I ran across this little announcement today in the Poughkeepsie Journal, about a class being taught in the East Fishkill Public Library called, “Brush up on your Tarot Skills”.
Its pretty much expected that the Christians would crawl out of their self-righteous woodwork and start hollering about the class corrupting their children, even though I […]

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To see a world in a grain of sand, Heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand And eternity in an hour.
When William Blake spoke these prophetic words about infinity in the palm of your hand, and his reference to eternity, it sums up the palmists view of reincarnation, […]

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Those mass-produced velveteen bags just won’t do - not for my tarot cards. Nor for my runes, stones, and other magickal goodies. But I can’t sew worth a damn, so I look for good quality bags at an economical price, which are lovingly hand-sewn. Not always easy to find - a quick google will dredge […]

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The big news from August 12th 2006, was that the solar system now consisted of 12 planets, not 9. Though this has yet to be agreed universally. This news according to Prof.. H. Cohen means the whole basis of Astronomy must be re-written, while many in Astrology guessed this situation some time in advance.    […]

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I thought Today’s Horoscope from over at the Shattered Prayer deserved a larger audience, so here it is:
Aries: Hey, watch yer head there buddy… ouch.. thats gotta hurt.
Taurus: Are you awake? How can we tell? Shut off Oprah and say something dammit.
Gemini: I wouldn’t eat that pita bread if I were you… no.. scraping […]

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Is he going to like me? Am I going to succeed in my business? Am I going to find a new and better job? Are we going to get married? 
Its amazing how many people want cut and dried answers to these questions, as if they have no part in the outcome themselves, as if they […]

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Richard the Previous says: I don’t really have a focus, but my father strongly believes in past lives.  Because it was just his 66th birthday, I’ll do it for him.  For some reason, I keep thinking of the 19th century, but I don’t know if it works like that.
Reading: Probably the last thing you […]

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I evacuated New Orleans the day before Katrina was scheduled to make landfall. Our entourage - myself, two groups of neighbors, and our pets - fled first to Arkansas. When it became apparent that we would not be allowed to immediately return, we went our separate ways. I stayed with family in middle Georgia.
Shortly after […]

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Sometimes domestic bliss is hard to attain, especially when sharing your house with cats. All those tiny creatures with big personalities can create a lot of stress. I recently adopted a new kitten, and my older cat was less than pleased with this new addition. After a week of hissing, growling, and swatting, having tried […]

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A few months back I began to feel the urge to seek out a new tarot deck. This happens to me periodically, but I usually end up buying a new deck and within weeks returning to using my tried and true Thoth Tarot, which I’ve been using for over 25 years.
But when my Gemini impulses […]

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