Riding the cusp between imagination and reality…
The Didactic Tarot by Jeffrey M.Donato published by Schiffer is a deck I’ve been following the progress of for quite some time… I’d seen several images but even so, I still wasn’t quite prepared for what a humongous extravanganza arrived on my doorstep… There’s a whopping 102 cards -the extra cards coming from 2 extra in each elemental […]
Read More Epic Adventures with The Didactic Tarot…PREVIOUS|MASTER|NEXT The theme for this blog hop was set by Joanne Sprott, who prompted… Give us your take on the influence of the Sun and/or Mercury in the Tarot or your favorite oracle deck… This amused on several levels… firstly I guess, because… well… I am just so easily amused in general! Secondly… In my […]
Read More Set ’em up Jo…Admittedly… I’m a little surprised that I bought this deck… I’ve had half an eye on James Battersby’s timeline for a while as I’m waiting to see when Twisted Tarot Tales comes out… So I’ve seen several images of The Cultural Tarot, created by himself alongside the main visual designer Christine Aguiar, float by… And […]
Read More Talkin’ ’bout The Cultural Revolution Tarot…PREVIOUS|MASTER LIST|NEXT This hop was set by Alison Cross… Here’s a list of the Majors, she said…Pick a card… But, before you jump in and pick your favourite card… you might want to set yourself a bit of a challenge. So… I thought about it and I don’t really have a favourite card and I […]
Read More Les Jeux Sont Faits…This weekend has found me taking my craft knife to my Druid Craft. Mr S walked into the room not long after I had started and eventually, his eyes following the every move of my hand, rippled through my little self-absorbed bubble enough for me to put down my tools and ask him just what it was […]
Read More Bank Holiday Borderectomies…PREVIOUS|MASTER LIST|NEXT It’s blog hop time and dear old Morgan Drake Eckstein set what I seem to recall as a very considered and thoughtful topic but which my brain went… I’ll take those words and run… ‘Feel free to expand upon this idea a lot from the original thought.’ So… Distasteful cards… Well… I’m getting […]
Read More The Draw That Brakes…Not that I realised at the time, but one year ago today I inadvertently created a tipping point that would force me to face many truths I didn’t want to hear… Sometimes when you’re very close to something, it’s hard to see the exact details of just what it is that you are actually looking […]
Read More Pull back… Pull back… Pull back…When it comes to learning… I’ve had some complex engagements with education which have taken me close the to brink… I sincerely believe that everybody should be a life long learner yet I get frequently frustrated by how knowledge is delivered… so much so that I tend to shun anything that has even the vaguest whiff of […]
Read More Exploring Inner Space With Astropsychics…One of the things that gives me great pleasure in my job, is deflowering Tarot Virgins… I don’t know what is, but it fills my little Tarot heart with glee… I’m lucky in that I get to do it fairly frequently as I often read for parties, but even so, some nights are more magical than […]
Read More Cosmos Conspires with Dippy Hippy Flutter Bys…PREVIOUS|MASTER LIST|NEXT The wonderfully witty Ania M chose a most excellent topic for this Spring Fling Tarot Blog Hop… Do you think that archetypes are so universal that there is still a relevant place for all, which cards do you think need to be updated, removed or added to reflect our modern society? You can be academic […]
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The pure and blessed way 