Umbridge's fire?

[Claire]

No: HPFGUIDX 67785

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Meg" <megrose_13 at y...> wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "revaunchanistx" 
> <coyandbecky at y...> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 2. The using of Thestrals. The group had possibly two other 
options 
> > (both mentioned by others)Use the Floo Network, or fly on 
brooms. 
> 
> Speaking of the possibility of these guys using the Floo 
Network... 
> If Umbridge found out that HRH were using her fire when they were 
> talking to Sirius, why didn't she have it monitered by the MOM? 
Was 
> she hiding something that she was doing, that she could have been 
> using the fire to do??

Me:
I think it's because, in her arrogance, she doesn't even consider 
the possibility anyone would dare to go into her office, much less 
use the fireplace.  Which is what makes it the perfect choice--
hiding in plain sight.

Claire