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What is Divination Can we see into the future and tell if we are going to be happy and rich or miserable and poor?  What does fate have in store for me?  How long will I live?  These are the … Continue reading →

Last Saturday was my birthday, and Rose Ann and I, along with our friends Sue and Bill, celebrated by going to the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass. The museum has a collection of Rockwell’s originals and examples of works … Continue reading →

Maiolica it is red terracotta pottery with a tin oxide glaze that covers the red clay surface with an opaque white layer. The white layer forms a background that allows the ceramic artist to paint imagery with the addition of … Continue reading →

In my last article I discussed the Lovers Card in the Tarot of Marseille, which depicts a male lover being offered a choice between two women. The lover must make a choice between a woman with flowers in her hair, … Continue reading →

The Lovers Card In my class, Symbolism of the Tarot Trumps: Through the Eyes of the Artists, I spent a lot of time on the Lovers card. It seems that this card, in particular, illustrates the profound theme that is … Continue reading →

To complement the 2024/25 exhibition in the Oxford Weston Librar; Omens and Answers: https://visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/oracles-omens-and-answers The Library wants to explore some of the variation in how people use oricales. Theye want to see what types of divination or oracles people are … Continue reading →

I don’t use the Tarot to make predictions. I find that the best use of the cards is for obtaining advice from a place of inner wisdom that I call the Higher Self. Most often I use the cards to … Continue reading →

The Greek philosopher Pythagoras, (c 580-500 BC) was was the first person to call himself a philosopher, which means a lover of wisdom. After traveling through Egypt and the Middle East gathering knowledge, he founded a school for his mystical … Continue reading →

In 2018, Rachel Pollack and I worked on a graphic novel called Forever.  Rachel wrote the dialogue, and I drew it. The title character is the goddess of the dead, and in the first chapter she gets tricked into taking … Continue reading →

You may wonder what a Tarot designer does all day. Some people see me as a romantic artist, turning out one illustration after another at a fast pace. Often they wonder what is taking so long for me to complete … Continue reading →