I came across this deck via Stephanie Arwen Lynch’s blog (which you can find down there on the right hand side amongst the other great Tarot blogs on m’blog roll). Intrigued by the dark imagery in the deck, I thought I’d get the deck’s creator, Misha Huntting, to tell us Read more…
If you have just hopped over from Andrew’s blog for the Tarot Blog Hop – welcome! I’m really pleased to see you here! *dusts down a chair and offers to the reader* If you’ve not been here before, my blog focuses entirely on the Court Cards of the Tarot, so Read more…
I went to see this film a couple of weeks ago (brief review: it’s a two paper hankie job) and I wondered which Knight’s horse best represented Joey, the thoroughbred who learns to plough. Do we consider the attitude of the Knights’ steeds when we consider the Knights? What does Read more…
Mary El Here’s an exercise that you can do, using only your court cards – or your court cards and the rest of your deck (but hold your court cards separately). We all want to improve some area of our lives – perhaps we want to improve something about ourselves Read more…
I know, I must seem like a really sad git as far as music is concerned, but COME ON, DOLLY PARTON?! She’s EPIC! It’s a simple enough tale, the flaming-tressed temptress that is Jolene receives a visit from a woman who begs her to leave her man alone. I can Read more…
Today, technically, the full moon for March is this morning! I shuffled my Court Cards from Ciro Marchetti’s Tarot of Dreams to see whose energies will be leaving me over the next couple of weeks…. and drew The Queen of Wands. Shame. I really liked her – she was my Read more…
I’ve already touched on the elemental components of the Tarot Court here. You are probably familiar with a system that allocates each of the Minor Arcana suits an element – either earth, air, fire or water. The system that I use is: Wands – Fire Swords – Air Cups – Read more…
I know, it must seem to any regular reader of this meme that I am lodged somewhere east of 1969 as far as music is concerned, but really, some really good story songs were written in the 60s! So here’s the story of a widow whose daughter attends Harper Valley Read more…
Rohrig – Princess of Cups This is a very special day – the Leap Year Day where women can ask their beloved to marry them without having to go through the pantomime of sighing and dragging their feet as they go past every jeweller’s window on the High Street. I Read more…
Yes, the most famous split infinitive in the world and possibly the four greatest examples of pure Tarot Kings 😉 Who’s who?! First Officer Spock – Logic is his keyword and, literally, his mantra. Cool and unflappable because of his lack of emotional response, Spock makes a fine King of Read more…