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Archive for September, 2010

The Wolf Howl

By: Amanda P. X. Sim Have you ever heard a wolf howl? The sound chills me to the bone, and yet, I seem to hear it more often than I wish to. It is a deadly reminder of a tragedy, the most frightful experience that never was, or will be, forgotten. It all started with an [...]

September 27th, 2010
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Happy Family

By: Amanda P. X. Sim It was raining cats and dogs when I finally managed to halt a bus to return to the town of Hemsworth, where my parents lived. The streets were deserted, and I was lucky enough to come across the old bus travelling down the dark road, breaking the silence of the night. [...]

September 26th, 2010
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Slytherin Etiquette

By: Sirithre Leylnn It seems there are many misconceptions as to what a Slytherin is or should be. I will attempt to explain some of the traits of a Slytherin student. This is of course completely subjective and this listing should only serve as a guideline. Not every trait will fit every Slytherin, and no [...]

September 19th, 2010
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Chizpurfle infestation at Magical Menagerie! Kneazle shipment to blame!

By: Sirithre Leylnn Magical Menagerie has been forced to close their doors for the first time in 50 years due to a chizpurfle infestation. Madam Domovoi assures us she is doing everything in her power to delouse her current stock and will set new guidelines for her suppliers to prevent such an outbreak from occurring [...]

September 14th, 2010
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Cooking: An Instant Deathwish

By: Zenix James During my younger years, when I was far less stunningly gorgeous and men were not beating down my door for my favor yet, I would sit and watch my mother prepare elaborate meals for my rather large family. I always thought this cooking was magical because it tasted like heaven and it was [...]

September 12th, 2010
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The Slytherin Man

By: Severus McGonagall Now, there’s been a lot of waffle going around the school as to what a “Slytherin man” is. I’ve heard words like, “jaded”, “cold”, and “patronizing”, and that just doesn’t sit well with me. We are those and MORE! In this article, I’m going to lay down the law about what a [...]

September 11th, 2010
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Glass Etching for Fun and Profit

By: Sirithre Leylnn                 So you’re interested in etching something into a glass, eh? A logo of some sorts perhaps? A name? Just some pretty symbols? Do you want a personalized drinking glass, or just to spruce up that old mirror or window? Well it’s not as difficult [...]

September 1st, 2010
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