Last Thursday I spent some time at the Seattle Metaphysical Library and came back with a few new books (these ones are just loaners… I’m sticking to my guns about new books so far!) Here’s a quick rundown: Lunar Nodes: New Concepts by Bernice Prill Grebner The Astrologer’s Node Book by Donna van Toen Astrology [...]
Archive | August, 2009
Signs of Potential Goes Mobile!
Signs of Potential now has a shiny new mobile site! I’m out of the house a lot, so I live and die by my mobile browser… and I know I’m not the only one. The new site is Android- and iPhone-friendly (sorry Crackberry users, RiM doesn’t play well with others) and will noticeably speed up [...]
Moon Transit Adventures
Every month, after the fact, I remember what an impact the moon has on me when it transits certain signs. And every month, before the fact, I say to myself “oh it wasn’t really that big of a deal last time… I’ll just carry on like normal.” Hoo boy. Normally I’m an exceedingly calm and [...]
2-Minute Brain Drain
Things aren’t coming out in a way that makes sense right now, but here are the things that are rolling around in my head. you’ll be hearing more about them all shortly. I can’t wait for Mercury retrograde to get here so I can really get things articulated! Nessus the moon’s nodes and 6th house [...]
Hey Baby, What’s Your Sign?
What’s your sign? The thing you think of as your “sign”… the one you look up in the newspaper, the one you tell (or lie about) to weird strangers in bars, the one you’re pigeonholed into. In astrology, your “sign” is what we call your sun sign. Your sun sign is simply a marker of [...]
Gently Used, Part 4 (Technical Edition)
This is the fourth, and hopefully last, installment of Gently Used for the summer. I made one more trip to Magus and collected some more niche titles; none of these are terribly hard to find online but it’s nice to be able to pull them off an actual shelf. Here’s what I found, in the [...]
Seattle Divinatory Salon – Thursday, August 27
Next Thursday evening I’ll be reading tarot at the Seattle Metaphysical Library’s twice-monthly Divinatory Salon. If you’re in the area, come down to Ballard and meet the library members! Everyone is welcome to come receive a reading, try a new divination method, or just see what it’s all about. All donations benefit the Library general [...]
The Finger of Fate
A friend and former coworker of mine has been having a really rotten string of luck over the past year, and every time I talk to him something worse has happened. Work hours getting cut, bad communication from college financial aid officers, problems with the girlfriend, gas prices going up, roommates not paying their rent, [...]
