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The Visconti-Sforza Deck
This desk is a re-creation of the second oldest known deck, the Visconti-Sforza deck. The oldest surviving deck was likely created sometime between 1414-1418 in Milan, Italy by the Duke Filippo Maria Visconti. Helen Farley outlines how the major arcana was originally a trump sequence for a card game and was designed to reflect the…
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The First Harvest
I can barely contain my excitement over the first harvest of summer. My oregano survived the winter. I live in zone 7a which is borderline territory for oregano, so I decided to plant a bundle in the ground and see if it would overwinter. Low and behold it did! So now it’s May 20th and…
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Tarot Readings
Friday April 1st I will be bringing my tarot reading skills to Protean Books & Records in Baltimore, MD! Come by and check out the 10 year anniversary of the most unique bookstore in Baltimore and drop by to get a tarot reading while you are there! I look forward to seeing you there! If…
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Greek Myths Tarot
Welcome to my blog! I thought a fitting beginning would be a deeper look into the development of my personal tarot deck. I’ve never given it an official name.. that is a problem for another day. It does follow the theme of Greek mythology, however. I have read the Greek myths since childhood so I…