More on the Tower and parcels in the Daily reading
October 29, 2021 I was expecting a parcel via Canada Post today. It was an order of four almost identical items I had purchased at less than a third of…
When the Tower is a welcome card
March 20, 2021 Many people, when asked which Tarot trump they dread the most, will say the Tower. Of course there is a “Death” card among the 22 major arcana…
First Week on the Job: An Advice Spread Inspired by Victor Borge’s Mozart Opera
November 1, 2020 I was watching Victor Borge’s skit “The Mozart Opera” for the nth time, laughing my head off as usual, and thinking about Tarot cards at the same…
An Aphorism for Today?
October 17, 2020 Every morning it’s been my practice to draw two cards from Yoav Ben Dov’s CBD Tarot just with a general thought of what to look out for…
Should she buy this used iPhone or not?
September 10, 2020 A friend was looking at used iPhones online on a popular Buy & Sell platform last night in the hope of finding one in very good condition…
What is he doing today? A Silly Question :)
April 11, 2020 I have a very good friend who’s been ignoring my messages in Ottawa. I know he’s fine, so I’m not worried about him. I’m just slightly annoyed…
The Current Pandemic: What Will It Remove, What Will I Gain from It, and What Can I Do about It While It Lasts
March 28, 2020 A few days ago I was inspired by a post by Lonnie Scott in the TarotCreate section of the Tarot Professionals Group on Facebook (January 23, 2016).…
Not just any Job: an Engineering Job
February 17, 2020 Unlike most Canadians I know, I enjoy talking to strangers on the subway or the bus. Why stare at your mobile apps when you can spend an…
Expired Work Visa
January 18, 2020 This is a reading I had done in March 2019, and it turned out to be a perfect example of getting it wrong, often because of wishful…
Where’s my Parcel, Mercury Retrograde?
November 2, 2019 Usually I don’t have any problems when Mercury goes retrograde about three times a year. I even look forward to it because I find it gives me…
Will he call her?
July 27, 2019 This is part two of a reading I did for a querent in May of this year. For part one and the background to this story, please…
Should She Call Him?
July 27, 2019 This is part one of a reading I did for a querent in May of this year. It was for a woman who wanted to know if…
What Would Be the Outcome if She Married Her Boyfriend?
April 11, 2019 This is a reading I did earlier in March of this year. I was worried about doing it at first because the querent, whom I haven’t known…
A Night at the Opera
March 22, 2019 We’re going to the Opera tonight. “The Magic Flute” (Card XX/Le Jugement) is playing at Koerner Hall. It’s a fairy tale set to music and is about…
Why did my mom appear to me in my dream?
March 12, 2019 A young woman came to me to ask why her mom appeared to her in a dream. Her mom wasn’t alive anymore and had been a card…
Only when the Right Winds Blow: a Reading with the Mythic Tarot
February 18, 2019 Here’s a reading I did this weekend for my friend Val, who’s been taking night courses in the hope that she can find a job more in…
Acting like a Fool
February 2, 2019 The Tarot seems to be admonishing me today to stop acting like a fool. On the one hand, I get the Hermit; on the other, the Fool.…
Relocating to Find a New Job
January 30, 2019 It seems this is a year when a lot of people are feeling restless and want to up and leave for other places. Here is a reading…
What to Look out for on Christmas Day
December 25, 2018 So on Christmas morning I ask my Marseille Tarot as usual what to look out for today. I get Temperance (card XIIII), followed by La Force (card…
Christmas Market Readings: How will that go?
December 5, 2018 Getting ready to read for my fellow colleagues for the company’s Christmas Market today. All we have time for is ten minute readings. I ask my Flornoy-Noblet…
Should I Trust This EBay Seller?
November 13, 2018 Last Sunday I was considering buying an out-of-print Tarot deck on EBay. There was a choice of paying the asked-for price or making a “best offer”. I…