{"id":147,"date":"2007-07-22T18:09:25","date_gmt":"2007-07-22T22:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/2007\/07\/22\/147\/"},"modified":"2007-07-23T13:07:42","modified_gmt":"2007-07-23T17:07:42","slug":"147","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/2007\/07\/22\/147\/","title":{"rendered":"Dumbledore speaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" id=\"image146\" alt=\"dreams.png\" title=\"dreams.png\" src=\"http:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/dreams.png\" \/>One of my favorite moments in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone is when HP finds the Mirror of Erised.\u00a0 He goes back two more times to look into the mirror, once taking Ron who sees something entirely different than Harry.\u00a0 On the third visit Dumbledore finds him and talks to Harry about the mirror.\u00a0 He tells him the happiest man in the world would look in and only see himself.\u00a0 He also tells Harry that people have lost themselves looking into the mirror.\u00a0 When Harry asks Dumbledore what he says he would see himself holding a nice pair of wool socks.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know if Harry doubted Dumbledore&#8217;s answer, but fans did.\u00a0 Now that the seventh book has come out and we have learned more about Dumbledore, we can guess that what Dumbledore saw was not unlike what Harry saw.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" id=\"image145\" alt=\"hpdd.png\" title=\"hpdd.png\" src=\"http:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/hpdd.png\" \/>In book six, Harry had special lessons with Dumbledore.\u00a0 He also went on a journey with Dumbledore relating to Voldemort.\u00a0 Something terrible happened to Dumbledore during this journey and Harry tried to reassure him.\u00a0 Dumbledore, reminding us all how important Harry is to the future of their world, says, &#8220;I am not worried, Harry, I am with you.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite moments in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&#8217;s Stone is when HP finds the Mirror of Erised.\u00a0 He goes back two more times to look into the mirror, once taking Ron who sees something entirely different than Harry.\u00a0 On the third visit Dumbledore finds him and talks to Harry about the mirror.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/2007\/07\/22\/147\/\">Continue reading &#8594;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-readingmaterials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strathconn.com\/lady\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}