Signs of Potential

Tu B’Shevat, which is known as the “birthday of the trees” or “new year of trees” in Jewish custom, began at sundown tonight. It’s long been my personal favorite although it’s quite a minor holiday; I’ve always chalked this up to my midheaven Moon in Taurus (Mom’s a horticulturist and master gardener) giving me a [...]

After Monday night’s mishap I’ve restored about 98% of the site here successfully. I won’t bore you with nerdy details but as a PSA, let me just put it out there to have more than one backup of your files before Mercury goes retrograde… my regular database backup was corrupted and if it weren’t for [...]

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My site has been thoroughly borked, Mercury Retrograde-style, so we’re a little thin on archives here right now. While I nuke the database and put everything back together, please subscribe to my RSS feed for updates, and check out some of my favorite sites:

A peek at my monthly book heap, now with 100% more annotation! These days I’m winding down, in alphabetical order:
Astrology in the Kitchen, by Maria Kozslik Donovan
A subject near and dear to my heart! After I bought this, I realized I already have a copy of it in storage with my cookbooks… I think I [...]

I have a very tall stack going next to my reading chair these days. At the moment I’m chewing on:

Cosmic Karma by Marguerite Manning (I won this on the radio!)
The Art of Chart Synthesis by Tracy Marks
The Curious Researcher by Bruce Ballenger
Karmic Astrology: Retrogrades and Reincarnation by Martin Schulman

I also have a copy of the [...]

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Over at The Fluent Self, Havi has a weekly ritual that has become known as the Friday Chicken, a little check-in moment that started about a year ago. After years in the kitchen, and because we’re all about the march of time here, the idea of punching a time clock seemed like a good mental [...]