Once upon a time Heraldry had been a hobby of mine.

OK, so this bit of rambling was inspired by speculation about the Ravenclaw heraldic blazon. Originally the shield was described as a bronze eagle on a blue field.

Blue and gold? Or is it blue and brown? Not to mention considerable division as to if it's an eagle or a raven.

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Heading to our first event of the season. My kiddo refused a new costume — third year running we're in Hogwarts robes. Kiddo and I Ravenclaw, my wife Gryffindor.

You know what?

I'm fine with this. Hogwarts is a great choice.

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