoon Students and Staff:Another story from my past. As a young boy growing up with one muggle born and one magic born parent, for a while I did not know who I was. There was a time when things would happen or dreams would...

December 21, 2018

Good Morning Students and Staff:Most students have gone from the school to their homes and families for the holidays but a few have stayed here at Hogwarts for this holiday time.It is noted, and all are invited to, the Great Hall for a festive evening every night...

December 13, 2018

Good Evening Students and Staff:It is late and I have a confession to make. Some of you know what I did but I did it to save a student's life.Stanford Hamish was taken from this school against his will. At the age of 13 with limited wizarding skills, he was no match...

December 10, 2018

Photo credit: Firm with him by MadtwinsartCaution this afternoon Students and Staff:This morning in the early AM I was awakened by the ghost of Montgomery Montigule . He sat on my bed, crying hysterically in his hands. He came to inform me that one of our students,...

December 8, 2018

Photo credit: Albus Dumbledore by Loft-Lafeyson, DeviantArt Creative Commons 3.0Good Morning Students and Staff:Well that was interesting. When I left to go back to Hogwarts the other day someone had changed the destination on the portkey I was using to get back home....

November 28, 2018

Good Morning Students and Staff:I will be away for a while on holiday. I am going to a place called Universal Studios in Orlando Florida for some time. If anyone is looking for me there I will be in civilian clothes to blend in with the Muggle world. I will, however,...

October 6, 2018

Photo credit: Hogwarts and the Whomping Willow by dandidrawsGood Morning Students and Staff:Fall is here in the country side. A world of caution, the Whomping Willow is in foul form these days, as it is getting ready to shed its leaves. Take care not to veer into its...

October 5, 2018

Photo credit: The Great Hall by Eliott-ChacocoGood Morning Students and Staff:Yesterday evening as I strolled down the hallway a student I will not name came up to me, crying. It seems this students was crying about a test taken that day and was distraught about...

October 4, 2018

Photo credit: Dumbledore and Fawkes by LongLiveQueenuegGood Morning Students and Staff:I am sorry I have not been here for the last few days. It seems someone placed a spell on me. Late Sunday evening I received an OWL to my chambers and a letter was attached. I took...

September 29, 2018

Photo credit: Quidditch Team Poster: Hufflepuff by TheLadyAvatarCaution Students and Staff:All of Hufflepuff team has disappeared in thin air. They where all seen walking to breakfast together before the match today against Gryffindor. Witnesses said they all walked...

September 28, 2018

Photo credit: Horace Slughorn by LaylaSnowGood Morning Students and Staff:Professor Slughorn has popped by the school today to see how we are doing. It seems yesterday's field trip to the Black Lake took longer that scheduled and has run over to today. So I have...

September 27, 2018

Photo credit: MermaidGood Morning Students and Staff:Today's herbology class, held by Professor Longbottom, is going to be held in the Black Lake. Professor Longbottom has accumulated enough Gillyweed for all his classes. So bring your swimming trousers to class...

September 26, 2018

Photo credit: Harry Potter DragonGood Morning Students and Staff:Well, it has been an interesting morning. As I was walking to the Great Hall for breakfast I tripped on a rug edge and fell to the ground, smashing my knee. I had to levitate myself off the floor and...

September 25, 2018

Photo credit: The Great Hall by Eliott-ChacocoGood Morning Students and Staff:Time passes with the greatest of ease when they are good but slow, when they are tasked with great burden. Friends will come and go in our lives but few will remain loyal. Take a minute to...

September 24, 2018

Photo credit: Hogwarts by fangdarienGood Morning Students and Staff:I must say, what a game!! It all ended yesterday at about 3:48 pm. With Ravenclaw taking home the Golden Snitch. So many hurt in this game and the weather not being good at all. Madam Pomfrey will be...

September 23, 2018

Photo credit: Quidditch 6 by Mary-MargretGood Morning Students and Staff:It has been a long night! The Quidditch match is still going on. Unfortunately, the weather has turned for the worst! Madam Pomfrey is having a hard time taking care of the wounded. I have...

September 22, 2018

Photo credit: Dumbledore by ckrickettGood Morning Students and Staff:As you heard yesterday, walls appeared on the fourth floor blocking the corridor and trapping several people inside. We tried everything to get them out. I was walking to my office to look for a...

September 21, 2018

Photo credit: Gloucester CathedralCaution This Morning Students and Staff:On the fourth floor walls have appeared and are blocking the hallway. Spells to remove them have been in ineffective. Several students and staff have been trapped between them. We can hear...

September 20, 2018

Photo credit: MandrakeGood Morning Students and Staff:Today we are celebrating the discovery of a plant we use in the magical world. Discovered by Cane Musmire in 32 BC. A Mandrake, also known as Mandragora, is a plant which has a root that looks like a human (like a...

September 18, 2018

Photo credit: Rusty PlowGood Morning Students and Staff:Yesterday evening as I was taking a walk around the country side near the school I came across an old plow point used by muggles to plow fields for crops of food. A curious looking devise, I wondered how it felt,...