Lavender Kedavra's Cauldron

I'm Still here

2008-03-19T08:27:00.003-05:00

I just want to make my post for the week. I have sent my owl and the Kit was received. I am still waiting to receive my kit. I sure hope the owl comes soon. I'm still busy studying for exams, and will continue to do so until at least August.

Quidditch Round 3

2008-03-13T14:49:00.004-05:00

1. When Rita Skeeter prints a bad articles about Hagrid in the Daily Prophet, which Professor teaches Hagrid's Care of Magical Creatures class while he is away? c. Professor Grubbly-Plank

2. What was the article Rita Skeeter wrote about Hagrid called? c. Dumbledore's Giant Mistake

3. When the school champions were being chosen from the Goblet of Fire, whose name cam out first? b. Viktor Krum

4. What is the spell Ludo bagman says to magically magnify his voice when he commentates? a. Sonorus

5. What kind of dragon did Cedirc have to face in the first task? b. A Swedish Short-Snout

6. Who raised the trophy after winning the world cup? b. Troy and Quigley

7. How many bedrooms did Mundungus Fletcher claim to have? d. 12

8. For what did Moody mistake his birthday gif of a carriage clock? b. A basilisk egg

9. What did Mr. Ollivander produce for the end of Cedric's wand? d. Silver smoke rings
10. The dark mark is on Snape's left arm. a. Yes

The Owl Landed!

2008-03-07T13:49:00.002-06:00

I sent off my owl to Opehlia Hopkirk last Friday and received a wonderful email back saying that she received the owl and absolutely loved her parcel. I'll post photos of what I sent in a bit.

In the muggle world, I've been studying for the CPA exam. The review class started last week and I've been buried in my books as well as my computer.

Owl Sent

2008-02-29T16:36:00.002-06:00

I just sent my owl with my pal's parcel. This poor owl is going to have a great distance to travel.

Quidditch Round Two

2008-02-18T17:53:00.000-06:00

Quidditch ~ Round Two
1. With whom does Ginny go to the Yule Ball?
A.Neville
2. When Harry arrives at the Burrow and Mrs. Weasley makes them all dinner the night before they leave for the Quidditch World Cup, what does her wand turn into?
a. rubber mouse
3. Since some of the sixth-year girls didn't have any quills on them, what did they think Krum might sign their hats in?
c. lipstick
4.How old does the Quick Quotes Quill say that Rita Skeeter is?
a. 43
5.What color cloak is wormtail wearing in the Riddle house?
b. Black
6. What color is "Mad Eye" Moody's magical eye?
D. Blue
7. What color are the robes that Rita Skeeter was wearing when Harry meets her at the Weighing of the Wands ceremony?
B. Magenta
8. What does Sirius Black tell Harry, Ron and Hermione to call him when speaking around anyone else?
b. Snuffles
9. Which team beat Wales, disqualifying them from competing for the Quidditch World Cup?
c. Uganda
10. What does Madame Maxime say is the only thing her steeds will drink?
c. single-malt whiskey

Picture Hunt

Goblet of Fire

Madam Maxime

Dragon from first challenge

Viktor Krum

Madame Pomfrey

Please excuse the alignment. I can't seem to get it right. My apologies.

Knee Deep

2008-02-15T21:33:00.000-06:00

In homework that is. I haven't had the time to tell about my visit to Hogsmeade. However, I have made delightful progress on my bag. It's just about done, a couple of drops and it will be complete. Drops of what you ask? Shh! It's a secret and staying that way.

Just Checking In

2008-02-08T22:00:00.000-06:00

I've been buried in books! (snow) I am still working on the quiz but will post my answers tomorrow. I have managed to finish only half my partners bag. More later.

Quidditch Round 1 Answers

2008-01-31T09:17:00.000-06:00

1. What was Harry dreaming about the first time he woke up with his scar on fire?
a. Voldemort and Wormtail plotting to kill Dumbledore
b. Voldemort and Wormtail plotting to kill him
c. Voldemort and Wormtail plotting to kill Sirius
d. Voldemort and Wormtail plotting to kill Cornelius Fudge

2. What is the problem with leprechaun gold?
a. It vanishes after a few hours
b. It vanishes after a few weeks
c. It's only good in Ireland
d. It enchants you and makes you forget everything else

3. Why did Mad-Eye Moody turn Malfoy into a ferret?
a. Malfoy had said something rude about Mad-Eye
b. He was teaching him 'constant vigilance'
c. Malfoy attached Harry when Harry's back was turned
d. He hated Malfoy's father

4. Sirius warns Harry to be careful around Karkaroff because he had been a Death Eater. Which one of the professors at Hogwarts, who also used to be a Death Eater, is frequently bothered by Karkaroff?(Answer is One Word, Last Name Only) Snape

5. Voldemort could have used the blood from any foe to make the potion that revived him work, but he held out for Harry's blood. Why?
a. To show that Dumbledore could not protect Harry
b. To prove that Harry could not apparate
c. The special protection Harry received from his mother would also pass to Voldemort
d. Simply because he hated Harry that much

6. How old would Frank have been on his next birthday?
a. 76
b. 73
c. 70
d. 77

7. Amos Diggory works for?
a. The Department of Mysteries
b. The Department for the Regulation and Control of Magical Creatures
c. The Goblin Liaison Office
d. The Committee of Experimental Charms

8. Who shared a carriage with the three friends on the way from the train to Hogwarts?Answer: (One Word)
Neville

9. What date in October did the delegates from Beauxbatons and Durmstrang arrive?
a. 30th
b. 31st
c. 1st
d. 2nd

10. What color were Percy's dress robes at the Yule Ball?
a. Navy Blue
b. Maroon
c. Emerald Green

d. Claret

Picture Scavenger Hunt

Please either post the pictures to your blog or link to where the pictures can be found.

New Digs

2008-01-31T09:12:00.000-06:00

Welcome to the Cauldron. My other blog was hexed and so this one I put a charm on as soon as I inhabited it.

Hi Everybody!

2008-01-10T20:54:00.001-06:00

Hi Everybody!