Saturday, April 21, 2012

It depends on those who pass
whether I am tomb or treasure.

—Paul ValĂ©ry

Monday, April 16, 2012

Fortune telling into the afterlife? See our post over at Abecedarian:

http://oneletterwords.com/weblog/?id=7588

Sunday, April 15, 2012


A 10 of Wands from Shakespeare's The Tempest.

Monday, April 9, 2012

The Lovers, from Shakespeare's The Tempest.

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

A Magician from Shakespeare's The Tempest.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012


Colin Campbell Cooper, "Fortune Teller," 1921. Via FrogBlog.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

A Hanged Man and Magician: Harry Houdini.

Friday, March 16, 2012

Here's our 3-card spread we call "The Loop," in which the central card is considered in both its upright and reversed aspects.

Saturday, March 10, 2012


A Ten of Wands from Collier's magazine, 1913.

Sunday, March 4, 2012


A Fool greets the Sun in this illustration from The Century Magazine, 1902.

See also:

http://tarotsoul.blogspot.com/2011/09/fool-on-clifftop-with-his-dog-magician.html