"a much pleasanter reason"

[festuco]

No: HPFGUIDX 131085

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, Juli <jlnbtr at y...> wrote:

> Ever since JKR posted this on her website I've had an
> idea, Harry leaves for a Birthday party for himself:
> the Order Members and the Weasleys seeing how
> depressed Harry is they decide to have a surprise
> birthday party for him. Another option (and a bit less
> likely), is Bill and Fleur's wedding.

Gerry

Both would be nice, but I would prefer Hagrid and Mme Maxine's
wedding. I want true love for Hagrid!
> 
> As for apparating, I agree with an earlier post, I
> don't think you can take lessons BEFORE you turn 17,
> and by this summer Harry will be still 15, turning 16,
> a bit young I think.

Apparating lessons seem totally unlikely to me. If you could start
lessons before coming of age he twins would have been eligible for
apparating lessons in GOF and they would have complained about getting
to the quidditch match by portkey even louder.

Gerry